University of New Hampshire Athletics
Women's Swimming and Diving

Caleb Potvin
- Title:
- Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Caleb Potvin is currently in his third season as assistant coach and recruiting coordinator in 2024-25.
During his first season in 2022-23, the Wildcats posted a 6-2 dual meet record and won the America East Championship, while the team won four out of five relays at the America East Championships. Also during Potvin's first season, four new individual top-5 all time program performances and two new relay all-time top 5 program performances were set. The team reached new heights academically posting all-time team-best GPAs of 3.67 in the fall and 3.68 in the spring.
In 2025, UNH captured its 12th America East title—and fifth in the last six years—with 782 points and nine individual champions at the championship meet.
Potvin spent the previous two seasons as the head coach of the Stonehill Skyhawks women's swimming program. He led the formation of the college's inaugural swimming program and coached the team to a 6-3 inaugural dual meet record. Potvin guided the team to place the highest out of all non-division I teams at the 2021 ECAC winter championships. He coached 22 finalists, including 12 A-finalists, with six top-five finishers and a conference champion in their first conference championship. His inaugural recruiting class had a cumulative GPA of 3.85 through their first three semesters, while the Skyhawks received CSCAA All-Academic distinction every semester.
Prior to Stonehill, Potvin was a senior level assistant coach for Aggie Swim Club in College Station, Texas, where he had regular involvement training swimmers who qualified for USA national circuit meets such as sectionals, futures and winter junior nationals. He is a current USA Swimming coach member and earned American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) Level 3 certification.
Potvin got his start in coaching as head coach of The EDGE Swim Club outside of Burlington, Vermont, for five years. He received the Champlain Valley Swim League Coaching Excellence Award and served as primary coach for senior level swimmers. The team won five straight state and league championships where prior to his tenure the team never placed better than fourth and also produced the state’s only national championship qualifier in over a decade.
Potvin, his wife Olivia and children Atlas, Ivy and Ryder reside in Nottingham, N.H.
During his first season in 2022-23, the Wildcats posted a 6-2 dual meet record and won the America East Championship, while the team won four out of five relays at the America East Championships. Also during Potvin's first season, four new individual top-5 all time program performances and two new relay all-time top 5 program performances were set. The team reached new heights academically posting all-time team-best GPAs of 3.67 in the fall and 3.68 in the spring.
In 2025, UNH captured its 12th America East title—and fifth in the last six years—with 782 points and nine individual champions at the championship meet.
Potvin spent the previous two seasons as the head coach of the Stonehill Skyhawks women's swimming program. He led the formation of the college's inaugural swimming program and coached the team to a 6-3 inaugural dual meet record. Potvin guided the team to place the highest out of all non-division I teams at the 2021 ECAC winter championships. He coached 22 finalists, including 12 A-finalists, with six top-five finishers and a conference champion in their first conference championship. His inaugural recruiting class had a cumulative GPA of 3.85 through their first three semesters, while the Skyhawks received CSCAA All-Academic distinction every semester.
Prior to Stonehill, Potvin was a senior level assistant coach for Aggie Swim Club in College Station, Texas, where he had regular involvement training swimmers who qualified for USA national circuit meets such as sectionals, futures and winter junior nationals. He is a current USA Swimming coach member and earned American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) Level 3 certification.
Potvin got his start in coaching as head coach of The EDGE Swim Club outside of Burlington, Vermont, for five years. He received the Champlain Valley Swim League Coaching Excellence Award and served as primary coach for senior level swimmers. The team won five straight state and league championships where prior to his tenure the team never placed better than fourth and also produced the state’s only national championship qualifier in over a decade.
Potvin, his wife Olivia and children Atlas, Ivy and Ryder reside in Nottingham, N.H.