Tarleton State University Athletics

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Tarleton State (2026)
Indoor Track and Field - Transferred in for spring semester and competed in three events ... Placed 32nd at the WAC Indoor Championships in the 3000 ... Was a member of the fifth place DMR squad at the WAC Championships ... Placed 18th in the 3000 at the Robert Platt Invitational in her first race as a Texan.
Outdoor Track and Field - Competed in five meets ... Placed 12th at the WAC Championships in the 3000 meter steeplechase ... Took fifth at the SMU Invitational in her collegiate debut of the 3000 meter steeplechase.

Fort Lewis (2025)
Competed in two meets in cross country ... Placed 55th at the Monument Valley Park Open Race in the 6K in 24:14.4 in her last race of the season.

Arizona State (2023-25)
Competed in three meets across her three seasons as a Sun Devil ... Placed 39th in the 1500 at the 2025 Big 12 Championships as a junior ... Ran a career-best 4:52.42 at the 44th Aztec Invitational in her debut at ASU in 2023 .. Named to the 2024 Pac 12 Academic Honor Roll.

Chandler HS
Earned eight varsity letters in cross country and track during her prep career at Chandler High School ... Named XC Freshman of the Year (2018) and Athlete of the Year (2018, 2021) ... Two-time First Team All-Region honoree ... State qualifier from 2018-2021.

Personal
Born Ava Potts on Dec. 29 ... Daughter of Michelle and James Potts ... Graduated with her bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences from ASU.