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2020-21 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
Pottle, Kate
Kate Pottle
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- Freestyle
- High School:
- New Hanover
- Hometown:
- Wilmington, N.C.
Bio
2022-23 (Senior): Swam to eighth in the 1,650 free (16:57.01) at the A-10 Championships • Also at A-10s, took sixth with the 800 free relay and reached the B final in the 500 free • At the Bucknell Invitational, placed fifth in the 500 free, seventh in the 1,650 free and won the 200 B final.
2021-22 (Junior): Swam to 15th in the 1,560 free at the A-10 Championships • Swam on the 800 free relay that took fifth at A-10s • Reached the 200 free B final at the Bucknell Invitational • Also reached the C final in the 100 and 500 free • Entered the program’s top-10 list in the 1,000 (ninth).
2020-21 (Sophomore): Finished 10th in the A-10 Championships in the 1,650 free (17:10.76) • Also reached the 500 free finals, placing 13th • Also competed in the 200 free.
2019-20 (Freshman): Competed in the 200, 500 and 1,650 free events at the A-10 Championships • Won the 1,000 free against Gardner-Webb • Swam on the winning 200 free relay against Georgetown.
Before Davidson: A two-year captain at New Hanover High, where the Wildcats won a conference title in 2016 • Named team MVP in 2017, 2018 and 2019 • Qualified for the state meet in 2018 and 2019 • In 2018 and 2019, was named the Wilmington Star News’ Swimmer of the Year and the Mideastern Conference Swimmer of the Year • Named Coastal Prep Swimmer of the Year in 2019 • Competed with the Cape Fear Aquatic Club.
Personal: Daughter of Tom and Beth Pottle • Birthday is Oct. 19 • Older sister, Paige, attends East Carolina.
2021-22 (Junior): Swam to 15th in the 1,560 free at the A-10 Championships • Swam on the 800 free relay that took fifth at A-10s • Reached the 200 free B final at the Bucknell Invitational • Also reached the C final in the 100 and 500 free • Entered the program’s top-10 list in the 1,000 (ninth).
2020-21 (Sophomore): Finished 10th in the A-10 Championships in the 1,650 free (17:10.76) • Also reached the 500 free finals, placing 13th • Also competed in the 200 free.
2019-20 (Freshman): Competed in the 200, 500 and 1,650 free events at the A-10 Championships • Won the 1,000 free against Gardner-Webb • Swam on the winning 200 free relay against Georgetown.
Before Davidson: A two-year captain at New Hanover High, where the Wildcats won a conference title in 2016 • Named team MVP in 2017, 2018 and 2019 • Qualified for the state meet in 2018 and 2019 • In 2018 and 2019, was named the Wilmington Star News’ Swimmer of the Year and the Mideastern Conference Swimmer of the Year • Named Coastal Prep Swimmer of the Year in 2019 • Competed with the Cape Fear Aquatic Club.
Personal: Daughter of Tom and Beth Pottle • Birthday is Oct. 19 • Older sister, Paige, attends East Carolina.
Swimming & Diving: Georgetown Time Lapse
Thursday, October 29
Swimming & Diving: Sights & Sounds - Swim
Thursday, October 01
Swimming & Diving: Sights & Sounds - Lift
Thursday, October 01
Davidson moves to the Atlantic 10
Sunday, August 18
