Potter named Wichita Coach of the Year

Head Men’s Basketball Coach Mark Potter was named the Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission Coach of the Year after leading his team to a 20-8 record and the NCAA Division II Tournament. It was the Jets’ best season since joining D-II. Under the direction of Potter – a 1986 Newman graduate now in his 16th season as head coach – the Jets reached No. 14 in the National Association of Basketball Coaches poll. Potter was also named 2012-13 Heartland Conference Coach of the Year.