Scott Named SC Male Amateur Athlete of the Year

May 13, 2003

The SCAHOF is pleased to announce the 2003 Male Amateur Athlete of the year, Ed Scott. Scott is a native of Eastover and played for Lower Richland High school, leading them to the 1999 state championship. At Clemson, he was named first team All-ACC, the first Clemson point guard in 43 years to be a first selection and just the 10th player in Clemson history to be first team All-ACC. In February 2003 he was named ACC player of the week for 2 consecutive weeks and was the first Clemson player to be named ACC player of the week for two weeks in a row. He was Clemson’s leading scorer with 18 points per game and the leader in assists with 5.5 per game. Scott is also a 38% three point shooter and had a career high 36 points against Florida State this year.