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Scott wins AAU Junior Olympics national title
Darius Scott
Darius Scott points to points out the length of his winning triple jump in the AAU Olympics. - photo by Image submitted
Former South Effingham track star Darius Scott , son of Roger Scott Sr. and Sonja Scott, earned All-America status and a national championship in the triple jump in the recent AAU Junior Olympics in Des Moines, Iowa. On his last jump, Scott covered 50 feet, 6 1/4 inches to set break his personal record by more than one and a half feet.