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#21 Kimberly Smith

Position:
Middle Blocker
Height:
6-3
Year:
Junior
Hometown:
Zionsville, Ind.
High School:
Covenant Christian High School/RMU-Illinois

Biography


Prior to FIU:  A four-year letterwinner in volleyball at Covenant Christian High School in Zionsville, Ind., ... Tabbed All-City Second Team and NCSAA First Team All-America as a senior … Named Most Improved as a sophomore and MVP as a junior … Registered 378 kills (5.18 kps) and 86 total blocks (1.16 bps) her senior year … Played two seasons at Robert Morris University-Illinois where she led the Eagles to the 2011 CCAC Championship … Enjoyed top-35 NAIA national rankings in hitting percentage, total blocks and blocks per game en route to 2011 first-team all-conference and Honorable Mention All-Region honors ...  Earned Best Offensive Player recognition in 2010 … A Dean’s List student at RMU … A member of the National Honor Society at Covenant Christian, where she graduated with honors … Also recruited by Purdue and West Florida.


Personal: Born July 18, 1992 … Daughter of Curt and Debbie Smith … Has two brothers, Stephen and Andrew, and one sister, Julie … Her brother, Andrew, is a member of the Butler basketball team … Her cousin, Pete Campbell, also played basketball at Butler and is now playing overseas … Enjoys reading, cooking and baking, and Butler basketball … Plans to major in hospitality and tourism with aspirations of becoming a wedding/event planner.