Jordan Smith

AWARDS/HONORS

2021

Enjoyed a breakout year, finishing with a 26-4 record as an individual. That is one win shy of the single-season record for the program, but her .867 win percentage shattered the previous record for the team.
Went 10-2 against ranked opponents and set a single-season record with 14 wins against conference rivals for the year.
Breaking down her record, she went 8-1 at No. 2, 9-2 at No. 3 and 9-1 at No. 4.
Won 11 matches in a row with teammate Jess Vastine, the second-longest win streak ever by a Gamecock pair. As an individual, her 17 game win streak from Feb. 26 to March 21 is a program record.
Spent most of the season paired with Vastine; the duo’s 17-3 record together set a single-season record for highest pair win percentage (.850).

2020

Moved into a starting role in year two, playing in 11 of the team’s 12 total duals.
Paired with Morgyn Greer and went 5-5 in the 5s pairing and 0-1 in the 4s.
Provided the clinching point in a 3-2 win over Houston Baptist, pulling out a 19-21, 21-18, 15-12 victory (2/22).
Defeated No. 4 Southern Cal, 17-21, 21-15, 18-16, helping the team upset the Trojans 3-2 (2/29).
Notched wins over top-10 opponents on back-to-back days, beating No. 9 Pepperdine on March 7 and No. 10 Stetson on March 8.

2019

Missed most of the season due to injury, but returned in the last month and made one start and had five other matches in the exhibition position.

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB

Played as a defensive specialist indoors for coach Tracey Kornau at Lakota West high school.
Played club volleyball at Ohio Valley Beach Academy for coach Rob Long.
2017 USA Volleyball High Performance Zonal U19 gold medalist
Finished second at the USAV Nationals twice and also has a pair of first-place finishes at AVPNext tournaments.

PERSONAL