Southern Connecticut State University Athletics

As a Senior in 2014-15:
Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection…Finished second as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:55.15), fourth as part of the 400 yard medley relay (4:14.45), fourth as part of the 800 yard freestyle relay (8:42.49), fifth as part of the 200 yard freestyle relay (1:54.26) and 11th in the 200 yard IM (2:28.67) against West Chester and Shippensburg…Took seventh in the 100 yard backstroke (1:03.73), eighth as part of the 400 yard medley relay (4:31.97), ninth as part of the 200 yard medley relay (2:05.90), 12th in the 200 yard backstroke (2:17.20), 16th in the 100 yard butterfly (1:06.94), 24th in the 50 yard freestyle (27.78) and  40th in the 500 yard freestyle (5:44.18) at The Sonny Werblin Invite…Earned first place as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:53.65), first place in the 200 yard backstroke (2:14.71), second place as part of the 400 yard freestyle relay (3:49.85) and second place in the 100 yard backstroke (1:02.37) against The College of New Jersey and Merrimack…Placed first as part of the 200 yard freestyle relay (1:43.90), third in the 100 yard butterfly (1:07.14), fourth as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:54.85) and fourth in the 100 yard backstroke (1:02.48) against Yale…Finished third as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:53.65), seventh in the 200 yard IM (2:24.50) and seventh in the 200 yard freestyle (2:11.02) at USMMA Invite…Took first as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:55.47), first in the 200 yard backstroke (2:16.73), second in the 100 yard backstroke (1:03.18) and fifth in the 100 yard butterfly (1:08.31) at Pace…Finished 15th in the 200 yard backstroke (2:15.40), 16th in the 400 yard IM (5:07.68), 17th in the 200 yard fly (2:28.33) and 22nd in the 100 yard backstroke (1:03.33) at the ECAC Championships…Placed first as part of the 200 yard freestyle relay (1:46.42), second in the 500 yard freestyle (5:38.83), and third as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:57.20) at Marist…Took first in the 200 yard backstroke (2:12.71), fourth as part of the 200 yard freestyle relay (1:55.15) and sixth in the 200 yard IM (2:22.69) against Connecticut College…Finished second in the 200 yard backstroke (2:13.06), fourth as part of the 400 yard medley relay (5:12.52) and fourth in the 50 yard freestyle (27.18) at St. Rose…Captured first place as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:53.45), second place in the 100 yard backstroke (1:02.18) and fourth place in the 200 yard IM (2:24.19) at Le Moyne…Finished third as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:48.49), fourth as part of the 400 yard medley relay (3:59.90) and sixth in the 100 yard backstroke (1:01.82) at the Northeast-10 Championships…Finished seventh as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:52.61), 16th in the 100 yard backstroke (1:02.41) and 16th in the 200 yard backstroke (2:14.43) at the Metropolitan Collegiate Championships.

As a Junior in 2013-14:

Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection…Northeast-10 Conference champion in the 400 yard medley relay and 400 freestyle relay…Finished third in the 100 yard backstroke and 11^th in the 400 yard IM on 10/4 against West Chester and Shippensburg…Took 43^rd in the 100 yard freestyle, 22^nd in the 200 yard freestyle, 25^th in the 200 yard butterfly, 44^th in the 200 yard IM, 12^th in the 200 yard freestyle relay, 10^th in the 400 yard freestyle relay, 13^th in the 200 yard medley relay and 13^th in the 400 yard medley relay on 10/18 at the Rutgers Invite…Took first in the 400 yard medley relay, first in the 100 yard backstroke, second in the 200 yard backstroke and fourth in the 100 yard butterfly on 10/25 against St. Rose and Merrimack…Placed first in the 200 yard medley relay, third in the 100 yard backstroke, third in the 200 yard backstroke and sixth in the 200 yard IM on 11/2 against The College of New Jersey…Finished ninth in the 200 yard freestyle, 12^th in the 50 yard freestyle and eighth in the 200 yard freestyle on 11/23 at the USMMA Invite…Took seventh in the 200 yard freestyle relay, 12^th in the 200 yard IM and second in the 400 yard medley relay on 12/6 at the Pace Invite…Came in second in the 200 yard medley relay, fifth in the 200 yard butterfly, third in the 400 yard IM and second in the 200 yard freestyle relay on 1/11 against Marist…Placed second in the 200 yard medley relay, second in the 100 yard backstroke, second in the 200 yard backstroke, sixth in the 200 yard IM and fourth in the 200 yard freestyle on 1/12 against Connecticut College…Took first in the 200 yard freestyle on 1/17 against Queens College…Placed third in the 50 yard freestyle and first in the 100 yard backstroke on 1/18 against LeMoyne…Took seventh in the 200 yard medley relay, sixth in the 200 yard IM, first in the 400 yard medley relay, third in the 100 yard backstroke, ninth in the 200 yard freestyle relay, third in the 200 yard backstroke and first in the 400 yard freestyle relay at the Northeast-10 Championships.

As a Sophomore in 2012-13:

Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection…Placed fourth in the 400 yard freestyle relay, fifth in the 200 yard backstroke, seventh in the 200 yard freestyle relay, seventh in the 800 yard freestyle relay, ninth in the 400 yard IM and 11th in the 200 yard IM against West Chester University and Shippensburg University on 10/5-6…At the Rutgers Sonny Werblin Invite on 10/19-20, finished sixth in the 200 yard medley relay, 11th in the 400 yard medley relay, 12th in the 100 yard backstroke and 14th in the 100 yard butterfly…Finished second in the 100 yard backstroke, third in the 400 yard medley relay and third in the 200 yard backstroke against Saint Rose on 10/26… Placed third in the 100 yard backstroke, seventh in the 200 yard butterfly, fourth in the 200 yard freestyle relay and sixth in the 100 yard butterfly against Yale on 11/2…At the USMMA Invite on 11/17, placed 12th in the 100 yard freestyle and 14th in the 200 yard freestyle…Placed fifth in the 200 yard IM and the 200 yard backstroke, seventh in the 400 yard IM and 11th in the 100 yard butterfly at the Pace Invitational on 11/30-12/1… On 1/12 against Marist, finished third in the 200 yard medley and the 400 yard IM and was fourth in the 200 yard butterfly…Placed second in the 100 yard backstroke, third in the 200 yard backstroke and the 200 freestyle relay and sixth in the 100 yard butterfly versus Connecticut College on 1/13…Against Queens on 1/18, captured first place in the 200 yard medley relay, third in the 200 yard freestyle and third in the 100 yard freestyle…Touched the wall first in the 400 yard medley relay and was fifth in the 100 yard backstroke against Le Moyne on 1/20…Fared well at the Northeast-10 Championships…Placed fourth in the 100 yard backstroke and fourth in the 200 yard backstroke…Also finished ninth in the 200 yard freestyle relay, ninth in the 400 yard medley relay, ninth in the 200 yard medley relay and 11th in the 100 yard butterfly…Took seventh in the 200 yard backstroke, placed eighth in the 100 yard backstroke and as a member of the 400 freestyle relay and was 14th in the 400 yard IM at the Metropolitan Conference Championship from 2/15-2/17.

As a Freshman in 2011-12:
Finished seventh in the 100 yard backstroke and ninth in the 200 yard IM against CCSU…Placed fourth in the 200 yard freestyle relay, fifth in the 400 yard freestyle relay, 12th in the 200 yard backstroke and sixth in the 400 yard IM at the Werblin Invite…Helped in a third place finish in the 400 yard freestyle relay and took fifth in the 100 yard backstroke against Saint Rose… Finished fourth in the 200 yard medley relay and fifth in the 200 yard IM versus TCNJ… Grabbed first place in the 100 yard backstroke at the USSMA Invite…Took fifth place in the 200 yard backstroke and sixth in the 400 yard IM at the Bentley Invite…Helped take second place in the 200 yard freestyle relay, as well as finishing sixth in the 100 yard breaststroke and 200 yard freestyle versus Marist…Finished in first place in the 100 yard backstroke and second place in the 200 yard backstroke against Conn. College…Northeast-10 champion in the 400 medley relay...Also finished in third place in the 200 yard backstroke at the Northeast-10 Conference Championships…Was also fourth in the 100 backstroke, sixth in the 200 IM, ninth in the 200 freestyle relay and 10th in the 200 medley relay...Captured fourth place in the 200 yard backstroke and eighth in the 400 yard individual medley at the Metro Championships.

Before Southern Connecticut State University:
Team MVP and team captain as a senior at Norwalk (Conn.) High School...Finished third in the state in the 100 backstroke...Broke a 30-year old school record in that event...Scholar-Athlete.

Personal:
The daughter of Kathleen and Richard Smolensky...Born in Norwalk, Conn...Plans to major in elementary education/special education.