2009 ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District Second Team
2008, 2009, 2010 All-ACC Academic Men[apos]s Tennis Team
2008, 2009 ACC Academic Honor Roll General Info: Lefty with great hands … Is a tremendous athlete and with a lot of speed on the court … Made an instant impact in the Jackets lineup as a freshman, and became a stalwart as a doubles specialist his last two years (ranked as high as No. 60 with Eliot Potvin) … Had a career NCAA doubles mark of 3-1 with Potvin … Finished 79-57 for his career in doubles, 32-13 the last two years with Potvin … Graduated with high honors in Biochemistry.
2010-11: Teamed with Eliot Potvin to win 17 of 25 matches and solidify the middle of Tech[apos]s doubles lineup for the Jackets, who won the doubles point 20 of their last 27 matches … Won both NCAA regional matches at No. 2 … They were 24-10, including fall matches … Did not play singles competitively in the spring, went 4-4 in the fall.
2009-10: Teamed with Eliot Potvin to win eight of 11 matches and solidify the doubles lineup for the Jackets, who won the doubles point 10 of their last 16 matches … Ranked as high as 52nd nationally in doubles … Went 6-3 in singles, winning his only dual match of the spring against USC Upstate.
2008-09: Went 13-17 overall last year in singles, 6-9 in dual matches and 4-4 in ACC play … Played the majority of his dual matches at the No. 5 position (4-5 record) … Paired with Guillermo Gomez as Tech[apos]s top doubles team in the spring, posting a 6-8 record at No. 1 … Teamed with Miguel Muguruza to go 8-7 in doubles, capturing the doubles title at the Georgia Tech Fall Invitational.
2007-08: Teamed with senior Scott Blackmon at the No. 1 doubles position … Finished the dual season with a 14-10 doubles record to earn a No. 42 doubles ranking … Defeated NC State[apos]s No. 9 doubles tandem of Nick Cavaday and Jay Weinacker, 8-4 … Registered wins over the No. 26, No. 58 and No. 60 teams … Had an overall record of 21-14 in doubles and 17-17 in singles play … Played at the No. 2 through No. 5 singles position … Finished the dual singles season with a 11-12 record … Named to the 2008 All-ACC Academic Men[apos]s Tennis Team.
High School/Junior Tennis: Four -year letterwinner in tennis at Lassiter under Coach Mark Giles … Elected captain for three seasons …. Helped team win state championship in 2005 … Named Lassiter tennis MVP from 2005 – 07 … Atlanta Journal Constitution Player of the Year in 2005 & 07 … No. 9 National ranking in 2005.
Personal: Full name is Ryan Andrews Smith … Born February 16, 1989 … Son of Brad and Susan Smith … Has one brother, Brandon (23) … Graduated with high honors in Biochemistry.
| Career Results (Singles) | |||
| Year | ACC | Dual | Overall |
| 2007-08 | 3-8 (.273) | 11-12 (.478) | 17-17 (.500) |
| 2008-09 | 4-4 (.500) | 6-9 (.400) | 13-17 (.433) |
| 2009-10 | 0-0 (.000) | 1-0 (1.000) | 6-3 (.667) |
| 2010-11 | 0-0 (.000) | 0-0 (.000) | 4-4 (.500) |
| Total | 7-12 (.368) | 18-21 (.462) | 40-41 (.494) |
| Career Results (Doubles) | |||
| Year | ACC | Dual | Overall |
| 2007-08 | 5-6 (.455) | 15-10 (.600) | 21-14 (.600) |
| 2008-09 | 5-6 (.455) | 11-12 (.478) | 17-17 (.500) |
| 2009-10 | 8-3 (.727) | 13-9 (.591) | 17-13 (.567) |
| 2010-11 | 7-4 (.636) | 17-8 (.680) | 25-13 (.658) |
| Total | 25-19 (.568) | 56-39 (.590) | 80-57 (.584) |
