NDSU

Quick-footed guard who should see more playing time in his second year with the departure of two starters...Saw action in 16 contests a year ago...Strong defensive player with good instincts.

2003-04 Season (Freshman): Played in 16 of the 29 games as a true freshman...Scored a career-high 10 points off the bench against Northern Michigan in the home opener...Had three steals twice during the season and dished out a career-high six assists in the win over Dickinson State.

High School: Prepped at Bloomington High School where he averaged 13 points, five assists, four rebounds and three steals his senior season...Three-year starter at guard and team captain...Selected as co-Most Valuable Player of his team and was an Illinois Basketball Coaches Association all-star...Honorable mention all-conference pick as a junior and a first team selection to the all-league team his final campaign.

Personal: Majoring in architecture with a minor in interior design...Hobbies include playing with LEGOs, cooking, buying shoes, drawing and building, and playing video games...Son of McKay and Donna Smith of Grapevine, Texas...Has one younger brother, Jordan.