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Reava Potter joined the St. Mary's College athletics staff as the first director of cross country and track & field in November 2020. Potter assumed the role of Co-Athletics Diversity and Inclusion Designee in October 2021.

She served as the vice chair of the United East Conference Men's and Women's Cross Country Coaches Committee in 2021-22 before beginning a two-year tenure as the chair of the committee in 2022-23.
 

THE POTTER FILE AT ST. MARY'S COLLEGE

• 2 USTFCCCA Track & Field All-Region honorees
• 2 United East Conference Coach of the Year awards
• 1 United East Conference Women's Cross Country Runner of the Year
• 1 United East Conference Men's Cross Country Rookie of the Year
• 1 United East Conference Women's Cross Country Rookie of the Year
• 1 United East Conference Women's Cross Country Individual Champion
• 3 C2C Men's Outdoor Track & Field Event Champions
• 1 C2C Women's Outdoor Track & Field Event Champions
• 4 Men's Cross Country All-United East Conference performers (4 First Team)
• 7 Women's Cross Country All-United East Conference athletes (4 First Team)
• 3 Men's Outdoor Track & Field All-C2C selections (3 First Team)
• 2 Women's Outdoor Track & Field All-C2C honorees (1 First Team)

HONORS AND AWARDS

• USTFCCCA All-Mid-Atlantic Region (2)
  • Men's Indoor Track & Field (1): 2022 - Ethan Carpenter (WT)
  • Men's Outdoor Track & Field (1): 2022 - Ethan Carpenter (DT)
• United East Conference Coach of the Year (2)
  • Men's Cross Country (1): 2021
  • Women's Cross Country (1): 2021
• United East Conference Runner of the Year (1)
  • Women's Cross Country (1): 2021 - Madeleine Blaisdell
• United East Conference Rookie of the Year (2)
  • Men's Cross Country (1): 2021 - Logan Musucemi
  • Women's Cross Country (1): 2021 - Madeleine Blaisdell
• USTFCCCA All-Academic Team (2)
  • Men's Cross Country (1): 2021
  • Women's Cross Country (1): 2021 
• USTFCCCA Regional Rankings
  • Men's Outdoor Track & Field: 2022 - W1: 25th, W2-W4: 26th, W5: 28th, W6: 31st, W7-W8: 27th, W9: 24th
  • Women's Outdoor Track & Field: 2022 - W1: 32nd, W2-W3: 33rd, W4: 34th, W5-W6: 33rd, W7-W9: 34th 

PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE

• Head Men's and Women's Cross Country and Track & Field, Emmanuel College (2018-20)
  • 1 GNAC Women's Indoor Track & Field Coach of the Year (2020)
  • 1 GNAC Women's Indoor Track & Field title (2020)
  • 1 GNAC Women's Cross Country title (2018)
  • 1 GNAC Women's Indoor Field Athlete of the Year (2020)
  • 1 GNAC Women's Indoor Rookie of the Year (2020) 
  • 1 GNAC Women's Outdoor Rookie of the Year (2019)
  • 8 All-GNAC Cross Country performers
  • 5 individuals and 3 relay teams qualified for New England Indoor Track & Field Regional Championships
  • 4 USTFCCCA Cross Country All-Academic Team Awards (2018 and 2019)
• Fitness and Nutrition Advisor, Emmanuel College (2018-20)
• Assistant Women's Track & Field Coach, University of Alabama at Birmingham (2014-18)
• Assistant Men's and Women's Track & Field Coach, Bethune-Cookman University (2013-14)
• Assistant Women's Track & Field Coach, Shaw University (2012-13)
• Graduate Assistant, Temple University (2009-12)

PERSONAL

• M.S. in Exercise and Sport Psychology - Temple University (2012)
• B.S. in Kinesiology - Temple University (2010)
• Four-year member of Temple track & field squad (2005-09) ... Team captain as a senior campaign in 2009 ... Qualified for Atlantic 10 Conference Championships in heptathlon, triple jump, pentathlon, and relays all four seasons ... Received Spirit and Sportsmanship Awards ... Member, NCAA Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (2007-09)
• USTFCCCA Female Coaching Mentorship Program (2020-21)
• USATF Level One Certification
• USTFCCCA Certified in jumps, throws, and strength & conditioning

SEASON	SCHOOL	MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY	WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY	MEN'S INDOOR TRACK & FIELD	WOMEN'S INDOOR TRACK & FIELD	MEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD	WOMEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD
2018-19	Emmanuel	3rd at GNAC Championships	GNAC Champions			4th at GNAC Championships 2 GNAC Event Champions	2nd at GNAC Championships 7 GNAC Event Champions
2019-20	Emmanuel	5th at GNAC Championships	5th at GNAC Championships	3rd at GNAC Championships 2 GNAC Event Champions	GNAC Champions 8 GNAC Event Champions
2020-21	St. Mary's	Championships Canceled	Championships Canceled	Championships Canceled	Championships Canceled	6th at C2C Championships 1 C2C Event Champion	6th at C2C Championships 1 C2C Event Champion
2021-22	St. Mary's	United East Champions	United East Champions United East Individual Champion	5th at C2C Championships	5th at C2C Championships	5th at C2C Championships 2 C2C Event Champions	5th at C2C Championships
TOTALS		1 CONFERENCE TITLE	2 CONFERENCE TITLES 1 CONFERENCE INDIVIDUAL TITLE	2 CONFERENCE EVENT CHAMPIONS	1 CONFERENCE TITLE 8 CONFERENCE EVENT CHAMPIONS	5 CONFERENCE EVENT CHAMPIONS	8 CONFERENCE EVENT CHAMPIONS

 

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Updated: August 27, 2022