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Jersey Number 95
Cece Smith
- Position:
- Pitcher/Utility
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- North Atlanta
- Hometown:
- Atlanta, GA
- Major:
- Communication
2026
A-10 All-Conference First Team (Pitcher)...A-10 All-Conference Second Team (Utility)...A-10 All-Academic...NFCA All-Region East First Team...CSC Academic All-District...2x A-10 Player of the Week (3/10, 4/28)...2x A-10 Pitcher of the Week (2/24, 4/14)...Breakout season as a two-way player...Career-best 2.32 ERA (2nd best in A-10) over 132.2 IP with 11 wins, while batting .359 (5th best in A-10 among qualified batters) with a 1.009 OPS in 103 at-bats...Complete-game shutout with only 2 hits allowed vs. Presbyterian (2/21)…Ended regular season with four straight wins...3rd straight season with 10+ wins...Finsihed year tied for second in program histroy for career ERA (2.54), 4th in career Ks (323) and tied for first in opp avg. (.231)...Threw six complete games with complete-game shutout...Season-high nine strikeouts vs. Saint Louis (3/7)...First-career home run vs. Mount St. Mary's (2/21)...1-3 with 1 HR, 3 RBI vs. Dartmouth (2/27)...3-3 with 2 2B, 1 R vs. Saint Louis (3/7)...On-base 2+ times in all three games vs. Saint Louis (3/7-3/8)...Home runs vs. George Mason (3/15) and at Dayton (3/21)...1-2 with season-high 3 BB at Dayton (3/22)...Season-high four hits and five RBI and two doubles vs. Rhode Island (4/26)...Ended season on 11 game reached-base streak...Excellent fielder with 55 putouts, 14 assists and just 2 errors (.972).
2025
CSC Academic All-District...Completed her second straight season with over 100Ks to begin her career, with 115 strikeouts to just 44 walks...Sixth best ERA in the A-10 (2.76)...Tied GW single-season record with three saves...Second best opp Avg. in the A-10 (.226, 3rd best in a single-season in GW history)...Season-high nine Ks in W at UNCG (2/23)...2x 8 strikeout games, vs. Manhattan (3/8) & St. Bonaventure (3/14)...Made season debut vs. Northern Kentucky (2/7)...Earned first win of the season vs. Morehead State (2/8)...At least one strikeout in every single appearance of the season...Threw six complete games...Only two wild pitches all season...1.22 WHIP...Appeared in all three A-10 Championship games, including 1.2 innings and a win in GW's tournament-opening game vs. Saint Joseph's (5/7).
2024
A-10 All-Rookie Team…A-10 Pitcher of the Week (3/12)...A-10 Rookie of the Week (3/19)...Over 100 strikeouts as a rookie…Ranked 6th in A-10 and first one team in ERA (2.59)…Ranked 5th in A-10 in wins (12)…First on team in strikeouts (109)…2nd all-time at GW for rookie ERA…5th all-time rookie wins…Threw near no-hitter (1 hit, broken up in 7th) vs. UMES with 1 H, 0 R, 10 K/0BB (3/13)…Season-high 11 K with just 1 ER vs. SLU (3/29)…Threw CG with 5.0 IP, 3 H, 0R with 7K/3BB vs. Hofstra (3/20)…Picked up win in first game with 8 IP, 7 H & 3 ER vs. Campbell (2/9)…Struck out 7 vs. Bucknell (2/11)…3.0 IP with 1K/0BB in GW’s win vs. Syracuse (91 RPI), programs first power five win since 2019 (2/11)…Reached 12 wins by 3/20…6.0 IP with 3 H, 0 ER, 5K/0BB in win vs. George Mason (4/16)…First career save vs. Cornell (3/2).
BEFORE GW
Ranked #31 for pitchers and #85 overall in the Extra Inning Elite 100 Class of 2023...Played for North Atlanta High School and EC Bullets Bilz 05...Had a standout senior year, winning the 2022 GHSA 4-AAAAAA Region Pitcher of Year award and was named First Team All-State and First Team All-Region...Also Named the 2021 GHSA 4-AAAAAA Region Player of the Year and the 2020 GHSA 4-AAAAAA All-Region Pitcher of the Year...Made the Principal's List all four years of high school...Member of the National Art Honor Society.
A-10 All-Conference First Team (Pitcher)...A-10 All-Conference Second Team (Utility)...A-10 All-Academic...NFCA All-Region East First Team...CSC Academic All-District...2x A-10 Player of the Week (3/10, 4/28)...2x A-10 Pitcher of the Week (2/24, 4/14)...Breakout season as a two-way player...Career-best 2.32 ERA (2nd best in A-10) over 132.2 IP with 11 wins, while batting .359 (5th best in A-10 among qualified batters) with a 1.009 OPS in 103 at-bats...Complete-game shutout with only 2 hits allowed vs. Presbyterian (2/21)…Ended regular season with four straight wins...3rd straight season with 10+ wins...Finsihed year tied for second in program histroy for career ERA (2.54), 4th in career Ks (323) and tied for first in opp avg. (.231)...Threw six complete games with complete-game shutout...Season-high nine strikeouts vs. Saint Louis (3/7)...First-career home run vs. Mount St. Mary's (2/21)...1-3 with 1 HR, 3 RBI vs. Dartmouth (2/27)...3-3 with 2 2B, 1 R vs. Saint Louis (3/7)...On-base 2+ times in all three games vs. Saint Louis (3/7-3/8)...Home runs vs. George Mason (3/15) and at Dayton (3/21)...1-2 with season-high 3 BB at Dayton (3/22)...Season-high four hits and five RBI and two doubles vs. Rhode Island (4/26)...Ended season on 11 game reached-base streak...Excellent fielder with 55 putouts, 14 assists and just 2 errors (.972).
2025
CSC Academic All-District...Completed her second straight season with over 100Ks to begin her career, with 115 strikeouts to just 44 walks...Sixth best ERA in the A-10 (2.76)...Tied GW single-season record with three saves...Second best opp Avg. in the A-10 (.226, 3rd best in a single-season in GW history)...Season-high nine Ks in W at UNCG (2/23)...2x 8 strikeout games, vs. Manhattan (3/8) & St. Bonaventure (3/14)...Made season debut vs. Northern Kentucky (2/7)...Earned first win of the season vs. Morehead State (2/8)...At least one strikeout in every single appearance of the season...Threw six complete games...Only two wild pitches all season...1.22 WHIP...Appeared in all three A-10 Championship games, including 1.2 innings and a win in GW's tournament-opening game vs. Saint Joseph's (5/7).
2024
A-10 All-Rookie Team…A-10 Pitcher of the Week (3/12)...A-10 Rookie of the Week (3/19)...Over 100 strikeouts as a rookie…Ranked 6th in A-10 and first one team in ERA (2.59)…Ranked 5th in A-10 in wins (12)…First on team in strikeouts (109)…2nd all-time at GW for rookie ERA…5th all-time rookie wins…Threw near no-hitter (1 hit, broken up in 7th) vs. UMES with 1 H, 0 R, 10 K/0BB (3/13)…Season-high 11 K with just 1 ER vs. SLU (3/29)…Threw CG with 5.0 IP, 3 H, 0R with 7K/3BB vs. Hofstra (3/20)…Picked up win in first game with 8 IP, 7 H & 3 ER vs. Campbell (2/9)…Struck out 7 vs. Bucknell (2/11)…3.0 IP with 1K/0BB in GW’s win vs. Syracuse (91 RPI), programs first power five win since 2019 (2/11)…Reached 12 wins by 3/20…6.0 IP with 3 H, 0 ER, 5K/0BB in win vs. George Mason (4/16)…First career save vs. Cornell (3/2).
BEFORE GW
Ranked #31 for pitchers and #85 overall in the Extra Inning Elite 100 Class of 2023...Played for North Atlanta High School and EC Bullets Bilz 05...Had a standout senior year, winning the 2022 GHSA 4-AAAAAA Region Pitcher of Year award and was named First Team All-State and First Team All-Region...Also Named the 2021 GHSA 4-AAAAAA Region Player of the Year and the 2020 GHSA 4-AAAAAA All-Region Pitcher of the Year...Made the Principal's List all four years of high school...Member of the National Art Honor Society.
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