2006 Women's Track & Field Roster

Janice Smythe

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown St. Elizabeth, Jamaica
  • Highschool St. Elizabeth Tech HS

Biography

Junior (2006) Was an NCAA Championship participant in the 400 meter hurdles, an NCAA Regional Finalist and finished as ECAC runner-up in the 400 meter dash (54.13) and the 400 meter hurdles (58.99) during the 2006 outdoor season…Recorded personal bests in the 400 meter (56.24) and the 200 meter (24.00)…A member of the 4X400 meter relay team, which was clocked at 3:41.30.

Sophomore (2005) Was a member of the 2005 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference outdoor championship team…A member of the Lady Bears’ championship 4X400 meter relay team, which finished with a time of 3.41.38 and the 4X100 meter relay team, which placed third…Finished as MEAC runner-up in the 400 meter hurdles…Also ran on the 4X400 meter relay team at the NCAA Regional Meet, which was clocked with a time of 3:39.68…An ECAC qualifier in the 200 meter dash, who ran a personal best of  24.44 and an ECAC finalist in the 100 meter dash at 12.94…Was an ECAC finalist in the 400 meter dash and the 200 meter dash during the indoor season…Garnered NCAA Division I USTFCCCA Women’s All-Academic Team honors.

High School Was a four-year letterwinner in track and field while at St. Elizabeth Technical High…Recorded a personal best in the 400 meter hurdles with a time of 59 seconds and the 100 meter dash in 14.5 seconds…Finished third in the 100 meter hurdles and fourth in the 400 meter hurdles…Was coached by Eldemire Smith.

Personal Born on Dec. 28, 1982, in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica…Major is accounting…Daughter of Alvin Smythe.