As a Senior (2013): Finished career as WKU[apos]s all-time digs leader with 1,879 in career while ranking second in career matches played (141)...Earned third-straight Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Year award...Named AVCA Honorable Mention All-Southeast Region selection...Named one of 10 national finalists for the prestigious Senior CLASS Award, finishing as a Second-Team All-American by the organization...Second-Team All-SBC and two-time SBC Defensive Player of the Week honoree...Named to the Flyer Classic and Mortar Board Premier All-Tournament Team...Preseason Defensive Player of the Year and All-SBC selection...Her 4.90 digs per set ranks first in WKU[apos]s season record while 554 digs is fourth...Finished 42nd in the nation and first in league in digs per set...Ranked first in conference-only stats with 5.32 digs per set...Finished season with 314 against SBC opponents...Posted double-digit digs in 30 of 33 matches, including nine with 20 or more and two with 30 or more...Notched 18 in five-set win at No. 16 Purdue...Had 23 in close match with Ohio State...Tallied 23 digs in win at Dayton...Added three service aces in first meeting against Texas State...Tabbed 30 digs in win over ULM in Diddle Arena...Posted career-high 33 digs in five-set win over South Alabama.
As a Junior (2012): Named Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Year for the second year in a row...Earned First-Team All-SBC honors and four SBC Defensive Player of the Week selections...Named to Holiday Inn Jefferson Cup and Coke/Michigan Invitational All-Tournament teams and 2012 SBC Preseason Defensive Player of the Year...Ranked in the top 100 nationally in digs per set with 4.72...Ranked first on the team with 571 digs...Her 4.72 digs per set ranked her second in the league... Ranked in the top 10 career categories of digs and digs per set while her 571 digs in 2012 put her at third in the season records and 4.72 digs per set is the highest in one season by a Lady Topper...Led the team with 208 digs in conference play, as her 4.52 digs per set ranked first in the SBC...Second on the team with 79 assists and tied for fourth with 20 service aces...Posted double-digit digs in 35 of the 37 matches...Opened the season with 16 digs vs. Louisville...Tabbed 22 digs at Virginia...Had 18 digs in win over No. 10 Dayton...Posted 19 digs and three service aces in five-set win at No. 22 Michigan...Set a career high with 26 digs at FIU...Tallied 20 digs in each of the first two matches of SBC Tournament against FIU and Arkansas State...Notched 18 digs and two service aces in NCAA Tournament second round match at No. 2 Stanford.
As a Sophomore (2011): Named the Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Year and earned Second-Team All-SBC honors after leading the Lady Toppers and ranking third in the league with 511 digs (4.29 per set)...The 511 digs ranks as the seventh most in school history for digs in a season...One of four Lady Toppers to appear in all 119 sets in 2011...Started all 35 matches at the libero position...197 of her 511 digs came during conference play where she averaged 3.72 digs per set against SBC opponents...Tallied double-digit digs in 29 matches, including eight with 20+ digs...Recorded a season and career-high 25 digs against Belmont and UALR...Also committed only 29 receiving errors on the season...Added 20 service aces on the season, good for fifth on the team...In a win over North Texas, she tallied a season-best five service aces...Honored as the Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Week two times...Named to the American Classic and Kentucky Classic All-Tournament teams while being tabbed as the MVP of the Belmont Invitational
As a Freshman (2010): Made an immediate impact in her first season on The Hill, as she was one of only five Lady Toppers to participate in all 121 sets in 2010...Finished third on the team with 243 digs on the year...Added 12 service aces and 45 assists...Collected a season-high 14 digs against Marshall...Recorded 23 digs in 10 sets at the Sun Belt Conference Tournament...Tallied double-digit digs in six matches, two of which were against conference opponents...Posted at least five digs in 27 of 26 matches.
High School: Led Sacred Heart Academy to the 2009 Kentucky State Tournament, earning All-State Tournament honors and All-Region honors for the second-straight year...During her prep career, she earned the Freshman Defensive Player of the Year award, JV Defensive Player of the Year, the 110% Award and the Varsity Most Improved Award...Was stellar in the classroom as well, being named a KHSAA Academic All-State scholar on different occasions.
Personal: Born on May 10, 1992...Parents are Kathy and Roy Potts...Majoring in biology with a minor in chemistry...Sister, Kelly, played for WKU in 2007-10...Cousin of current Lady Topper Rachel Engle.
