2019-20 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
Austin Smith
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 150
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Fishers, Ind.
- High School:
- Fishers HS
2018-19 (Senior)
- Academic All-Big 12 Second Team
- Redshirted
2017-18 (Junior)
- All-Big 12 First Team
- Academic All-Big 12 Second Team
- CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention
- NCAA Zone A Diving qualifier
- Finished 21st on 1-meter at Zone A Championships with a prelims score of 271.00
- Earned a 29th-place finish on 3-meter at Zones, tallying a prelims score of 252.05
- Won bronze on platform at the Big 12 Championship, notching a school-record score of 339.60 in the event
- Also placed sixth on 1-meter (290.50) and seventh on 3-meter (310.85) at Big 12s
- Finished second on platform at Frank Elm Invitational, earning a score of 279.60
- Took third place on 3-meter at Frank Elm Invite with a finals score of 285.30; also placed seventh on 1-meter at the meet
- Recorded a fourth-place finish on 3-meter at Big 12 vs. Big 12 Weekend (327.60)
- Opened the season with a pair of third-place finishes on 1- and 3-meter dives at West Virginia State Games
2016-17 (Sophomore)
- All-Big 12 Second Team
- Advanced to NCAA Zone Championships
- Finished fourth on platform, sixth on 3-meter and seventh in 1-meter at Big 12 Championship
- Earned a season-best 290.60 on platform at Big 12 Championship
- Scored season-best 306.30 on 1-meter at TCU
- Best 3-meter of the season came at Bucknell (352.58)
- Finished 10th on platform (251.75) at NC State Invite
- Second on 1-meter at Big 12 vs. Big East Weekend (301.71); third on 3-meter (290.10)
2015-16 (Freshman)
- Scored a school-record 322.55 on platform in the prelims to advance to the finals at the Big 12 Championship, earning All-Big 12 Second Team
- Finished seventh on 1-meter with a final score of 306.10 at the Big 12 Championship
- Placed eighth on 3-meter, scoring 250.25, and placed ninth on 1-meter with a score of 263.65 at the James Madison Invitational
- Placed fourth on platform with a score of 251.20 and placed 11th on 3-meter (236.85) at Ohio State
- Finished 14th on 3-meter (249.80) and placed 15th on 1-meter with a score of 240.20 at the Tennessee Invite
- Placed 14th on platform with a score of 241.25 at the Tennessee Invite
- Placed fifth on 1-meter (278.40) and on 3-meter (249.50) at the Big 12 vs Big East Weekend
High School
- Swam at Fishers High and Fishers Diving Tigers club team for Kristy Ford
- High school team captain in 2015
- State qualifier (2012-15)
- State finalist in 2014-15
- All-county in 2012 and all-state honorable mention (2014-15)
- Set six school and pool diving records (2014-15)
- NISCA All-American (2014)
- HCC Conference Champion and sectional champion in 2015
- Earned all-conference team in 2015
- Tiger Claw Men's Swimming and Diving 2015 Award
- Competed at the USA diving meet in 2012
- National Qualifier (2013-14)
- AAU All-American (1-meter, 3-meter, platform) in 2014
- Second place on 3-meter, fourth place on 1-meter and sixth place on platform at AAU Nationals in 2014
Personal
- Son of Brent and Rebecca Smith
- Has one brother and one sister
- Birthday is July 13
- Majoring in multidisciplinary studies
- Was a gymnast for 10 years, winning multiple state and regional titles
- Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
- Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
- President’s List
- Dean’s List
2025-26 WVU Swimming and Diving Hype Video
Thursday, September 25
Behind-the-Scenes at Swimming and Diving's Media Day
Monday, September 08
WVU Swim and Dive 2025-26 Schedule Release Video
Thursday, August 21
S&D: What it Means to Represent West Virginia
Thursday, June 19
