J’Alyiea Smith - Women's Track & Field - Arkansas Razorbacks

J’Alyiea Smith

So | 5-8 | Multi-Events | Cincinnati, Ohio | Withrow HS

Sophomore (2020)
Indoors: Scored 3,527 points in her lone pentathlon, placing 14th in the Razorback Invitational … Opened indoor campaign at Arkansas Invitational, placing fourth in high jump (5-5 | 1.65), fifth in 60m hurdles (8.85) and seventh in 200m (25.14) … Improved marks to 8.82 in 60m hurdles and 5-6.5 (1.69) during Red Raider Invitational … Placed seventh in high jump (5-3.75 | 1.62) at Tyson Invitational and finished third (5-3 | 1.60) at Arkansas Qualifier.

Freshman (2019)
Competed in 17 meets… Posted the No. 10 time in program history in the 400-meter hurdles running 59.42 at The Reveille Meet in College Station, Texas… Set a personal-best of 13.90 in the 100-meter hurdles at the John McDonnell Invitational… Cleared a personal-best 5-9.25 in the high jump at the Arkansas Twilight meet… NCAA West Prelims qualifier in the high jump… Finished seventh at the USATF U20 meet in the high jump…

High School
Letter winner in track & field at Withrow High School in Cincinnati, Ohio… Two-time 30-meter hurdle state champion, one-time state champion in the 100-meter hurdles… District/Regional Champion… Team MVP and school record holder… New Balance All-American… Shuttle Hurdle All-American… PR’s of 13.83 (100mH), 42.14 (300mH), 5-10 (high jump), 18-5 (long jump)…

Personal
Born May 7, 2000… Daughter of Malinda Smith… Has three siblings, Erica, Andrea, and Cameron… Majoring in Kinesiology – Sport Management