AS A FRESHMAN (2011)
Grabbed first collegiate hit in his first collegiate start (1-for-3, R) in the series finale with Anderson … Doubled in a run on a pinch-hit performance at Coker … Walked twice in the series finale with Salem International … Hit a bases-clearing double and later scored on a 1-for-3 hitting line in game two of the series with Clarion … Booked first collegiate home run and scored twice on a 1-for-3 plate performance in the series finale with Flagler … Walked and doubled in two runs on a perfect 2-for-2 day against Mars Hill … Walked, homered and drove in two runs on a 1-for-2 day against Barton … Singled, doubled and drove in two runs on a 2-for-4 showing in the series finale against Georgia College … Walked and singled in two runs against St. Andrews at home … Struck out four and yielded one hit in three innings of relief work in his pitching debut against Salem International (no decision) … Booked four strikeouts, while yielding three hits and a lone unearned run at St. Andrews (no decision) … Earned first collegiate victory after striking out three in 3-2/3 hitless innings of relief at Barton … Struck out six and allowed four hits in three innings of work amidst his lone start of the season against Pfeiffer (no decision).
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
A three-time all-state selection at South View High School for coach Scott Ellis … Captured third consecutive region and conference player of the year honors after posting a .457 batting average with 21 extra-base hits (5 HR) and 24 RBI … Also recorded a 6-2 record and a 1.04 ERA on the mound with 133 strikeouts in 82.2 innings pitched … Earned second consecutive Louisville Slugger High School All-American laurels after being selected to the preseason all-American team in January … Also named to the Rawlings Preseason All-Region squad … Also named preseason all-American by two publications (Perfect Game, Louisville Slugger) as a junior … Earned first team all-American accolades during junior campaign after registering a .395 batting average with 16 extra-base hits (4 HR) and 26 RBI … Turned in a 9-1 record and a 1.15 ERA on the mound with 127 strikeouts in 73.0 innings pitched … Played travel ball with Dirt Bag and coach Andy Parton … Helped team to an eighth place finish (out of 194 teams) at East Cobb World Wood Bat tournament … Also led team to a finish in the top 16 at the Wood Bat Nationals in Jupiter, Fla.
PERSONAL
The son of Donna and Gary E. Huffman was born on Jan. 8, 1992 … Enrolled in pre-major studies at UNCP.
HUFFMAN CAREER HIGHS (PITCHING)
Innings Pitched: 4.0 vs. North Georgia (2/26/11)
Strikeouts: 6 vs. Pfeiffer (3/30/11)
HUFFMAN CAREER HIGHS (HITTING)
Hits: 2, twice (last vs. Georgia College, 4/10/11)
At-Bats: 4, six times (last vs. Chowan, 4/26/11)
Walks: 2 vs. Salem International (2/12/11)
Runs Scored: 2 vs. Flagler (3/13/11)
RBI: 3 vs. Clarion (3/10/11)
Stolen Bases: None
Doubles: 1, five times (last vs. Chowan, 4/26/11)
Triples: None
Home Runs: 1, twice (last vs. Barton, 4/6/11)
Hitting Streak: 3 games (3/13/11 - 3/19/11)