“Katie is a tremendous problem to match up with. She is such a big, athletic body that plays inside, but she can shoot from the perimeter and put the ball on the floor. She is just a very good player all around.”

David Brewer

Head Coach - Head coach of Ozark High

Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-3 senior forward had led the Bulldogs to a 24-0 record and a berth in the Class 4, District 12 tournament semifinals at the time of her selection. Scott averaged 21.9 points, 11.7 rebounds, 5.2 assists, 3.3 steals and 2.8 blocks through 24 games. Scott is a two-time Class 4 First Team All-State selection. She entered the postseason with 1,792 points and 872 rebounds in her prep basketball career.

Academic Achievement

A National Merit Commended Student, Scott has maintained a 4.0 GPA in the classroom and ranks No. 1 in her class. She has signed a national letter of intent to play basketball on scholarship at Drury University this fall.

Exemplary Character

A three-time global finalist for Destination Imagination, an organization designed to empower the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers, Scott has volunteered locally at a preschool for underprivileged children. She has also donated her time on behalf of the Special Olympics and as a caregiver at her church’s nursery.