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2018-19 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Jim Agnew
Jim Agnew

Morgan Smith

  • Position Free/IM
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Verona, N.J.
  • High School Montclair Kimberley Academy

Biography

Event Time Date
500 Free 4:51.94 2/25/16
1000 Free 10:01.91 H.S.
1650 Free 16:36.86 2/27/16
400 IM 4:19.88 2/16/18

2017-18
CAA Champion as part of W&M's 800 free relay, helping win the first title in the event since 2009 ... Also won an individual gold medal, swimming a lifetime-best 4:19.88 in the 400 IM ... Earned a third All-CAA honor with a third-place finish in the 1,650 free despite swimming in the afternoon heats ... Finished fifth overall in the 500 free ... Won a team-best 16 races overall on the year, and ranked third overall with 257.0 points ... At the Big Al Invitational, finished fifth in the 400 IM ... Also finished eighth in the 1,650 free, 15th in the 500 free, and 21st in the 200 IM ... 14 of her wins came in the dual-meet season, out of just 27 races ... Made the podium in 24 of 27 races ... Broke the Rec Center pool record in the 400 IM on Senior Day, swimming 4:29.34 against Davidson.

2016-17
Earned three All_CAA awards at the CAA Championships ... Opened the week by swimming a leg on W&M's silver-medal 800 free relay ... Also finished second overall in the 1,650 free and third in the 500 free ... Won the consolation finals of the 400 IM to finish ninth overall ... Won four races on the year with nine additional podium finishes ... At the Hokie Fall Invitational, finished fourth overall in the 400 IM ... Also finished 10th in the 1,650 free and 11th in the 500 free.

2015-16
Named the CAA Rookie of the Year ... Is the third-straight Tribe swimmer to win the award ... Won the CAA title in the 1650 free, swimming a W&M school-record and lifetime-best time of 16:36.86 ... First Tribe swimmer to win the event since 1986 ... Also set W&M's freshman record in the 1000 free along the way at 10:03.61 ... Took fourth in the 500 free with a freshman-record and lifetime-best 4:51.94 ... Completed her week with a third freshman record and lifetime-best in the 400 IM, placing fifth in 4:24.28 ... At the Bucknell Invitational, finished eighth in the mile, sixth in the 500 free, 11th in the 400 IM, and 21st in the 200 free ... 19 of her 30 dual-meet races ended with a top-three finishes ... Won a total of eight races year ... Scored a freshman-best 236 points on the season with 21 podium finishes.

Prep
Scholastic All-American ... NISCA Prep All-American ... Junior National Qualifier ... Winter National Qualifier ... Swam for Team USA juniors at the 2013 World Maccabiah Games, taking seven medals ... All-state in the 500 free each of the past three years ... N.J. Independent Schools State Championships record-holder in the 500 free ... Named the County Swimmer of the Year as a senior ... Earned cum laude honors on the National Latin Exam in 2013, improving to magna cum laude in 2014 ... Member of the varsity math team each of the last two years.

Personal
Daughter of Robynne and Kevin Smith ... Mother swam for Syracuse ... Enjoys photography and baking.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    Free/IM
    5'7"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Free/IM
    5'7"
  • 2017-18Junior

    Free/IM
    5'7"
  • 2018-19Senior

    Free/IM
    5'7"