Katelyn Smith
Katelyn Smith
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Coon Rapids, Minn.
  • High School:
    Centennial
  • Experience:
    Distance

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • School Record Holder: 400 and 800 yard freestyle relays
  • College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2022-23)
  • A-R-C All-Academic Team (2022-23)
  • Two-time letterwinner (2021-23)
2022-23 | sophomore
  • Set new career-bests in the 50 and 100 yard freestyles
  • Placed sixth in the 200 yard freestyle at the A-R-C Championships, after coming within .08 of her career-best in the prelims in a time of 2:06.49
  • Part of the 400 and 800 yard medley relay teams at the A-R-C Championships that set season-leading times that also ranked in the top three in school history
2021-22 | freshman
  • Part of the 400 and 800 yard freestyle relay squads that broke school records
  • Swam team-leading teams in the 1000 and 1650 yard freestyles
  • Swam the third-fastest 1650 freestyle in school history at the A-R-C Invitational, becoming the third Storm swimmer to break the 20 minute barrier
High School
  • A 2021 graduate of Centennial High School
  • 2021 Academic All-American
  • Four-year section medalist
  • Five-year letterwinner
  • Four-year member of the Honor Roll
  • Member of the National Honor Society
Personal
  • Daughter of Shane and Lisa Smith
  • Majoring in data science and minoring in psychology

News Mentions

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Five student-athletes named to Academic All-District teams

Five student-athletes part of the Simpson College swimming and diving teams were named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic...

April 2, 2024

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Minette, 400 yard freestyle relay earn all-conference honors

The Simpson College women’s swimming and diving team saw two all-conference performances on the final day of the American Rivers Conference...

February 24, 2024

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200 medley relay team breaks school record

The Simpson College women’s swimming and diving team saw another relay record go down at the American Rivers Conference Championships, with...

February 23, 2024

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Minette, relay teams lead Storm on first day of A-R-C Championships

The Simpson College women’s swimming and diving team got off to a successful start on the first day of the American Rivers Conference...

February 22, 2024

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Simpson faces off with Coe on Senior Day

The Simpson women’s swimming and diving team faced off with Coe on the team’s Senior Day.

February 11, 2024

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Storm complete weekend at Grinnell

The Simpson College women’s swimming and diving team completed its weekend on the second day of the Grinnell Invite.

January 20, 2024

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Storm women wrap up day 1 at Grinnell

The Simpson College women’s swimming and diving team wrapped up the first day of competition at the Grinnell Invite on Friday evening.

January 19, 2024

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Oosterhuis paces Storm against Prairie Wolves

The Simpson College women’s swimming and diving team returned to the pool against Nebraska Wesleyan, highlighted by Katie Oosterhuis’s...

November 10, 2023

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Storm drop dual meet to Loras

The Simpson College swimming and diving teams dropped dual meet decisions to Loras on Saturday afternoon.

October 29, 2023

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Swimming opens season in Kansas

Both of the Simpson College swimming and diving teams opened their season at the Spire Relays on Saturday.

October 15, 2023