2020-2021 Women's Track and Field Roster
Alexis Smith
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Arts and Sciences
- Hometown:
- Roxbury, N.J.
- High School:
- Roxbury
TRACK AND FIELD PERSONAL RECORDS
2020 INDOORS: Finished second overall in the distance medley relay (12:04.87) and finished tenth overall in the 200m (25.82) at the Patriot League Championship… Finished third overall in the 200m, earning a new personal record at the Bucknell Tune Up (25.71)... Finished fourth overall in the 4x400m relay at the UAlbany Winter Classic (3:56.83)... Finished first overall in the 400m at the Lehigh versus Lafayette Dual Meet (58.79)... Finished 27th overall in the 200m at the Penn 8 Team Select (26.09)... Finished third overall in the 4x400m relay at the Angry Birds Challenge (4:07.62)... Finished first overall in the 400m (58.71) and finished first overall in the 4x400m relay (4:02.04) at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals.
2019 OUTDOORS: Did not compete… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2019 INDOORS: Finished 24th overall in the 200m at the Villanova Invitational, earning a personal record (26.34)… Finished seventh overall in the 400m (59.77) and 14th overall in the 200m (26.92) at the Navy Invitational… Finished second overall in the 400m at the Lehigh versus Lafayette Meet (1:00.93)… Finished 11th overall in the 400m at the Angry Birds Challenge 91:01.40)… Finished 10th overall in the 200m at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals Meet (27.22).
2018 OUTDOORS: Competed in the 400m dash, and scored points on the 4x100 (7th) and 4x400m (6th) relay teams at the Patriot League Championships…Competed on the 4x400 relay team at the Penn Relays…Finished runner-up in the 400m dash at the Lehigh-Lafayette dual meet (59.98)…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and the ECAC President’s Honor Roll.
2018 INDOORS: Ran a season-best 200m dash time of 26.46 at the Villanova Invitational…Finished eighth out of 73 runners in the 200m dash at the John Covert Classic (26.94).
BEFORE LEHIGH: Three-time individual conference champion…Three-time individual Morris County Champion…Placed sixth in the 400 at NJ Meet of Champions…Nine-time relay Morris County Champion…Two-time relay state sectional champion…Holds seven relay school records, two of which are all-time county records…School record in indoor 200, 300, and 400…Three-time first team all-conference and all –county honoree…Second team All-Group 3…New Balance National Qualifier…Roxbury High School Athlete of the Year… Roxbury Scholar Athlete of the Year…National Honors Society member.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Brenda and Curtis…Has two siblings, Justin and Brianna.
GETTING TO KNOW ALEXIS
Nickname: Lexi
Why did you choose Lehigh? I chose Lehigh because it had the best balance of great academic and athletic opportunities. On my first visit, I instantly felt the welcoming environment and knew it was the place for me.
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? It is absolutely beautiful!!
Thoughts on Lehigh Coaching Staff: All of the coaching staff is so welcoming and supportive. They really emphasize academic importance while competing at such a high level of competition. It is obvious how much the whole coaching staff truly wants the best for everyone on the team.
Favorite Food: Steak with A1 Steak Sauce and mashed potatoes
Favorite Color: Teal
Favorite Musical Artist: Taylor Swift
Favorite Movie: The Blind Side
Favorite TV Show: Catfish
Favorite Pro Team: New York Giants
Favorite thing to do on a rainy day: Sleep
Hobbies: Dance
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: People
Most Admired People: My parents and Godmother
Dream Job: President
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Retire, travel the world, and make sure no one in my family ever has to work another day in their lives.
2020 INDOORS: Finished second overall in the distance medley relay (12:04.87) and finished tenth overall in the 200m (25.82) at the Patriot League Championship… Finished third overall in the 200m, earning a new personal record at the Bucknell Tune Up (25.71)... Finished fourth overall in the 4x400m relay at the UAlbany Winter Classic (3:56.83)... Finished first overall in the 400m at the Lehigh versus Lafayette Dual Meet (58.79)... Finished 27th overall in the 200m at the Penn 8 Team Select (26.09)... Finished third overall in the 4x400m relay at the Angry Birds Challenge (4:07.62)... Finished first overall in the 400m (58.71) and finished first overall in the 4x400m relay (4:02.04) at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals.
2019 OUTDOORS: Did not compete… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2019 INDOORS: Finished 24th overall in the 200m at the Villanova Invitational, earning a personal record (26.34)… Finished seventh overall in the 400m (59.77) and 14th overall in the 200m (26.92) at the Navy Invitational… Finished second overall in the 400m at the Lehigh versus Lafayette Meet (1:00.93)… Finished 11th overall in the 400m at the Angry Birds Challenge 91:01.40)… Finished 10th overall in the 200m at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals Meet (27.22).
2018 OUTDOORS: Competed in the 400m dash, and scored points on the 4x100 (7th) and 4x400m (6th) relay teams at the Patriot League Championships…Competed on the 4x400 relay team at the Penn Relays…Finished runner-up in the 400m dash at the Lehigh-Lafayette dual meet (59.98)…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and the ECAC President’s Honor Roll.
2018 INDOORS: Ran a season-best 200m dash time of 26.46 at the Villanova Invitational…Finished eighth out of 73 runners in the 200m dash at the John Covert Classic (26.94).
BEFORE LEHIGH: Three-time individual conference champion…Three-time individual Morris County Champion…Placed sixth in the 400 at NJ Meet of Champions…Nine-time relay Morris County Champion…Two-time relay state sectional champion…Holds seven relay school records, two of which are all-time county records…School record in indoor 200, 300, and 400…Three-time first team all-conference and all –county honoree…Second team All-Group 3…New Balance National Qualifier…Roxbury High School Athlete of the Year… Roxbury Scholar Athlete of the Year…National Honors Society member.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Brenda and Curtis…Has two siblings, Justin and Brianna.
GETTING TO KNOW ALEXIS
Nickname: Lexi
Why did you choose Lehigh? I chose Lehigh because it had the best balance of great academic and athletic opportunities. On my first visit, I instantly felt the welcoming environment and knew it was the place for me.
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? It is absolutely beautiful!!
Thoughts on Lehigh Coaching Staff: All of the coaching staff is so welcoming and supportive. They really emphasize academic importance while competing at such a high level of competition. It is obvious how much the whole coaching staff truly wants the best for everyone on the team.
Favorite Food: Steak with A1 Steak Sauce and mashed potatoes
Favorite Color: Teal
Favorite Musical Artist: Taylor Swift
Favorite Movie: The Blind Side
Favorite TV Show: Catfish
Favorite Pro Team: New York Giants
Favorite thing to do on a rainy day: Sleep
Hobbies: Dance
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: People
Most Admired People: My parents and Godmother
Dream Job: President
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Retire, travel the world, and make sure no one in my family ever has to work another day in their lives.
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