High School Sports

Charlotte Catholic’s Nick Potter is Charlotte Observer boys athlete of the week

Charlotte Catholic’s Nick Potter is the Charlotte Observer boys athlete of the week.

The Cougars’ junior ran a personal and school record 4:28.01 to win the 1,600-meter run at Charlotte Latin April 6.

Potter also had personal-bests in both the 300-meter hurdles (43.95, third-place) and long jump (17-4.5, 12th-place) at the same meet.

Want to nominate an athlete?: Athletes of the week highlights high school players with outstanding performances. The goal is to recognize all athletes in all sports, both the most accomplished and the underrated or underappreciated players. If you want to suggest someone to be included in the Athletes of the week column, send email to Jay Edwards at edwardswork23@gmail.com. Please include the athletes’ name, school, class and applicable game performance statistics. Coaches must be willing to verify information.

This story was originally published April 12, 2022 at 11:28 AM.

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