Kayla Scott joined Adia Barnes’ staff in June of 2022 following six seasons as the Director of Basketball Operations at Stephen F. Austin. She served on Mark Kellogg’s staff in Nacogdoches during a historically successful tenure that included an average of 25 wins per season, back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances, two regular season conference championships and a Southland Tournament championship.
The Texas native managed SFA’s team travel, budgeting, scheduling and on-campus visits among other duties during her time with the Ladyjacks. Prior to her tenure at SFA, Scott spent two seasons as an assistant coach at Cameron University and Western Texas College.
Scott is a 2013 graduate of Howard Payne University where she was a member of the Yellow Jackets’ women’s basketball program. As a guard on the team, Scott appeared in 92 games in her career and was a three-time selection to the American Southwest Conference’s All-Academic Team.
