Colorado Mesa University Athletics

Career Honors

• 2x All-RMAC Midfielder
  • Second Team (2023)
  • Honorable Mention (2022)
• RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll (2024)

As a Junior (2024): Placed on the RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll… Posted the best numbers of his career… Played in 16 games, making nine starts… Scored 16 goals while recording nine assists- to finish with 25 points… Took 46 shots, including 28 on goal… Recorded 15 groundballs and seven caused turnovers… Scored one man-up goal and had one game-winning goal… Scored a career-high four goals and five points off the bench in the RMAC Tournament Championship game win over CUI… Also had a hat trick against the Golden Eagles in Irvine, California on Feb. 25… Had three other two-goal games.

As a Sophomore (2023): Earned Second Team All-RMAC honors at the midfield position… Played in all 18 games… Scored four goals while assisting on four others… Took ten shots, eight of which were on goal… Finished with 11 groundballs and five caused turnovers… Scored two goals on Apr. 14 against Adams State.

As a Freshman (2022): Earned Honorable Mention All-RMAC honors at the midfielder position… Played in all 18 games, making a start… Scored four goals and recorded six assists, good for ten total points… Was credited with the game-winning goal on Apr. 22 against CSU Pueblo… Took 22 shots, including 11 on goal… Had seven ground balls and one caused turnover.

Prep: 2021 graduate of Highlands Ranch High School… Helped his team reach the quarterfinals of the final four of the Colorado State playoffs in 2019… Was a varsity athlete in both lacrosse and track and field.
 
Personal: Is majoring in counseling psychology… Son of Marschall Smith and Ruth Kedzior… Has three siblings— Emerson Smith, Chelsea Smith and Page Kopp… Emerson plays football at Knox College… Aspires to create a platform to help others work through the challenges that life throws out... Enjoys mountain biking, snowboarding, reading and spending time with friends and family."
 
Why I Chose CMU: “From the first time I drove out to Grand Junction with my Dad, I knew that CMU was the right place for me!"