32 Lucas Huffman
Lucas Huffman
  • Height:
    6-7
  • Weight:
    210
  • Hometown:
    Indianapolis, Ind.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    SR
  • High School:
    Franklin Central H.S.

Bio

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2017-18: Second-team NAIA All-American and all-River States Conference selection after leading team with 13.9 points per game, along with 4.2 rebounds per game in 37 games. ... Consistent performer with 31 double-digit scoring games. ... Scored 18 points and reached 1,000 career points milestone during win at Saint Xaveir University on Oct. 28. ... Scored season-high 31 points in home win against Asbury University on Jan. 2. ... Scored 25 points in home win against Indiana University Southeast on Jan. 27. ... Scored 16 points with season-high nine rebounds in win against Robert Morris University on Nov. 25. ... Recorded 16 points and season-high seven assists in home win against University of Rio Grande on Feb. 6. ... Scored 20 points with season-high four steals in win at Cincinnati Christian University on Jan. 20. ... College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) College Division Academic All-America first team. ... Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete. ... River States Conference All-Conference Scholar-Athlete.

2016-17: Off to strong start with 16.5 points and 3.9 rebounds through 10 games before season-ending knee injury. ... Still set IU East school record for season 3-point field goal percentage at .522. ... Season highs with 26 points and six rebounds in win at Midway University on Nov. 8. ... Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete. ... River States Conference All-Conference Scholar-Athlete

2015-16: Third-team NAIA Division II All-American after leading IU East with 15.8 points per game, including a stretch of 26 consecutive games in double figures. ... Named to NAIA Division II Men's Basketball National Championship all-tournament team after averaging 16.3 points in IU East's four national tournament games. ... National tournament performance highlighted by a 31-point game in IU East's quarterfinal win against Briar Cliff University, an effort that included the game-winning basket with 6.6 seconds remaining. ... All-Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. ... Scored season-high 36 points in win at Carlow University on Dec. 5. ... Scored 24 points and grabbed season-best eight rebounds in home rematch against Carlow on Dec. 19. ... Stuffed the stat sheet with 23 points and a season-best five assists and three blocks against then-No. 7 Union College on Nov. 7. ... College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) College Division Academic All-America second team. ... Season line also included 3.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game in 36 games, all starts. ... Set IU East single-season record with 1,145 minutes played.

2014-15: Averaged 6.8 points and 2.9 rebounds in 34 games, including seven starts. ... Led team with .549 field goal percentage. ... Came on strong at end of the season with eight double-digit scoring efforts in last 11 games. ... Scored season-high 22 points and matched season high with seven rebounds in win at University of Rio Grande on Feb. 14. ... Scored 14 points and posted season-highs with three blocks and two steals in comeback win against University of Rio Grande on Jan. 10. ... Scored 21 points in first road start in win at Asbury University on Jan. 31.

HIGH SCHOOL: Averaged 16.4 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game as a senior for a Franklin Central High School (Indiana) team that went 13-11 against a competitive schedule and won a second consecutive Indiana Class 4A sectional title. ... Hoosier Basketball Magazine Top 60 Senior Boys Workout selection. ... Associated Press honorable mention All-State. ... IBCA honorable mention Senior All-State. ... IBCA honorable mention Academic All-State. ... Second-team all-county selection. ... All-conference honoree. ... Franklin Central team MVP and sportsmanship awards.

ALL ABOUT LUCAS

AREA OF STUDY: Biochemistry

WHY LUCAS CHOSE IU EAST: It seemed like IU East was the school that wanted me the most. It basically felt like family when I visited there. The professors seemed cool, and it was the right fit.

MOST MEMORABLE BASKETBALL MOMENT: Hitting a game-winning shot at the buzzer against rival Roncalli High School.

PARENTS: Lori Huffman and Dan Huffman

SIBLING: Jared Bowman