Scotland steamrolls Douglas Byrd in doubleheader
Dec. 2—FAYETTEVILLE — The Scotland men's basketball team came away with a 67-29 win over the Douglas Byrd Eagles in nonconference action on the road Friday.
Scotland moves to 2-0 with the win, while Douglas Byrd falls to 0-4.
Wing Dajuan Gibson had 14 points for the Scots; wing Dylan Lampley had 12; guard Jaiquez Caldwell had 11; and guard Tashad Russell and wing Shylan Harrell had eight each.
Center Renmari Willis had nine points for the Eagles; guard Khalil Carpenter had six; and forward Ethan Colon had five.
Scotland head coach Michael Malpass did not make the trip due to an illness; Walter Steele was the acting head coach.
Scotland is at Lumberton on Monday.
Scotland women's basketball routs Douglas Byrd
The Scotland women's basketball team won 66-29 against the Douglas Byrd Eagles in Fayetteville Friday.
Guards Morgan Thompson and Madysan Hammonds each had 19 points to lead Scotland (2-0); guard Madison Dixon had 12; forward Alicia McClain had eight.
Douglas Byrd (1-3) was led in scoring by guard Shania McLucas, who had 12 points, and center Gemaiyia Johnson had eight points.
