Caleb Smith played DI soccer at SMU from 2015-2018. He will be writing about his rookie season in the USL Championship with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds throughout the 2019 campaign.
In anything you do, it’s important to understand why you do it.
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Growing up in a family where success was targeted, I knew I wanted to carry on the Smith legacy and represent my family with class and dignity. From waking up at 6:15 am every day to catch the high school bus, to pulling up to my driveway at 11:30 pm returning home from practice, I knew that these habits and sacrifices would ultimately help me get to where I am today.
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