Scott is from RC has a degree in Human Performance from Iowa State University, and is a Certified Sports Performance coach and Certified Strength Coach.
He is the all-time SD record holder in the high jump. He is the #3 All Time High Jumper at Iowa State, and attained both a US and World ranking.
Benson Sports Training has trained SD American Legion Players of the Year for 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016,2018. 164 collegiate athletes, 10 of which became All Americans, 83 All State athletes, 12 of the last 16 Rapid City Athletes of the Year and 11 SD Players of the Year in Basketball and Volleyball.