Krystal Scott
Krystal Scott

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Greenville, SC

High School:
Carolina Academy

Height:
5-8

Position:
Guard

Experience:
3VL

In 2000-01: (Junior) Third on the team in scoring with a 9.8 ppg. average...led the team in assists with 115...third on the team in steals with 48...started 29 games her junior season...104-217 from the field for a .479 figure...93-130 from the free throw line for a .715 mark...averaged 2.4 rpg....against ACC foes, she averaged 10.9 ppg. and had 65 assists...she was 58-115 against ACC teams for a .504 mark...scored a career high 19 points vs. North Carolina on 1-8-01...she was 7-13 from the floor and 4-5 from the free throw line...she also had seven assists and four steals in this game...had seven assists in the Maryland game on 1-2-01...had 15 games when she had five or more assists in a single game...averaged 3.7 assists per game and 1.5 steals per game.

In 1999-2000: (Sophomore) Led the team in assists with 106...second on the team in steals with 50...started 29 games her sophomore season...averaged 28.7 minutes per game...fourth leading scorer on the team with a 9.0 ppg. average...averaged 3.2 rpg. from her point guard position...hit 101-134 from the free throw line for a .754 figure.

In 1998-99: (Freshman) Averaged 1.3 ppg. as a freshman...averaged 5.7 minutes per game...had a season-high seven points vs. Wofford on 11-20-98...had her best overall game against Wofford as she had seven points, two assists and one rebound...she was also 4-4 from the free throw line in that game...finished the season with 12 offensive boards and 14 defensive rebounds...hit 17-26 from the free throw line for a .654 figure.

In High School: Selected to SCBCA all-state team in basketball...1998 AA state player-of-the-year...academic all-region in 1998...Region II AA athlete-of-the-year in 1998...region player of the year in basketball in 1998...region player-of-the-year in volleyball in 1997 and 1998...four time selection to all-region basketball team...three-time selection to the SCBCA all-state team in basketball...1997 Greenville News state player-of-the-year...participated in South Carolina-North Carolina all-star game...leading scorer in that game with 22 points...1998 Gatorade Circle of Champions South Carolina Player-of-the-Year...honor student, ranked third in senior class...completed four year pre-engineering academic curriculum in three years...five year starter in basketball at Carolina High School...scored 2,027 career points...South Carolina Athletic Coaches Association Select Player-of-the-Year in South Carolina in 1998...born 5-27-80...majoring in health science.

Coach Davis Says: "Krystal has been the starting point guard in both her sophomore and junior seasons. She has a great understanding of our system and is 'our coach on the floor'."

Personality Profile

Hobbies: Spending time with friends and family, listening to music, and shopping

Favorite WNBA Team: Houston Comets

Favorite Place on Clemson's campus: Lightsey Bridge Apartments

Preparation Before a Game: Listening to music

Favorite Sports Hero: Tonya Martin

Person(s) You Admire Most: My Parents

Favorite Quote: " Do whatever it takes to achieve your goals."

Most Memorable Moment in Sports: Winning the State Championship in High School, Winning the ACC Championship.

Future Plans, Goals after graduation: Hopefully, playing on the next level, but if not, I want to work in a health occupation.

The best part about Clemson Basketball is: the tremendous spirit and support for academics and athletics.

Why Clemson? "I felt that Clemson would be the ideal place for me to grow and gain the best college experience. Clemson suited me best because it was not too far from home, and this university is very prestigious in both athletics and academics.

"Clemson has a great support system. This University is supported by the community, alumni, fans, faculty, and the staff. Everyone in the community appears to have the "Clemson Spirit," which makes the environment so caring and friendly.

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