2010-11 Men's Rowing - Heavyweight Roster
Biography
At Cornell
Smith was the commodore of the men's heavyweight crew as a senior. He stroked the heavyweights to a third-place finish at the IRA national championship as a junior, the program's top finish since the 1980s. Smith helped the team place fourth at nationals as a sophomore after going unbeaten (9-0) during the regular season and stroked the first freshman boat at the IRAs in 2008. Tapped for Quill and Dagger Senior Honor Society, Smith double majored in Fine Arts and Art History and Economics and has showcased many of his works. As a senior, he voluntarily switched sides of the varsity 8 boat to strengthen the team.
At Boulder HS
Smith rowed for four years at Boulder high school, where he was named the Most Valuable Rower. He also rowed with the Colorado Junior Crew in 2004 and 2005.
Personal
William Percy Colin Smith III is the son of Colin and Margaret Smith and he has one older sister and one younger brother and sister. He is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
Historical Player Information
