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University of Rhode Island

2020-21 Men's Track & Field Roster

Gregory Potter

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown York, Pa.
  • High School Red Lion

Biography

Personal Bests

  • Indoor
    • Pole Vault: 4.50 (2019-20 at BU Valentine Invite)
  • Outdoor
    • Pole Vault: 4.56 (2020-21 at Atlantic 10 Championship)

2020-21 

  • Indoor:
    • Did not compete.
  • Outdoor:
    • Placed second in the pole vault (4.25m) at the Bryant Black & Gold Invitational.
    • Finished fifth in the pole vault (4.35m) at the George Davis Invitational.
    • Finished fourth in the pole vault (4.55m) at the Holy Cross Invite.
    • Placed third in the pole vault (4.56m) at the Atlantic 10 Championship.
    • Finished 13th in the pole vault (4.26m) at the New England Championship.

2019-20

  • Indoor:
    • Finished ninth in the pole vault (4.30m) at the BU Season Opener.
    • Finished 12th in the pole vault (4.20m) at the URI Sorlien Invitational.
    • Finished ninth in the pole vault (4.40m) at the BU Terrier Classic.
    • Finished 10th in the pole vault (4.40m) at the New England Championship.
    • Finished 11th in the pole vault (4.50m) at the BU Valentine Invite.
    • Finished seventh in the pole vault (4.35m) at the Atlantic 10 Championship.
  • Outdoor:
    • Season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2018-19 

  • Indoor:
    • Did not compete.
  • Outdoor:
    • Finished fifth in the pole vault (4.15m) at the Bryant Black & Gold Invitational.
    • Finished seventh in the pole vault (4.25m) at the Holy Cross Invite.
    • Won the pole vault (4.55m) at the Holy Cross Men's Meet.
    • Placed second in the pole vault (4.45m) at the Brown Open.
    • Finished fourth in the pole vault (4.55m) at the Atlantic 10 Championship.

High School

  • Was a member of the track and field program, and the Vaultwork club team. 
  • Placed first in Millrose Games, 2nd at Penn Relays, 6th at States (2016), 4th at States (2017)
  • Holds high school pole vault record.

Personal

  • Born on December 18th, 1998.
  • Son of Chris and Kathleen Potter.
  • Has two younger siblings, Nik and Diana.
  • Transferred from Eastern Michigan University and Arizona State University, where he was on the Dean's List.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Pole Vault
  • 2019-20Junior

    Pole Vault
  • 2020-21Senior

    Pole Vault