Before NVU-Johnson... Pottala has built a stellar resume off the links at Stratton Mountain School. Stratton Mountain School is an elite winter sports academy in Vermont and Pottala has made his mark competing and qualifying in Nordic Skiing. In 2011, Pottala qualified for the Vermont State Championship. A few years later qualified for the Junior New England Championship and New England Championship. In 2015, Pottala qualified and competed in the French, Swiss and Italian Championship in Nordic Skiing. Pottala has only been playing golf for the past few years.

Personal: Majoring in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Restorative Justice at NVU Johnson.