Smith was named to the 2019 St. Vincent College Bearcat Challenge All-Tournament Team over the weekend, as Alfred went 2-2. She recorded double-doubles in all four matches with at least 16 kills in each contest. Smith opened up the season by setting her season-high in points and kills as she had 28.5 points and 24 kills to go along with 10 digs and three service aces in a win over Allegheny. On Saturday afternoon, Smith finished the weekend strong with 18 kills and 18 digs to go along with three aces in a win against Waynesburg. Overall, Smith hit .291 and totaled 76 kills (4.2/set), 62 digs (3.4/set), seven aces, three solo blocks and two block assists for a total of 87.0 points.