Reports: Kennesaw State transfer to visit Dayton

James Scott is a 6-5 guard with two seasons of eligibility remaining
Dayton’s Anthony Grant huddles with players during a game against Auburn on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, at UD Arena. David Jablonski/Staff

Dayton’s Anthony Grant huddles with players during a game against Auburn on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, at UD Arena. David Jablonski/Staff

Kennesaw State transfer James Scott will visit the Dayton Flyers on April 28, according to reports by ESPN and 247Sports.com.

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Scott, a 6-foot-5 guard from St. Benedict’s Prep in Union, N.J., averaged 17.3 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game last season as a sophomore. He will have to sit out a season and has two years of eligibility remaining.

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Scott will visit Virginia Tech next weekend, according to reports, and also is considering Maryland, Temple and Connecticut among others. Kennesaw State, which is located in Kennesaw, Ga., and plays in the Atlantic Sun Conference, finished 14-18 and 10-20 in Scott’s two seasons.

Dayton has five scholarships open for the 2018-19 season.

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