Patrice Potts Season 2006-07

Patrice PottsEvent: Sprints
Class: Sophomore
High School: Brunswick
Hometown: Greensville, Va.2006 Outdoor: Placed 19^th in the 100m at the NCAA East Region meet with a time of 11.79 ... Set the school record in the 100m at the Hurricane Invitational with a time of 11.70 ... The time was also an NCAA regional qualifying time ... Placed 15^th in the 200m with a time of 24.52 at the Hurricane Invitational ... Broke the school record with a regional qualifying time of 11.68 in the 100m at the Texas Relays, finishing 12^th ... Part of the 4x100m relay team that set the school record at the Texas Relays with a time of 46.18 for 22^nd place ... Placed 18^th at the Sea Ray Relays in the 100m with a time of 11.75 ... Earned All-ACC honors for her third-place finish in the 100m, recording a time of 11.68 at the ACC Championships ... Recorded a personal-best time of 24.28 in the prelims at the ACC Championships in the 200m ... Finished eighth in the 200m at the ACC Championships in 25.09 ... Part of the sixth-place 4x100m team at the ACC Championships with a time of 46.42 ... Finished third in the 200m at the Liberty Invitational in 24.77 ... Was 17^th in the 100m at the Georgia Tech Invitational with a time of 12.04 ... Placed 34^th in the 200m at the same meet in 25.39.

2006 Indoor: Broke the school record in the 60m at the Virginia Tech Last Chance meet with a time of 7.45, finishing fourth ... Shattered the school record in the 60m during her first collegiate race with a time of 7.50 in the preliminaries at the Clemson Invitational ... Placed third in the 60m with a time of 7.51 at the Penn State Invitational ... Was part of the sixth-place 4x400m relay team with a time of 3:48.59 at the Penn State Invitational ... Set a personal-best time in the 200m at the Penn State Invitational with a time of 24.43, finishing eighth ... Received the fifth seed in the 60m finals after finishing with a personal-best time of 7.48 in the prelims, which is a school record ... Placed 13^th in the 200m with a time of 24.59 ... Placed fourth in the 60 meter dash with a time of 7.46 at the ACC Championships.

High School: 2005 Nike High School All-American ... Was runner-up in the 100-meter and 200-meter dashes at the 2005 Golden West Invitational, the oldest and one of the most prestigious high school invitationals in the United States ... Three-time Virginia State AA champion in 2005, in the 55-meter dash (indoor) and 100-meter and 200-meter outdoor ... Set a state meet record in the 100-meter dash ... Runner-up in the 100 meters and 200 meters at the 2005 Southern Track Classic, the top high school invitational in Virginia ... Ranked No. 3 all-time, all divisions in Virginia high schools in the 100-meter dash with a time of 11.69 ... Ranked No. 4 all-time, all divisions in Virginia high schools in the 200-meter dash with a time of 24.19 ... 2005 Dye-State Elite performer in the 100- and 200-meter dash ... 2005 Brunswick High School Athlete of the Year ... A 2005 inductee into the Brunswick High School Hall of Fame ... A four-year letterwinner in track and field under Coach Martin Astrop ... Two-year basketball letterwinner ... Four-year first-team all-district, regional and state performer ... Four-time team MVP.

Personal: Born September 9, 1987 in Greensville, Va. ... Daughter of Shirley Williams and David Potts ... University studies major ... Has three siblings, Crystal, Richard and Dallas.

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