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Owen Smith

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Baltimore, Md.

High School:
Calvert Hall

Position:
174 pounds

06/11/2012

The 2011-12 Terrapins in Review

Maryland captures its fourth ACC title in five years; Asper earns All-America status once again

05/08/2012

Teams Enjoy Inaugural Terp Awards

Men's tennis, volleyball earn President's Cup Team GPA Awards

04/04/2012

Terps Vote Asper Wrestler of the Year

John wins Kevin R. Kearns Award and the Tom Norris Unsung Hero Award

02/17/2012

#17 Terps Too Much for George Mason

Maryland ends the regular season with its 15th victory of the year

02/14/2012

#17 Terps End Regular Season at Mason

Maryland meets George Mason at 7:30 p.m. at the Recreation Athletic Complex

  • Maryland Athletics Community Service Award (2012)
  • Sportsmanship Award (2012)
  • As a Senior (2011-12): Went 4-2 at 174 pounds and 2-0 in dual meets...earned his first career ACC dual win over Duke's Randy Roden (2/12)...closed the year with a 3-1 decision over George Mason's Steve Swayze (2/16).

    As a Junior (2010-11): Went 3-7 at 174 and 184 pounds...opened the season with 11-5 victory over McDaniel's Scott Forrester at the Terrapin Duals.

    As a Sophomore (2009-10): Went 10-13 at 174 pounds, mostly in open competition ... the starter at 174 pounds for seven matches ... went 4-1 at the Ursinus College Fall Brawl on Nov. 14 to finish third.

    As a Freshman (2008-09): Went 3-6 overall at 184 pounds, seeing action as part-time starter in dual meets.

    Before Maryland: Lettered four years in wrestling for the Cardinals ... state champion at 171 pounds as a senior, going 36-4 ... also placed at state championships as freshman and sophomore ... all county all three years ... all-American as a senior ... was a team captain for three years ... coached youth wrestling at Maryland Mean Machine.

    Personal: Owen Hugh Smith ... son of Sean and Deborah Smith ... father played football and was an All-American in lacrosse at Swarthmore ... enjoys surfing and shark-fishing ... also recruited by Bloomsburg, Clarion, McDaniel, Duke, Franklin and Marshall ... chose Maryland for the academics and athletics ... majoring in criminal justice.

    Smith's Career Statistics
    Year W-L Dual Record Falls Tech Falls Major Decisions
    2008-09 3-6 0-3 1 0 1
    2009-10 10-13 1-6 1 0 0
    2010-11 3-7 1-0 0 0 0
    2011-12 4-2 2-0 0 0 1
    Total 20-28 4-9 2 0 2
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