-
- Height:
- 6-7
-
- Weight:
- 200
-
- Hometown:
- Fort Wayne, Ind.
-
- Position:
- F
-
- Year:
- SR
-
- High School:
- Northrop H.S.
Bio
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018-19: All-River States conference honoree with 9.9 points and school-record 11.0 rebounds per game along with 69 blocked shots and a .632 field goal percentage in 35 games. ... Sixth in the nation in both rebounds per game and blocks per game - one of two players in the national top six in both categories. ... Set single-game school record with 22 rebounds against Union College (Ky.) on Dec. 10. ... Set single-season school record with 385 total rebounds and 118 offensive rebounds. ... Finished career as IU East program leader in games played (144), wins (110), field goal percentage (.614), rebounds (1,176), rebound average (8.2), blocks (246) and blocks average (1.71). ... First IU East NAIA men's basketball player with 1,000 career rebounds. ... Posted 14 points-rebounds double-doubles during senior season. ... Scored season-high 21 points and posted season-high six blocks, along with 14 rebounds and the game-tying tip-in late in regulation, during IU East's overtime win against Bethel College (Ind.) in opening round of NAIA Division II Men's Basketball National Championship on March 6. ... Started senior year with 12 points, 11 rebounds, season-high four steals and the game-clinching basket in final minute of win at No. 1 Indiana Wesleyan University on Oct. 30. ... River States Conference Player of the Week for week of Dec. 17.
2017-18: All-River States Conference honoree with 8.2 rebounds per game (33rd in the nation) and 1.8 blocks per game (11th in the nation), along with 7.0 points per game on a .612 field goal percentage. ... Posted eight double-doubles. ... Scored 17 points and a school single-game record 19 rebounds in home win against Trinity International University on Dec. 30, a performance that resulted in River States Conference Player of the Week honors for the week of Jan. 1. ... Scored 11 points, chased down 18 rebounds, and became IU East's career leader in blocked shots in game at Taylor University on Nov. 17. ... Season-high four blocks in home win against eventual national champion Indiana Wesleyan University on Nov. 14. ... Made all six of his shots and scored 13 points in home win against Midway University on Jan. 25.
2016-17: Averaged 6.3 points per game and a team-best 8.4 rebounds per game in 36 games, all starts. ... Set IU East school records for blocks in a season (72), single season blocks per game (2.0) and total offensive rebounds (114). ... Scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds while setting an IU East school record for field goals in a game without a miss (9) in home win against Cincinnati Christian University on Jan. 21. ... Posted five double-doubles on the season. ... Grabbed season-high 16 rebounds in season-opening win Oct. 31 against Indiana University South Bend - the first basketball game in IU East's new Student Events and Activities Center. ... Blocked six shots at then-No. 17 Washington Adventist University on Dec. 29. ... Scored 12 points and made all five of his shots in win against Reinhardt University on March 8 in opening round of NAIA Division II Men's Basketball National Championship.
2015-16: Averaged 2.0 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game in 36 games. ... Led team with .552 field goal percentage and 40 total blocks. ... Made impressive college debut with season-best 14 points and 14 rebounds in home win against Madonna University on Nov. 3. ... Blocked season-high four shots in Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament semifinal against Cincinnati Christian University on Feb. 27.
HIGH SCHOOL: Two-time basketball all-conference honoree at Fort Wayne (Ind.) Northrop High School. ... Among northeast Indiana's rebounding leaders. ... Also a standout football player at Northrop.
ALL ABOUT AARON
AREA OF STUDY: Expressed interest in communication major
WHY AARON CHOSE IU EAST: I chose IU East for the area and the people there. The coaches were friendly, the players on the team were cool, and it felt like a fit.
MOST MEMORABLE BASKETBALL MOMENT: Winning the conference tournament as a sophomore in high school.
PARENT: Monica Scott
SIBLINGS: Robert, Camya and Camron