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  Laura Lee Smith

Laura Lee Smith

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Jackson, Miss.

High School:
Jackson Preparatory School

Height:
5-7

Position:
Forward

Experience:
1L

03/02/2013

Soccer opens the Spring Season in Impressive Fashion

Alabama downs Montevallo, 5-0

02/06/2013

Soccer Adds Nine on National Signing Day

The class includes talent from all across the states

12/13/2012

Soccer Concludes 2012 with Annual Banquet

Merel Van Dongen named MVP

10/25/2012

Soccer Falls in Double Overtime at Auburn

Alabama outshot Auburn 27-20, including an 11-9 edge in shots on goal

09/20/2012

Soccer to Open Home Portion of SEC Slate

Alabama welcomes Georgia and Mississippi this weekend

2012 (Sophomore)
Started all 19 matches on the year for Alabama, moving to defense after playing forward her entire freshman campaign ... led the team with 1715 minutes played ... scored two goals, both in conference play, for four points on the year ... finished the season with 11 shots, four of them on target ... tallied one shot against South Alabama (8.31) ...scored first goal of the year on a corner kick against Tennessee (9.14) ... took five shots in Iron Bowl against Auburn (10.25) ... scored second goal of the season against the Tigers to send game to overtime ... helped Alabama post five shutouts and hold opponents to one goal or less on 11 different occasions.

2011 (Freshman)
Played in 13 matches and started seven times ... tallied nine points on four goals and one assist ... recorded 20 shots, putting eight on frame ... notched one game-winning goal ... logged 736 minutes ... started off her collegiate career in impressive fashion by scoring 32 seconds into the first match of the season against Kennesaw State (Aug. 19) ... backed that performance by scoring both goals in win at Samford (Aug. 21) ... named the SEC Freshman of the Week for her efforts in the opening weekend of the season ... played a season-high 100 minutes against New Mexico (Aug. 28) ... assisted on the game-winning goal against San Diego State (Sept. 4) ... missed nearly a month of the season due to injury ... returned to play 37 minutes against Tennessee (Oct. 20) ... scored a goal in the NCAA tournament match at Miami (Nov. 12) ... played in three SEC matches (130 minutes).

High School and Personal Data
Attended Jackson Preparatory School in Jackson, Miss., where she played for coach Jon Marcus Duncan ... a two-time Mississippi Gatorade Player of the Year ... named MVP of her 2008 and 2011 teams (Best Offensive Player in 2009 and 2010) ... a four-time Mississippi Association of Independent Schools (MAIS) all-conference player (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011) ... led her team to the 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 MAIS state championships ... MAIS All-Star Game South MVP in 2010 ... a two-time Jackson Clarion-Ledger first-team all-state selection ... Clarion-Ledger Player of the Week in 2009 and 2010 ... member of the Birmingham United Soccer Association team that won the 2009 and 2010 Alabama state championship under coach Andrew Brower ... member of the Elite Clubs National League, attending the 2010 ECNL National Championships in Seattle, Wash. ... also a standout track athlete in high school ... team MVP in 2008 and 2010 ... earned Best In Field in 2010, MAIS 100-meter state champion in 2009 and 2010, MAIS 200m state champion in 2008, 2009, 2010 ... set school records in 100m, 200m, 400m relay, 800m relay ... set overall state records in 200m and 800m relay ... was a National Merit finalist and is a proud member of the Chi Omega Sorority ... is the daughter of William and Susan.

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