2010: Played in 50 games at third base while starting 48 during the year…batted.309 with eight doubles, three triples and four home runs…scored 27 runs whiledriving in 21 with a .496 slugging percentage…was 8-of-10 on stolen baseattempts…named Honorable Mention All-Southland at third base following theseason.

Prior To Texas A&M – Corpus Christi:  Smith played alongside Brittany Tucker atYavapai Junior College for coach Stacy Iveson...was a two-year starter for theRough Riders, earning NFCA All-American and First Team NJCAA All-Region honorsher freshman year and NJCAA Division I All-American honors her sophomoreseason...helped her team to a 46-18 record with a regional championship herfreshman season and a 56-7 record with a NJCAA National Championship hersophomore year.

High School:  Played for coach Derek Drumtra at MillenniumHigh School in Goodyear, Ariz....hit for a .500 batting average in her seniorseason while being named the Regional Player of the Year and First TeamAll-State...her team won the regional championship all four years on the teamwhile finishing as state runner-up her sophomore season...holds the MillenniumHS records for batting average, RBI, doubles, triples and stolen bases...alsoholds the single-season records for RBI, doubles, triples and stolen bases.

Personal:  BornKacie Diane Smith on Aug. 5, 1989, in Phoenix, Ariz. … parents are Craig and KristineSmith...communications major.