Olympia Scott

American basketball player (born 1976) Olympia Scott (born Olympia Ranee Scott; August 5, 1976), formerly known under her married name of Olympia Scott-Richardson, is an American former professional basketball player in the WNBA, and a former college coach. Early life Olympia Ranee Scott was born on August 5, 1976, in Los Angeles, California. She was named a Kodak High School All-American by the WBCA. She participated in the WBCA High School All-America Game in 1994, scoring eight points. Olympia was named Parade Magazine's Second Team All-America during her senior year at St. Bernard High School in Playa del Rey, California. Olympia was also the youngest player to participate in the US Olympic Festival in a team sport in 1994 while playing for the West team. She also posted the single-game shot-block record in the Festival that year, with four blocks. Scott also led St. Bernard High School of Playa del Rey, CA to its first 2 girls' basketball state championships her junior and senior years. College career While attending Stanford University on full scholarship, Scott played on their women's basketball team (known as the Cardinal) for four years (1994 to 1998). She averaged 12.9 po