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2022 Men's Cross Country Roster

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Darius Smith

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Duluth, GA
  • High School Duluth
  • Major Forensic Engineering

Biography

Honors and Awards:
- All-CCS Second Team (2022)
- USA South All-Conference West Division First Team (2020-21)

2022:
-Appeared in all seven races for Piedmont
- Ran a 8k personal best 27:08.4 at the Alexander ASICS Invitational
- Time ranks him 11th on Piedmont's all-time list

2021:
- Appeared in all seven races for Piedmont
- Finished top five on the team in each race
- Ran an 8k personal-best 27:37.7 at the NCAA South Regional
- Time ranks him 12th on Piedmont’s all-time list

2020-21: 
Placed 7th and set an 8k personal best at USA South West Division Championship meet (28:43.2)
Ran a 29:18.5 at the UNG Peach Belt Preview

2019:
- Ran in five races as a sophomore
- Set his personal best 8K time in the Berry Invitational (28:56.4)
 
2018:
- Ran in four meets as a freshman
- Set a personal best time of 29:38.6 in the Berry Invitational 
- Improved his time in every race he ran in

Prep and Personal:
- Native of Duluth, Georgia 
- Graduated from Duluth High School in 2018
- Holds the record in the 1600m for Duluth
- Qualified for state championships in the 4x400m
- Majoring in forensic engineering 

Career Stats

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

    0 lbs
  • 2019Sophomore

    5'9" 135 lbs
  • 2020-2021Junior

    5'9" 135 lbs
  • 2021Senior

    5'9" 0 lbs
  • 2022Senior

    5'9" 0 lbs