Luke Smith
Luke Smith
City: Powell
State: Tennessee
Height: 6-4
Year: Junior
Hometown: Powell, Tenn.
High School: Grace Christian Academy
Previous College: Roane State Community College
Position: Thrower

2021: Indoor - Competed in the shot put at two events during the 2021 indoor season. Season-high fifth place finish at the Buccaneer Invitational with a toss of 13.91 meters

Jan. 24, 2021 - KMS Invite - Shot Put - 13.83 meters - 9th

Feb. 5, 2021 -  Buccaneer Invitational - Shot Put - 13.91 meters - 5th

 

2021: Outdoor - Competed in the shot put and discus during the 2021 outdoor season. Season-high fifth place finish in the shot put (14.61 meters) and 21st place finish in the discus (34.82 meters) at the 2021 SAC Outdoor Championships. 

 

Mar. 26, 2021 - Montreat Invitational - Shot Put - 12.61 meters - 16th

                       Montreat Invitational - Discus - 34.37 meters - 22nd

Apr. 9, 2021 -   Lee Flames Invitational - Shot Put - 13.06 meters - 23rd

 

Apr. 24, 2021 - SAC Outdoor Championships - Shot Put - 14.61 meters - 5th

                       SAC Outdoor Championships - Discus - 34.82 meters - 21st

 

PRIOR TO CARSON-NEWMAN: Attended Roane State Community College.

HIGH SCHOOL: Smith was a four sport athlete at Grace Christian Academy, participating for the Rams basketball, baseball, football and track and field squads. He won a conference championship with the football and basketball teams, two conference championships with baseball and was a member of the 2015 state championship baseball team.

PERSONAL: Son of Jim and Melanie Smith. Intends to major in Exercise Science.