2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster

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Jeff Sabo

24 Peyton Scott

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • High School Lynchburg-Clay
  • Hometown Lynchburg, Ohio

Biography

THE SCOTT FILE

Personal Information

  • Major:
    Sports Leadership and Management
  • Ideal Job:
    Coaching, player development, sports administration in college sports
  • Professional Role Model:
    Kris Livingston, Bre Robinson, Lindsay Gottlieb
  • Fun Fact:
    My mom's side of the family all live on the same road
  • Twitter Handle:
    @pcity24
  • Instagram Handle:
    @peyscott24
Honors and Award
  • Second-Team All-MAC (2020-21 & 2021-22)
  • Third-Team All-MAC in 2022-23
  • Named MAC Scholar-Athlete of the Week three different times
  • Named MAC Player of the Week once
  • MAC All-Freshman Team (2019-20)

Scott in the Record Books (Updated after 2022-23 Season)
  • Ranks fourth all-time with 1,871 points
  • Has 36 career games with at least 20 points which is fourth-best in Miami history
  • Her 217 career steals ranks eighth
  • Ranks eighth in school history with 368 assists
  • Her 676 career field goals made and 1,545 field goals attempted rank fourth in program history
  • Ranks fifth in program history in free throws made (392) and free throws attempted (470)
 
2022-23 Highlights
  • Third-Team All-MAC
  • Academic All-MAC
  • Played in 28 games, making 25 starts
  • Named to the Becky Hammon Preseason Watch List for mid-major player of the yearD4123 Womens basketball vs Central Mich
  • Missed first three games of the season recovering from a knee injury
  • Averaged 15.4 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game
  • Ranked ninth in the MAC in scoring, 23rd in rebounding, 11th in field goal percentage (42.8%), sixth in free throw percentage (83.8%), 12th in three-point percentage (36.7%), 19th in assists and 14th in steals per game. (1.6)
  • Scored in double figures 24 times and broke 20 nine different times
  • Scored a season-high 27 points versus Buffalo
  • Had 26 points, eight rebounds and four assists in a win over Central Michigan
  • Recorded 11 points and seven assists in the win over Bradley
  • Had a season-high eight assists at Akron
  • Posted 26 points, five rebounds and five assists in a win over Northern Illinois
  • In a win over Kent State she posted 22 points, six rebounds, four assists and seven steals


2021-22 Highlights
  • Played in and started all 29 games
  • Second-Team All-MAC
  • Academic All-MAC
  • Averaged 19.2 points, 6.1 rebounds and 3.7 assists per contest
  • Scored in double figures in 27 of 29 games
  • Had a season-high 32 points at home versus EMU. Added 10 rebounds versus the Eagles.
  • Recorded five double-doubles on the season
  • Had 28 points, seven rebounds and five assists in a win at Xavier
  • Posted 18 points and a season-high seven assists versus Buffalo
  • Had 25 points and 12 rebounds in a win over Evansville

2020-21 Highlights
  • Played in and started all 24 gamesPeyton Scott
  • Second Team All-MAC
  • Academic All-MAC
  • Averaged 21.2 points, 6.7 rebounds, 5.2 assists and 2.7 steals per game
  • Ranked in the top 10 in six different categories among MAC leaders including scoring (21.2, 4th), rebounding (6.7, 10th), assists (5.2, 1st), steals (2.7, 4th), free throw percentage (83.5, 5th) and minutes played (37.7, 2nd)
  • Scored in double digits in 23 of 24 games
  • Had six double-doubles
  • Scored 30-plus points in four straight games, all ranking in the top-10 in Miami history
  • Had 39 points and six rebounds versus Ball State
  • Had 37 points and 10 rebounds in a win over Western Michigan
  • Added 34 points at Kent State
  • Had 25 points, 12 rebounds and the game-winning shot at home versus KSU on Feb. 27
  • Added a career-high 13 assists at Ball State
  • Threatened a quadruple-double on Jan. 15 at NIU, recording 34 points, eight rebounds, eight steals and seven assists.

2019-20 Highlights
  • Started in 30 games
  • Named MAC All-Freshman Team
  • Named Miami Female Athlete of the Week on Feb. 3
  • Averaged 12.5 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 2.2 apg in 30.7 mpg
  • Ranked second on the team in steals (56), assists (65), rebounds (140), free throws (79), three-point percentage (.305) and minutes (922)
  • Led the team in steals (30) during conference play
  • Totaled 376 points and 140 rebounds
  • Reached double figures in 21 games
  • Recorded three 20-point games – 24 points at Pittsburgh (12/17), 23 points at Bowling Green (2/1) and a season-high 28 points against Toledo (2/5)
  • Grabbed a season-high eight rebounds three times – against Prairie View A&M (11/14), at Akron (1/22) and at Bowling Green (2/1)
  • Had a season-high five assists and 10 field goals made at Bowling Green (2/1)
  • Made a season-high four three-pointers at Pittsburgh (12/17)
  • Was a perfect 10-of-10 from the free throw line against Toledo (2/5)
  • Had a season-high four steals in six separate games.

High School
  • Four-year letterwinner at Lynchburg-Clay
  • Concluded her career as the program's leading scorer with 2,202 points
  • Named League Player of the Year for the 2017-18 season
  • Averaged 27.4 ppg, 10.9 rpg and 5.0 apg during her senior season, earning Team MVP honors
  • Three-time all-league selection
  • District 14 Coaches' Association first team selection
  • Two-time District 14 Coaches' Association second team selection
  • Two-time All-Ohio selection
  • Three-time all-district selection.

Personal
  • Born Feb. 25

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2019-20Freshman

    Guard
    5'8"
    25
  • 24

    2020-21Sophomore

    Guard
    5'8"
    24
  • 24

    2021-22Junior

    Guard
    5'8"
    24
  • 24

    2022-23Senior

    Guard
    5'8"
    24