2025-26 Women's Track & Field Roster

Katherine Jamtgaard
App State Athletics
Jon Pearl
© Michael Mann Jr
Katherine Jamtgaard
Sun Belt Conference
Andy McLean
Appalachian State Athletics

Addison Ollendick-Smith

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Watkinsville, Ga.
  • High School Athens Academy

Biography

PR's
Cross Country: 5K - 21:12.2
Indoor: 400m - 58.06 ... 500m - 1:15.27 ... 600m - 1:33.95 ... 800m - 2:11.13
Outdoor: 400m - 56.81 ... 800m - 2:08.97 ... 1,500m - 4:49.87
2024-25
Cross Country 
  • Recorded a 5K time of 23:24.9 at the Covered Bridge Open (Aug. 30)
 Indoor
  • Clocked a personal best and program record of 1:33.95 to place second in the 600 meters and took 11th in the 800 meters with a time of 2:14.61 at the Orange & Purple Invitational (Jan. 24-25)
  • Part of the distance medley relay (DMR) team that placed second with a school record time of 11:25.30 and  at the Doc Hale Invitational (Feb. 7-8)
  • Earned Second Team All-SBC honors after finishing second in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:45.19 and in the distance medley relay (DMR) with a time of 11:35.52 at the SBC Indoor Championships (Feb. 24-25) 
  • Also placed sixth in the 800 meters with a time of 2:11.13 at the SBC Indoor Championships (Feb. 24-25), which moved her to second in the program all-time list
  • Recorded a personal best of 1:15.27 to place fourth in competition and rise to second in the program all-time list in the 500 meters at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational (Feb. 14-15)
  • Placed fourth in the 800 meters with a time of 2:13.67 and in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:47.24 at the Virginia Tech Invitational (Jan. 17-18)
 Outdoor
  • Part of the 4x800-meter relay team that broke the program record with a time of 8:59.68 the DMR team that broke the program record with a time of 11:46.94, and the sprint medley relay team that clocked a time of 3:58.12 at the Penn Relays (Apr. 24-26)
  • Placed fifth in the 800 meters with a time of 2:11.43 and was part of the 4x400-meter relay team that placed eighth with a time of 3:45.24 at the SBC Outdoor Championships (May 8-10)
  • Part of the 4x400-meter relay team that took first at the App State Open (Apr. 18-19) with a time of 3:55.59 and Myrtle Beach Invitational (Mar. 14-15) with a time of 3:53.96
  • Recorded a season best time of 57.46 at the App State Open (Apr. 18-19) and Myrtle Beach Invitational (Mar. 14-15)
  • Stopped the clock at 2:10.91 in the 800 meters at the Raleigh Relays (Mar. 27-29)
2023-24
Cross Country 
  • Clocked a 5K personal best of 21:12.2 at the Covered Bridge Open (Sept. 15)
Indoor
  • Part of the distance medley relay (DMR) team that placed second (11:47.73) and earned Second-Team All-SBC honors at the SBC Indoor Championships (Feb. 19-20)
  • Placed fifth in the 800 meters with a time of 2:12.82 at the SBC Indoor Championships (Feb. 19-20)
  • Part of the 4x800-meter relay team that broke the school record with a time of 9:27.24 to place first and placed fourth in the 600 meters with a time of 1:38.97 at the Mondo College Invitational (Jan. 13)
  • Placed fifth in the 400 meters (58.06) and 800 meters (2:19.53) at the VMI Winter Classic (Feb. 9-10)
  • Took sixth in the 600 meters with a time of 1:39.01 at the Visit Winston-Salem College Kick-Off (Dec. 6)
Outdoor
  • Earned Second-Team All-SBC honors after placing second with a time of 2:09.48 in the 800 meters at the SBC Outdoor Championships (May 9-11)
  • Clocked a personal best of 2:08.97 in the 800 meters to place 13th at the Duke Invitational (Apr. 11-13)
  • Recorded a personal best of 56.81 to round out the top-25 in the 400 meters and clocked a personal best of 4:49.87 in the 1,500 meters at the Georgia Tech Invitational (Apr. 19-20) 
  • Part of the 4x400-meter relay team that placed first with a time of 3:52.13 and placed third in the 400 meters with a time of 56.95 at the App State Open (Apr. 26-27) 
  • Clinched first in the 800 meters with a time of 2:12.87 at the Weems Baskin Relays (Mar. 22-23)
  • Earned CSC Academic All-District honors
2022-23
Cross Country 
  • Did not compete
Indoor 
  • Shattered App State’s 600-meter record with a season best of 1:37.90, placing first at the Mondo College Invitational (Jan. 14) 
  • Cliched first in the 800 meters with a time of 2:17.60 and was part of the 4x300-meter relay team that clocked a time of 3:06.15 at the John Weaver Invitational (Dec. 2-3)
  • Clocked a season best of 2:14.24 to place eighth in the 800-meter final at the Sun Belt Indoor Championships (Feb. 20-21) and was part of the distance medley relay team that placed sixth with a time of 12:07.72
  • Stopped the clock at 58.57 for a personal best in the 400 meters at the Marshall Invitational (Feb. 10-11)
  • Took second in the 800 meters and sixth in the 4x400-meter relay at the VMI Winter Classic (Jan. 27-28)
Outdoor 
  • Recorded a pair of third-place finishes in the 800 meters (2:15.50) and 4x400-meter relay (4:13.68) at the App State Invitational (Apr. 28-29)
  • Placed second in the 800 meters with a time of 2:16.86 at the Southside Power & Fitness Invitational (Apr. 14-16)
  • Clinched first in the 800 meters with a time of 2:18.15 and took third in the 4x400-meter relay at the Adidas Winthrop Invitational (Mar. 24-25)
High School
  • Won the 800 meters title and took second in the 400 meters at the Region 8-A Private competition 
  • Placed second in the 800 meters (2:16.74) and clocked a time of 9:36.81 in the 4x800-meter relay at the state meet
  • Ranks seventh in the state of Georgia in the 400 meters with a PR of 58.00
  • Ranked 65th nationally in the 800 meters with a time of 2:16.70
  • Also played volleyball and was named Spartan of the Week 

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Mid-Distance

  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Mid-Distance

  • 2024-25Junior

    Mid-Distance

  • 2025-26Senior

    Mid-Distance