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Northeastern Huskies

2023-24 Men's Track and Field Roster

James Pothier

  • Position Mid-Distance
  • Class Senior

Biography

Personal Bests
Event Result
800m 1:53.81
1000m 2:26.57
1500m 3:52.27
3000m 8:30.96
Mile 4:06.58
5K (XC) 15:32
8K (XC) 24:55
10K (XC) 31:24


Awards:
  • 2021 CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll 
  • 2021 Track & Field All-CAA Honoree: 800m (third)
  • Spring 2023 CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
Career Highlights
  • Ranks 10th, All-Time Outdoor Performance List: Mile (4:16.99)
  • 2021 CAA Outdoor Championship Bronze Medalist: 800m (1:54.37)
2022-23:
CROSS COUNTRY
  • Kicked off the season with a 16:27 time at the Suffolk Short Course Classic (9/2)
  • Finished 14th at the Suffolk Invitational with a 26:45 8K time (10/15)
INDOOR
  • Ran a personal-best time of 2:27.44 and finished second in the 1000m at the Riverhawk Invitational (1/28)
  • Qualified for the 1-mile finals with a time of 4:15.17 at the CAA Championships (2/22)
OUTDOOR
  • Finished fourth in the 1500m at 3:54.13 at the UMass Flagship Invite (4/8)
2021-22:
OUTDOOR
  • Finished 14th with a personal-best time of 3:59.60 in the 1,500 meters at the UConn Dog Fight (4/2)
  • Placed sixth in the 800 meters (1:55.44) at the Minuteman Invite (4/3)
  • Recorded the 10th best outdoor time in school history in the mile (4:16.99, PB) at the Friar Invite (4/8)
  • Finished sixth in the 800 meters (1:55.21) at the Jay Carisella Invite (4/22)

INDOOR
  • Finished 18th in the 1,000 meters with a time of 2:31.55 at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/30)
  • Ran a 800-meter time of 1:54.87 at the Scarlet & White Invite (2/5)
  • Recorded a personal-best time of 2:28.71 in the 1,000 meters, finishing 21st in the event at the David Hemery Valentine Invite (2/12)
  • Ran a personal-best time of 2:28.56 in the preliminaries of the 1,000 meters at the ECAC/IC4A Championships (3/4-3/6)

CROSS COUNTRY
  • Competed in the 8k race (16:59.50, PB) at the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown (9/24)

2020-2021:
OUTDOOR
  • Finished fourth in the 800 meter (1:57.01) at the UConn Spring Invite (3/26-27)
  • Ran a personal-best time of 4:04.53 in 1500 meters at the George Davis Invitational (4/16-17)
  • Placed third in the 800 meter (1:55.60) and finished fifth in the 4x400 meter relay (3:33.95) at the UConn Northeast Invite (4/23-24)
  • Claimed a bronze medal in the 800 meters with a personal-best time of 1:54.37 at the CAA Championships (4/30-5/1)

Personal: Majoring in Business Administration.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Mid-Distance
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
  • 2022-23Junior

    Mid-Distance
  • 2023-24Senior

    Mid-Distance