2023 Field Hockey Roster
Roster
Kim Smit
- Position:
- Forward
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Dr. Nassau College Quintus
- Hometown:
- Assen, The Netherlands
2023: NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad ... Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... Played in all 16 games, making three starts for the Spartans … Scored her only goal of the season in a tightly-contested 3-2 loss to Stanford (9/12) … Made her first start of the season against Ohio State (9/17) … Played a season-high 43 minutes in a 3-1 loss at No. 1 Iowa (10/1).
2022: NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad ... Academic All-Big Ten selection and Big Ten Distinguished Scholar ... Played in 15 games for the Spartans … Made one start on the season against Michigan (10/7) … Had a three-point day in a 6-1 win over Saint Louis (8/28), scoring a goal and adding an assist … Played a season-high 33 minutes against Rutgers (9/16).
2021: Academic All-Big Ten … NFCA National Academic Squad … Played in nine games, scoring a pair of goals … Scored in a 7-1 rout of Ball State (9/12) … Had a goal and played a season-high 34 minutes in a shutout victory over Central Michigan (9/19).
PRIOR TO MSU: Attended Dr. Nassau College Quintus in Assen, The Netherlands ... Played for club GHHC Groningern ... Coached by Julian Steen ... Was a member of the B1 team in 2017-18 and the Super B, or second highest national youth league of the Netherlands ... In 2018-19, she played for the highest national youth league of the Netherlands (A1-team) ... Member of the Super A team last season, the second highest national youth league of the Netherlands.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Jasmin and Henk Smit ... Criminal justice major.
