Johnson County Community College (JCCC) guards Layla Scott and Mia Adams received accolades from the NJCAA for the 2025-26 season, with Scott named to the first team and Adams to the honorable mention team. Scott's achievements are historic, as she is the first to earn first-team honors in back-to-back years while both players contributed significantly to the Cavaliers鈥� 30-0 record and their championship successes. They both earned All-Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference and All-Region 6 honors, helping their team secure the No. 1 seed in the national tournament where they finished third. Scott led the nation in 3-point shots made and set numerous school records while Adams ranked high in scoring among freshmen in the conference. Their performances were instrumental in JCCC鈥檚 successful two-year run of 69 wins and 2 losses.

By the Numbers
  • Layla Scott averaged 16.9 points per game and scored a total of 607 points, ranking fifth nationally.
  • Mia Adams averaged 13.6 points across 34 games, finishing with 461 points, tied for 46th in the nation.
Yes, But

While the accolades celebrate individual success, some may argue that the focus on individual awards overlooks the importance of teamwork in achieving championship victories.

State of Play
  • JCCC completed its season with a 35-1 overall record, establishing new team records for wins and winning percentage.
  • The Cavaliers have now earned recognition for consecutive undefeated seasons, showcasing their dominance in the conference.
What's Next

Going forward, JCCC will aim to build on their recent success and maintain a competitive edge in future seasons, potentially eyeing a return to the national championships for another deep tournament run.

Bottom Line

The remarkable achievements of Scott and Adams highlight a significant milestone for JCCC and set a foundation for future success, emphasizing the balance between individual talent and team excellence in sports.