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Jersey Number 20
Maddie Smith
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- High School:
- University Christian
- Hometown:
- Hickory, N.C.
AT APP STATE
2025 • REDSHIRT FRESHMAN
» Started two matches, making 11 appearances during the 2025 campaign
» Matched her career high 13 digs on Oct. 16 at Georgia Southern
» Made a trio of kills and dished out an assist in the Mountaineers’ season finale against Troy on Nov. 15
» Served up a trio of aces at Georgia Southern on Oct. 16
» Tallied nine digs at Georgia Southern on Oct. 17 and seven digs against Old Dominion on Oct. 10
2024 • FRESHMAN
» Appeared in 10 sets and made eight starts as a freshman
» Made 107 kills (2.82 k/s), 42 digs (1.11 d/s), and 10 blocks
» Notched a career high 15 kills and a career high hitting percentage of .333 against ETSU (Sept. 6)
» Recorded a career high 13 digs against Kennesaw State (Sept. 6)
» Went up for a career high three blocks against Ohio (Aug. 31)
» Slammed down 14 kills against Gardner-Webb (Sept. 7) and Wake Forest (Sept. 20)
HIGH SCHOOL
» Three-time All-State selection
» Two-time Player of the Year
» Helped the team to the 2022 NCISAA 2A State Champion title
» Tallied over 1,300 kills
CLUB
» Played on the Carolina Union Volleyball Club under the direction of John Brannon, Bill Ferguson, and Abbi Hayes
» Helped the team to a 17 Open USAV National bid in 2022 and an 18 Open USAV National bid in 2023
PERSONAL
» Daughter of Courtney Scronce and Mickey Smith
» Her grandmother, uncle, and aunt attended App State
» Has a cousin who plays collegiate soccer
» Enjoys jetskiing, shopping, traveling, and walking her dogs
» Enjoys drawing landscapes
2025 • REDSHIRT FRESHMAN
» Started two matches, making 11 appearances during the 2025 campaign
» Matched her career high 13 digs on Oct. 16 at Georgia Southern
» Made a trio of kills and dished out an assist in the Mountaineers’ season finale against Troy on Nov. 15
» Served up a trio of aces at Georgia Southern on Oct. 16
» Tallied nine digs at Georgia Southern on Oct. 17 and seven digs against Old Dominion on Oct. 10
2024 • FRESHMAN
» Appeared in 10 sets and made eight starts as a freshman
» Made 107 kills (2.82 k/s), 42 digs (1.11 d/s), and 10 blocks
» Notched a career high 15 kills and a career high hitting percentage of .333 against ETSU (Sept. 6)
» Recorded a career high 13 digs against Kennesaw State (Sept. 6)
» Went up for a career high three blocks against Ohio (Aug. 31)
» Slammed down 14 kills against Gardner-Webb (Sept. 7) and Wake Forest (Sept. 20)
HIGH SCHOOL
» Three-time All-State selection
» Two-time Player of the Year
» Helped the team to the 2022 NCISAA 2A State Champion title
» Tallied over 1,300 kills
CLUB
» Played on the Carolina Union Volleyball Club under the direction of John Brannon, Bill Ferguson, and Abbi Hayes
» Helped the team to a 17 Open USAV National bid in 2022 and an 18 Open USAV National bid in 2023
PERSONAL
» Daughter of Courtney Scronce and Mickey Smith
» Her grandmother, uncle, and aunt attended App State
» Has a cousin who plays collegiate soccer
» Enjoys jetskiing, shopping, traveling, and walking her dogs
» Enjoys drawing landscapes
Marshall Volleyball: HC Heather Stout Postgame vs. App State 11/7/25
Saturday, November 08
No one is safe! #volleyball
Thursday, April 17
Vision Board for the Team #volleyball
Thursday, April 17
The Herd Way, The Hard Way #volleyball
Thursday, April 17
