West Virginia University Athletics

2017 (Sophomore)

• Named to the Academic All-Big 12 Second Team
• Medically redshirted
• Made seven relief appearances before sustaining a season-ending injury
• Went 0-1 with one save and a 4.50 ERA in 10.0 innings pitched, allowing five earned runs on 11 hits with eight strikeouts and five walks
• Pitched 1.0 perfect innings, striking out one, on March 25 vs. Jacksonville
• Struck out a career-best four batters in a career-long 4.2 innings, allowing one earned run on five hits on March 4 at Tulane
• Earned his first career save with a scoreless, no-hit inning on Feb. 27 at No. 18 Coastal Carolina
• Pitched 1.1 scoreless innings on Feb. 17 at Charlotte, allowing one hit

2016 (Freshman)

• Made three relief appearances as a freshman
• In 3.1 innings, allowed three runs on six hits with three strikeouts and a walk with an 8.10 ERA
• Struck out one while giving up no runs on two hits in 0.2 innings against Furman on April 10
• In 0.2 innings against Canisius on March 30, struck out one and did not allow a baserunner

High School

• A four-year letterwinner for coach Brian Junker at Shaler Area High
• Went 5-3 with a 2.42 earned-run average in 2014, striking out 57 batters in 52 innings pitched and walking only six
• A two-time All-Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League Class AAAA Section 4 honoree
• A two-time Rich Kopala – Shaler Area Pitcher of the Year award winner
• Coached by Fred Albert of the Allegheny Pirates
• Coached by Chase Rowe of the Pittsburgh Spikes

Personal

• Son of Dave and Tori Potock
• Has one brother
• Birthday is July 1
• Majoring in industrial mathematics and statistics
• Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll