Senior of the Week: Alex Smith

Our second "Senior of the Week" piece focuses on senior outfielder, Alex Smith. Alex Smith was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to his parents, Stewart and Laura Smith. He grew up in Springdale, Arkansas, where he attended Springdale High School. Not only was Alex a stand out center fielder for Springdale, but he also was a standout on the football field as well. After high school, Alex committed to the University of the Ozarks. His freshman year, Alex burst on the scene playing in 27 games, and leading the team with 7 steals. His sophomore year he was second on the team in batting average and once again led the team in steals. His junior year Alex posted 47 at-bats in 16 games. Alex is posed to have a fantastic senior season as he hopes to lead the Eagles to the conference tournament.