| Scott Smith |
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AT VIRGINIA: 2005-06 - Named to the inaugural All-ACC Academic Wrestling team .... also named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll ... redshirted while wrestling at 197 pounds and heavyweight ... went 9-7 in open tournaments ... won by major decision in first match of the season, 18-6, at the Slippery Rock Open ... went 3-2 at the Nittany Lion Open and 3-2 at the Cleveland State Open.
2004-05 - Posted an 8-22 overall record, 3-13 in dual meets ... finished second at the Virginia Intecollegiates (1/8) ... earned a 10-1 major decision over James Madison's Zach Winfrey at the VISWC (1/8) ... also had decisions over Findlay's Clint Salisbury, 5-0, Virginia's Ram McDonnell, 6-2, at the Body Bar Invitational (11/20), The Citadel's Aaron Brown, 10-6, at the Las Vegas Invitational (12/3), Cornell's James March, 10-6, at the Southern Scuffle (12/29) ... went 2-1 at the VISWC (1/8).
2003-2004 - Finished the season with a record of 8-17 overall, 2-5 in dual matches ... recorded two falls, one major decision and two technical fall victories ... placed third at the Virginia Intercollegiate State Wrestling Championship ... took fourth place at the ACC Tournament ... defeated Slippery Rock's Mike Bromley with a 15-6 major decision at the Mat Town Invitational for his first win of the season (11/29) ... notched three consecutive victories at the Virginia Intercollegiate State Wrestling Championship, defeating Old Dominion's Rob Valentine by a 5-2 margin before pinning both James Madison's Brandon Scott and NNA's Larry France (1/18) ... continued the winning streak by recording an 18-2 technical fall over Davison's Jayson Powers in dual match play (1/24) ... earned an 18-1 technical fall victory against Duke's Roy Williams at the ACC Tournament (3/6).
PREP & PERSONAL - Earned four letters in wrestling and served as team captain his junior and senior years ... became the 2003 State champion in Division III at 189 his senior year ... placed twice at Sectionals and took first his senior year ... was league champion his sophomore and senior years ... placed twice in districts and once at states ... named most outstanding wrestler on his team and listed in This Week's 2002-03 Super 12 Wrestling Team ... as a senior was the pre-season Central All-Star Champion and the 610 WTVN Wrestling Athlete of the Week ... was an Honorable Mention for the SNP Super 12 Team his junior year ... lettered four times in football and was team captain and MVP his senior year ... twice named to the first team all-league offense, First Team AP All-District Defense and Second Team AP All-Ohio Defense, respectively ... earned Honorable Mention for the AP All-District Offense, Columbus Dispatch All-Metro and SNP Suburban News Publication Super 25, respectively ... lettered three times in baseball and was named to the All-League second team as catcher ... born March 3, 1984 in Columbus, Oh. ... son of Stephen and Jane Smith ... chose Virginia because of its combination of academics, wrestling and people ... plans to enroll in medical school after graduation ... did summer research at the James Cancer Hospital and Children's Hospital ... has two brothers, Stephen and Andrew, and a sister, Jennifer ... likes to paint ... president of the Art Society as a senior and won Best Watercolor in the Regional Governor's Art Show as a junior.
S. Smith by the Numbers
| Year |
Weight Class |
Overall W-L |
Dual W-L |
Pins |
| 2003-04 |
197 |
8-17 |
2-5 |
2 |
| 2004-05 |
197 |
8-22 |
3-13 |
0 |
| Career |
197 |
16-39 |
5-18 |
2 |
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