Quentin Scott found out he was making his first career start 15 minutes before Texas State’s home game against Appalachian State (9-9, 3-4 Sun Belt) on Thursday.
Junior forward Isiah Small, currently dealing with a “severely sprained” toe, went through pregame warmups with the Bobcats (10-8, 3-4) but let the coaches know he didn’t feel he would be able to help the team as much as he should. Small suited up and remained active for the game, but was pulled from the starting lineup in favor of Scott.
“I was really excited to get the opportunity,” Scott said. “(I wasn’t nervous) at all, I've been doing this all my life.”
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