Eric Smitley
Eric Smitley...#14...center/forward...5-7...155...Systems
Engineering major...Hometown: North Richland Hills, Texas...
Parents: Russell and Sabine...Sister: Lauren...Eric attended the
Culver Academies in Culver, Indiana, where he played center and
forward...Why did you decide to go to the USNA: “I came here to
serve my nation”...How has that decision affected your life: “My
decision has affected me by teaching me how much I could
accomplish in one day”...Person you most admire: “My dad,
because he is a perfect example of how to work hard to
accomplish your goals”...Favorite hockey team: Dallas
Stars...Favorite players: Mike Modano...Favorite food:
steak...Favorite book: Prayer of Jabez...Favorite movie:
Usual Suspects...Favorite TV show: Seinfeld...Plans after
graduation: Naval Aviation.