Shayla Scott Class: Freshman Hometown: Monroeville, Pa. High School: Gateway Height: 6-1 Position: Guard Experience: HS

HIGH SCHOOL
Shayla Scott enters Pitt ranked as the No. 145th overall and 27th best forward in the country by the All-Star Girls Report...named to the fab five WPIAL QUAD A in her junior season and was a second team WPIAL QUAD A honoree in her sophomore year...Scott is a three-time third team all-state honoree and has earned numerous player of the week honors by the Post-Gazette...as a freshman, Scott was named the Eat `n Park Hospitality Group Freshman Player of the Year...as a sophomore she was named to the AAU National Championship All-America team...as a junior Scott averaged 15.8 points, eight rebounds and three assists per game.

PERSONAL
Shayla Scott is the daughter of Jennifer Bruce Scott, a former player and second leading scorer in Pitt women's basketball history, and Rod Scott...has one brother Tyler (13)...Niece of current Pitt Assistant AD and former Pitt women's basketball coach Kirk Bruce...graduated high school with honors...plans to major in education or business/sports management.