2016-17 Men's Basketball

1 Armel Potter

1 Armel Potter

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    180
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Marietta, Ga.
  • Highschool:
    Sprayberry

Summary

Biography

2015-16: Earned All-Big South Conference Freshman Team honors while emerging as one of the top guards in the league...Was CSU''s go-to player from early in his rookie season, and led the Bucs in scoring, assists, field goals made and attempted, free throws made and attempted, steals and minutes per game...Led all Big South freshmen in assists and assist-to-turnover ratio, and was top-ten overall in both categories...Third-leading freshman scorer in the Big South...Posted five performances of 20 points or more, and scored in double figures 21 times...Tallied more points (414) than any CSU freshman since Saah Nimley recorded 420 in 2011-12...Put together best play of the season over six-game stretch from Jan. 30 through Feb. 18, averaging nearly 20 points and better than six rebounds and three assists per game....Was excellent at Arkansas (11/20), finishing with 20 points, seven assists and just one turnover...Had 18 points in each of the next four games, highlighted by a strong effort that helped pace CSU over eventual SoCon runner-up ETSU (11/24)...Enjoyed a big second half to lead CSU''s comeback bid at Florida State (12/21), finishing with 20 points...Showed composure by sinking clutch game-winning free throws in final seconds on one-point wins over Liberty (1/14) and Presbyterian (1/20)...Paced CSU with 18 points at UNC Asheville (2/3), and spearheaded a near-upset of the eventual Big South champion...Tallied 21 points, seven rebounds and five assists while logging almost all 50 minutes of the double overtime loss to Longwood (2/6)...Notched a then career-high 27 points, requiring just 16 shots, in the victory over Presbyterian (2/11)...Paced CSU with 19 points at High Point (2/13)...Excelled on the stage of his first Big South Tournament game, posting a career-high 28 points on 11-of-17 shooting in the first round defeat against Longwood (3/3)...Hit a career-high six three-pointers in that game, and opened 4-of-4 from the field with two treys to key an 18-6 game-opening run versus the Lancers.

High School: Earned region 7-AAAA Player of the Year Honors as a senior at Sprayberry High School in 2013-14...Ranked third in the state of Georgia in scoring ...Averaged 26 points, six rebounds and five assists per game, and shot 41 percent from three-point range...During summer of 2014, led the prestigious "Fab 48" AAU Las Vegas Shootout in scoring, averaging 27 points per game...Two-time first team all-state selection in high school...Ranks as Sprayberry''s all-time leading scorer, with over 1,500 points.

Personal: Son of Charrese and Arthur Potter...Plans to major in business administration at CSU.

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  • 1

    2015-16Freshman

    Guard
    6'1" 180 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2016-17Sophomore

    Guard
    6'1" 180 lbs
    1