Utah State University Athletics

KELLY SMITH
Hometown: San Diego, Calif.
Sport: Softball, Women's Basketball
Years: 1984-86, 1988

Kelly Smith became one of the most decorated softball players in Utah State history during the 1980's as she earned All-America honors three times during her career. Described as one of the best offensive players of her time, Smith hit an even .400 during the 1985 season, which ranks third all-time in school history for a single season. Smith also toed the rubber for the Aggies during her freshman season and to this day still holds the single-game school record for most innings pitched with 22 against Oklahoma State. During her freshman season, Smith helped lead Utah State to the NCAA Tournament and a seventh-place finish at the College World Series. Smith, who also played basketball at Utah State during the 1987-88 season, ranks third all-time in school history with a .340 batting average, and sits among the top-10 at Utah State in sixth other offensive categories.