Scotland High School
School in Laurinburg, North Carolina, United States
Scotland High School is located in Laurinburg, North Carolina. It is a part of the Scotland County Schools district.
Athletics
Scotland is a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) and is classified as a 3A school. It is a member of the Sandhills 3A/4A Conference.
The school colors are red, royal blue and white, and its team name are the "Fighting Scots." Scotland has won NCHSAA state championships in 4A baseball in 1977 and 2006.[2] The boys outdoor track & field team were 4A state champions in 1989 and 1990.[3] The football team were 4A state champions in 2011 and have had 10 alumni play in the NFL.[4][5]
Scotland High School is also known for its kilted marching band.
Notable alumni
- Russ Adams, former MLB player for the Toronto Blue Jays[6]
- Megan Brigman, former professional soccer player[7]
- Rush Brown, former NFL defensive lineman[8]
- Brent Butler, former MLB utility infielder[9]
- Bucky Covington, country music singer and former American Idol contestant[10]
- Domenique Davis, NFL defensive tackle[11]
- Lorinza Harrington, former professional basketball player in the NBA[12]
- Terrell Manning, former NFL linebacker[13]
- Tony McRae, NFL cornerback[14]
- Greg Quick, NFL defensive tackle[15]
- Jim Riggs, former NFL tight end[16]
- Travian Robertson, former NFL defensive end[17]
- Tony Settles, former NFL linebacker; was featured in "The Year of the Scab" documentary by ESPN[18]
- Hilee Taylor, former NFL defensive end, played 3 seasons for the Carolina Panthers[19]
- Jacoby Watkins, college football coach and former NFL player[20]
- Zamir White, NFL running back, CFP National Champion at Georgia[21]
References
- ^ a b c "Scotland High School". School Directory Information. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
- ^ Baseball State Championships. NCHSAA. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ Men's Outdoor Track Team State Champions. NCHSAA. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ Football State Championship List. NCHSAA. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ Scotland (Laurinburg, NC) Alumni Pro Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ (n.d.) The Baseball Cube. Retrieved June 24, 2018, from http://www.thebaseballcube.com/hs/profile.asp?ID=7356
- ^ Megan Brigman UNC Women's Soccer. goheels.com. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ^ Rush Brown Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved Jul 27, 2020.
- ^ Brent Butler Stats. Baseball-Reference. Retrieved Jul 27, 2020.
- ^ "Bucky Covington". North Carolina Music Hall Of Fame Virtual Tour. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ Domenique Davis Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ Catching up with Wingate SHOF inductee Lorinza "Junior" Harrington ('02). wingatebulldogs.com. Retrieved Jul 27, 2020.
- ^ "Manning returns to East Laurinburg, motivates students to pursue dream". Laurinburg Exchange. 4 February 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ Tony McRae Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved Jul 27, 2020.
- ^ Greg Quick Stats Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ Jim Riggs Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved Jul 27, 2020.
- ^ Travian Robertson Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved Jul 27, 2020.
- ^ Tony Settles Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved Jul 27, 2020.
- ^ Hilee Taylor Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved Jul 27, 2020.
- ^ Jacoby Watkins, Scotland County, Safety - 247Sports.com. Retrieved Jul 27, 2020.
- ^ Zamir White - 2020 - Football - University of Georgia Athletics. Retrieved Jul 27, 2020.
External links
- Scotland High School website
- Scotland County Schools
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