B.J. Smith
B.J. Smith
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Concord, N.H.
  • High School:
    Concord
  • Major:
    Health Sciences

Bio

Finished is career as a member of the school's record-holding team in the indoor distance medley relay (9:54.79) and the outdoor distance medley relay (10:12.74). Individually, finished his career as the school record holder in the two-mile (9:24.78) and the outdoor 5000 meters (14:41.97).

Full Career Results (via TFRRS)

Awards

2014 Outdoor Northeast-10 Champion (10,000m)
2014 Outdoor All-Northeast-10 (10,000m)
2014 Outdoor All-New England (5000m)
2014 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-East Region (5000m)
2014 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-East Region (10,000m)
2015 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-East Region (10,000m)
2015-16 Indoor NCAA Championship Provisional Qualifier (Distance Medley Relay)
2015-16 Indoor Northeast-10 Champion (Distance Medley Relay)
2015-16 Indoor All-Northeast-10 (Distance Medley Relay)
2015-16 Indoor All-New England (Distance Medley Relay)
2015-16 USTFCCCA Indoor All-East Region (Distance Medley Relay)
2015-16 USTFCCCA Indoor All-East Region (5000m)
2015-16 USTFCCCA National All-Academic
2016 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-East Region (5000m)
2016 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-East Region (10,000m)
2016-17 Indoor All-New England (Distance Medley Relay)

As a Senior in 2016-17

Top Outdoor Performances
1500m - 4:01.59 (4/9 at Panther Spring Invitational)
Two Mile - 9:24.78 (4/22 at George Davis Invitational)
5000m - 15:16.47 (4/27 at Penn Relays)
10,000m - 32:14.22 (4/15 at Silfen Invitational)

Top Indoor Performances
1000m - 2:37.15 (1/13 at Spartan Regional Invite)
Mile - 4:22.96 (12/10 at Jay Carisella Invitational)
3000m - 8:55.78 (12/9 at PSU Winter Classic)
5000m - 15:24.72 (12/3 at Smith Winter Classic)

As a Junior in 2015-16

Top Outdoor Performances
1500m - 4:19.90 (4/23 at George Davis Invitational)
3000m - 8:50.69 (3/26 at Wesleyan Spring Break Invitational)
5000m - 14:50.08 (4/28 at Penn Relays)
10,000m - 31:40.82 (4/16 at Silfen Invitational)
3000m Steeplechase - 9:33.24 (4/9 at AIC Yellow Jacket Invitational)

Top Indoor Performances
800m - 2:05.46 (1/10 at Dartmouth Relays)
1000m - 2:36.51 (1/24 at GBTC Invitational)
Mile - 4:14.31 (2/12 at David Hemery Valentine Invitational)
3000m - 8:41.41 (2/6 at Wesleyan Invitational)
5000m - 15:04.71 (12/5 at Smith Winter Classic) 

As a Sophomore in 2014-15

Top Outdoor Performances
800m- 2:04.42 (4/26 Regis Pride Classic)
10,000m- 31:28.80 (4/11 Silfen Invitational)

Top Indoor Performances
Mile- 4:23.09 (12/11 Elm City Challenge)
3000- 8:42.99 (12/6 Brown University Alden Invitational) 

As a Freshman in 2013-14

Accolades
USTFCCCA All-Region - 5000m (outdoor)
USTFCCCA All-Region - 10,000m
All-New England - 5000m (outdoor) - 7th at NEICAAA Championships - 14:41.97
Northeast-10 Champion - 10,000m - 31:37.99 

Top Indoor Performances
Mile - 4:24.09 (12/14 at Jay Carisella Invitational)
3000m - 8:48.23 (12/14 at Jay Carisella Invitational)
5000m - 15:30.83 (12/7 at UMass Boston Indoor Open)
4x400m Relay - 3:38.07 (12/7 at UMass Boston Indoor Open) - Smith, Rugabirwa, Birotte, Ham

Top Outdoor Performances
& met NEICAAA Championships qualifying standard in event
200m - 26.72 (4/12 at George Davis Invitational)
800m - 2:12.22 (4/5 at Yellow Jacket Invitational)
1500m - 4:04.90 (4/27 at Regis Pride Classic) 
2 Mile - 9:27.16 (4/12 at George Davis Invitational)
&-5000m - 14:41.97 (5/8 at NEICAAA Championships)
&-10,000m - 31:37.99 (5/2 at Northeast-10 Championships)
DMR - 10:12.74 (4/24 at Penn Relays) - Smith, Carpenter, Minors, Gisore 

Before Franklin Pierce: Competed on the cross country and track & field teams at Concord H.S. ... earned all-state honors in both cross country and track during his junior and senior seasons.

Personal: Son of Bryan and Claudia Smith ... has six brothers, Lucas, Rosco, Legrand, Zachary, Wesley and Pepper, and four sisters, Tonya, Ember, Neena and Maui ... sister Ember ran track and cross country at BYU from 2001-04 ... majoring in health sciences ... also a member of the cross country team at Franklin Pierce (bio).

News Mentions

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Bonitto, Galewski Each Earn Fourth-Place Medals as Track & Field Opens Trip to Penn Relays

PHILADELPHIA (April 26, 2017) – Seniors Alex Bonitto (Lynn, Mass.) and Nicole Galewski (Whitman, Mass.) represented the Franklin Pierce...

April 26, 2017

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Men’s Track & Field Finds Success at Lowell and Princeton

LOWELL, Mass. (April 22, 2017) – Senior B.J. Smith (Concord, N.H.) established a new school record in the not oft-contested two-mile on...

April 22, 2017

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Men’s Track & Field Victorious for Second Straight Week, Claims Silfen Invitational Title

NEW LONDON, Conn. (April 15, 2017) – Coming into the season without a meet victory to the program’s record, the Franklin Pierce...

April 15, 2017

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Men’s Track & Field Wins Panther Spring Invitational, Program’s First-Ever Meet Title

MIDDLEBURY, Vt. (April 9, 2017) – Competing outside for the first time on the season, the Franklin Pierce University men’s track &...

April 9, 2017

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Minors, Pierre-Canel Notch All-New England Honors for Men’s Track & Field at Second Day of NEICAAA Championships

BOSTON (February 25, 2017) – Senior Dage Minors (Hamilton Parish, Bermuda) took home bronze in the 800-meter final on Saturday, while junior...

February 25, 2017

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Pair of All-New England Performances Highlight First Day of NEICAAA Championships for Men’s Track & Field

BOSTON (February 24, 2017) – Junior Rindal Pierre-Canel (Randolph, Mass.) in the long jump, as well as the distance medley relay squad both...

February 24, 2017

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Bryson, Reddy, Smith All Pick up Wins for Men’s Track & Field at Wesleyan Invitational

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (February 4, 2017) – Junior Adam Bryson (Lynn, Mass.) in the mile, freshman Jeff Reddy (Chester, N.H.) in the 5000 meters...

February 4, 2017

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Josselyn School Record Keys Strong Field Performance for Men’s Track & Field at Roxbury CC

BOSTON (January 14, 2017) – Senior Mark Josselyn (Halifax, Mass.) broke the school record in the weight throw for the second time in 24...

January 14, 2017

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Minors Nets NCAA Provisional Mark for Men’s Track & Field at Spartan Invitational

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (January 13, 2017) – Senior Dage Minors (Hamilton Parish, Bermuda) met the NCAA provisional and NEICAAA qualifying marks...

January 13, 2017

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Cataldo Shines as Men’s Track & Field Takes Third at Dartmouth Relays

HANOVER, N.H. (January 8, 2017) – After nearly a month off, the Franklin Pierce University track & field team returned to action on...

January 8, 2017

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Minors Strong in 1000m, Anchors 4x400 Relay, Leads Men’s Track & Field at Jay Carisella Invite

BOSTON (December 10, 2016) – Senior Dage Minors (Hamilton Parish, Bermuda) of the Franklin Pierce University men’s track & field...

December 10, 2016

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Men’s Track & Field Shines Across Board, Dominant in 800m, Wins PSU Winter Classic

PLYMOUTH, N.H. (December 9, 2016) – A lights-out showing in the 800 meters, four wins and a pair of program records led the way on Friday...

December 9, 2016

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NEICAAA Qualifying Times, Top-Three Finishes Abound as Men’s Track & Field Opens Season at Smith Snowflake Invitational

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (December 3, 2016) – Three NEICAAA Championships qualifying times and five victories highlighted a day scattered with...

December 3, 2016