University of South Alabama Athletics

2020: Outdoor – Won the discus throw (44.32m) at the Jaguar Opener … Indoor – Finished fourth in the shot put (13.89m) at the Sun Belt Championships … Claimed second in the shot put (14.15m) at the Samford Bulldog Invite … Placed third in the shot put with a distance of 13.98m at the Jaguar Invitational … Recorded a distance of 13.40m in shot put at the Clemson Bob Pollock Invitational … Finished fifth in the shot put (13.94m) at the Samford January Invite.

2019: Outdoor— Claimed third-team all-Sun Belt honors with a 13.99m shot put effort and picked up a fourth-place finish with a 44.41m discus throw at the conference championships … Won Samford’s Alabama Track Challenge shot put with the fourth-longest throw in Jaguar program history, 14.60m, and placed fifth in the discus (43.91m) … Took second in the Southern Miss Open shot put (13.89m) and fifth in the discus (44.46m) … Earned top-three finishes at the Southern Miss Invitational (shot put, 14.02m), South Alabama Invitational (shot put, 14.29m; discus, 44.68m) and Jaguar Opener (shot put, 13.86m; discus, 44.23m). Indoor— Took fourth place at the Jaguar Invitational and fifth place at the Sun Belt Indoor Championships with shot put marks of 13.71m and 13.62m, respectively … Recorded a season-best 13.78m shot put effort to finish sixth at Samford’s Bulldog Invite.
 
2018: Outdoor— Had a 13.16m shot put effort and a 44.48m discus throw at the Seminole Twilight to place second and third, respectively … Placed second in the shot put (13.78m) and third in the discus (44.42m) at the South Alabama Invitational … Recorded a 13.88m shot put mark at the Florida Relays, which is among the top 10 marks in South Alabama history … Finished fifth in the discus (42.79m) and shot put (13.42m) at Samford’s Alabama Track Challenge … Took second place in the event and fifth in the all-time Jaguar record books with a 46.30m discus throw at the Jaguar Classic … Won the Jaguar Opener discus throw with a 46.08m mark and placed second in the shot put with a 13.63m effort. Indoor— Claimed fifth in the shot put and fourth in the South Alabama record books with a 14.48m mark at the Samford Invite … Earned top-five shot put finishes at the Jaguar Invitational (3rd, 14.07m), Samford January Invitational (5th, 13.59m) and Commodore Invitational (2nd, 14.09m).
 
2017: Redshirted during her freshman year.

High School: Attended La Rochelle Girls High School in Durbanville, South Africa ... Lettered four years in track and field and field hockey ... Held records in discus and shot put ... Left program holding the South African shot put record in high school in 2013 (14.67m) ... Was part of South Africa Worlds team in 2015 World Youth Championships in Cali, Columbia.

Personal: Full name is Angeline Elizabeth Hella Smit … Born June 9, 1998, in Durbanville, South Africa … Daughter of John and Jackie Smit ... Has a younger sister, Stephanie ... Favorite movie is “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” ... Favorite athlete is Valerie Adams ... Enjoys to writing and painting … Favorite music artist is Ben Howard.

Major: Chemical Engineering