Alex Potts

Position:
Pole Vault
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Atlanta, Ga.
High School:
Woodward Academy
Prev School:
Tulane

NCAA EAST PRELIMINARY ROUND QUALIFIER • ALL-AAC

2019-20: Transferred from Tulane to Carolina before the spring semester but did not compete during the indoor season • Outdoor season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2018-19 at Tulane: Finished 29th at the NCAA East Preliminary Round after clearing 12-10.25 (3.92 meters) • Placed seventh at the American Outdoor Championships with a height of 12-6 (3.18 meters) • Set a personal best for second place at the Southern Miss Open with a 13-3.5 (4.05 meters) clearance • Earned top-three finished in three of her five outdoor appearances • Posted a second-place finish with an indoor PR 13-1 (3.99 meters) at the AAC Indoor Championships • Named to the AAC All-Academic Team.

Prior to Tulane: Three-time Regional Champion in pole vault (2015-17) • 2016 State Champion in pole vault • 2017 State Runner Up in pole vault • Two-time regional champion in the 800m (2016-17) • 2016 state runner up in the 800m • Four-time school record holder – pole vault (13-1.5), 800m (2:18.28), 4x800m, distance medley relay • Led cross country team to win back-to-back regional championships (2015-16) • Fourth Team All-American at USATF Nationals as a freshman • Second Team All-American at USATF Nationals as a sophomore • Third Team All-American at USATF Nationals 17-18 year division • Also was a state qualifier in diving freshman year • Earned seven letters – four in track & field, two in cross country, one in diving • Member of the National Honor Society Golden Eagle Honor Roll.

Personal: Alexandra Morgan Potts is the daughter of Benji Morgan and Charles Potts.

Eligibility: Indoor (SO-2) • Outdoor (SO-2)

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