2023 Track and Field Roster
Carson Smith
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Temecula, CA
- High School:
- Great Oak HS
TFRRS Profile
2022-23 -- Cross Country: Redshirted ... did not compete in any meets in first season at Cal Poly. Indoor: Competed in two meets, running personal best in 800-meter (1:52.97) at Husky Classic. Outdoor: As a true freshman, placed 10th in the 1,500 at the Big West Championships ... ran the second fastest time in prelims ... posted a personal best in the 1,500 (3:45.25) at the Oxy Invitational.
Prep -- Captured 23rd at the 2021 CIF Southern Section Division I Cross Country Championships, running a 15:29.1 on the 2.93-mile course to help Great Oak High (Temecula, CA) place second as a team … grabbed 41st at the 2021 CIF State Division I XC Finals, helping Great Oak to a runner-up finish … posted personal bests in the 5K (15:06.0) and in the 3-mile (14:45.5) as a senior … finished first at the 2019 Southwestern League XC Finals … second in 2021 … took first in the 4K at the 2019 Greg DeNike Big Ditch Cross Country Classic … helped Temecula Distance Project finish seventh at the 2021 Garmin RunningLane XC Championships … on the track, won Southwestern League titles in the 800 and 1,600 in 2022 … ran PRs in the 800 (1:55.42), 1,600 (4:14.85) and 3,200 (9:04.34) as a senior … cross country, track team captain … received academic letter.
Personal -- Son of Trenton and Tina Smith … has two brothers, Cameron and Parker, and one sister, Avery … majoring in business … visited UCSB, Long Beach State and Cal State Fullerton as well, but chose Cal Poly for its academics.