Eastern Illinois University Athletics

SOPHOMORE (2007-08): Huffman played in 26 games and started the first eight of the season… missed the first four OVC games due to a leg injury... scored in double figures and made at least one 3-pointer in seven of the eight games she started… opened the year with a season-high 24 points against Illinois, connecting on three 3-pointers… saw her first significant action after returning from injury in the home loss to Tennessee-Martin, recording four assists in 12 minutes… her best game in OVC play was at Tennessee Tech, registering 11 points, five rebounds and four assists in 25 minutes… posted eight key points and six rebounds in the OVC Tournament win against Southeast Missouri… gave EIU a lift off the bench on the Southeast Missouri-Murray State road trip, scoring seven points at SEMO and eight at Murray and making three 3-pointers total on the trip… scored 10 points in just 15 minutes in the home win against Morehead State… led the way with 20 points and four steals in the loss to Indiana State… played 29 minutes against Illinois Tech, registering eight points, six assists, four rebounds and three steals.

FRESHMAN (2006-07): OVC Freshman of the Year… Second Team All-OVC… OVC All-Newcomer Team… OVC Player of the Week (Jan. 2)… six-time OVC Freshman of the Week… Huffman played in all 29 games and started 28 times… believed to be the first EIU freshman to earn all-conference honors… broke nine EIU freshman records: points; points per game; field goals, free throws and 3-pointers made and attempted; and steals… ranked second among freshmen nationally in scoring for much of the year… scored an EIU single-game record 38 points at home against Morehead State, shooting 14-of-23 from the field… that ranked as the top performance by an OVC player this year and was the top output by a freshman nationally much of the year… attempted an EIU record 29 shots in the double overtime loss to Jacksonville State… scored in double-figures in 26 of the 29 games and posted a team-high 10 20-point efforts… connected on a buzzer beater at the end of the first overtime in loss to JSU… tallied a season-high seven assists five times, including in each of the first three games… registered a season-high six steals in the win over Illinois-Springfield… made four 3-pointers in comeback win over Eastern Kentucky and loss at UT Martin… connected on a season-high 11-of-14 free throws at Morehead State… shot better than 50 percent from the field in three of her first four collegiate games… scored 17 points in 18 minutes in the win at Tennessee Tech, connecting on 6-of-7 field goals… in the only game she came off the bench, she managed to score 19 points in the first half… played 45 of the 50 minutes in the double overtime game against JSU… made 28 of her 41 3-pointers in OVC play… averaged a team-best 18.6 points per game at home… led the team in scoring in the months of November (19.6), December (18.1) and January (16.8)… OVC Top 10 Rankings: Third in scoring, fifth in steals, sixth in assists and 10th in 3-point percentage… National Rankings: 76th in scoring… EIU Single-Season Top 10 Rankings: Sixth in 3-pointers attempted, eighth in points, 10th in 3-pointers made and 10th in field goals attempted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Huffman was a four-year letter-winner for coach Bill Hogue at Whiteland Community High School… also lettered once in soccer… 2006 Indianapolis Star South Player of the Year… Daily Journal Player of the Year as a senior… Indiana Junior All-Star… three-time Mid-State all-conference selection… three-time first team all-county honoree… 2006 North-South and Hoosier Reunion All-Star games participant… three-time top 100 workout… top 40 workout in 2006… WHS was Mid-State Conference champs in 2005… finished her career as the No. 2 all-time scorer in WHS history.

PERSONAL: No. 1 sports highlight was being named Player of the Year by the Indianapolis Star and Daily Journal as a senior… her cousin Brad has been a major influence on her sports career because "he is like a brother to me and taught me how to play basketball. Growing up we always played basketball in the driveway"… most admires Michael Jordan because "he is so good and I always tried to do the moves and shots he did"… daughter of Harley and Sharon Huffman… MAJOR: Kinesiology and sports studies.