Alexus Scott

Class:
Senior
High School:
Elanor Roosevelt HS
Hometown:
Greenbelt, Md.

2014-15
Outdoor Regional Qualifier, Shot Put

Scored team points in both the shot put and weight throw at the MVC Indoor Championships, finishing seventh in the shot and sixth in the weight...Finished second in the shot put at both the EIU Friday Night Special and the Saluki Fast Start Meet...Set a personal-best of 18.97m in the weight throw at the Saluki Fast Start Meet, finishing second...Tallied a second place finish in the weight throw at the EIU Friday Night Special...Finished fifth in the shot put at the MVC Outdoor Championships with a throw of 15.64m..Set a PR in the shot at the Big Blue Classic with a throw of 15.76m...Took second in the discus at the Bill Cornell Spring Classic...Competed in the shot put, hammer throw and discus at eight outdoor meets.

2013-14
Outdoor National Qualifier, Shot Put
Honorable Mention All-American (Shot Put)
All-MVC, Shot Put (Indoor)
Seventh All-Time at SIU for Shot Put (Indoor)
Sixth All-Time at SIU for Shot Put (Outdoor)
Placed second at the MVC Indoor Championships with a 15.25m mark in shot put...Threw 18.89m in weight throw to place sixth at the MVC Indoor Championships...All-MVC, Shot Put (Indoor)...Placed 23rd in shot put at the NCAA Outdoor Championships...Finished in 11th place at the NCAA West Region Prelims...Earned Honorable Mention All-American recognition for shot put...Ranks seventh all-time at SIU for indoor shot put...Ranks sixth all-time at SIU for outdoor shot put...Earned first place in shot put at the Indiana Relays with a 15.62m throw...Competed in shot put and weight throw in nine indoor meets...Participated in three events (discus, hammer, shot put) in nine outdoor meets.

2012-13
Competed in the shot put and weight throw in seven meets indoors and the shot put, hammer throw and discus in seven meets outdoors...Posted three top-third finishes indoors and three top-third finishes outdoors...Scored in the shot put at the MVC Outdoor Championships (sixth place).

High School
Two-time indoor All-County and first team outdoor All-County in 2012...Set the school record in the discus and shot put her senior season...Ranked sixth in the country in indoor shot put in 2012...Ranked No. 1 in the shot put in the state of Maryland in 2011-12.

Personal
Born on Nov. 18, 1993, in Savannah Ga., to James Scott and Anita Holston...Her father is active duty in the military, and her mother is a teacher...Has two siblings, Aurieyall and Andrea...Aurieyall is currently a sprinter at the University of Central Florida...Majoring in criminal justice.