2013: Appeared in 15 games with 14 starts as a senior, compiling a 6-5 record and 3.99 ERA … His six victories led the UALR pitching staff … Racked up 69 strikeouts in 88.0 innings pitched … Held opposing hitters to a .260 batting average … Struck out six in 6.0 scoreless innings to combine with Cameron Allen and Dillon Moritz for the shutout in UALR’s 2-0 win over SIU Edwardsville (Feb. 23) … Struck out five while allowing three runs (one earned) over 7.0 innings in the Trojans’ 9-3 win against Iowa (March 2) … Racked up a career-high 10 strikeouts in 8.0 innings of UALR’s 11-3 win over ULM (March 30) … Allowed just two runs over 6.1 innings to help UALR to a 7-2 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette (April 13) … Earned Sun Belt Conference Pitcher of the Week honors after carrying a no-hitter into the eighth inning while striking out seven in UALR’s 10-5 win over Florida Atlantic (May 5).
2012: Pitched in 15 games with 14 starts as a junior, compiling a 5-4 record with a 6.40 ERA … Totaled 70 strikeouts against 36 walks over 70.1 innings (8.96 strikeouts per nine) … Opened the season with 6.0 no-hit frames in a win over UAPB (Feb. 18), racking up a season-high nine strikeouts against one walk … Struck out seven batters in wins over UT Martin (March 3) and Milwaukee (March 10), holding the Panthers to five hits and two runs over 7.0 innings … Worked a season-high 7.1 innings in a no decision at Arkansas State on March 17, limiting the Red Wolves to six hits and two runs … Picked up his fifth win of the season against Florida Atlantic on May 12 after holding the Owls to five hits and two runs, with six strikeouts, over 6.0 innings … Named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List for achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or above.
2011: Sat out the season as a redshirt ... Named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List for achieving a GPA of 3.5 or above.
Prior to UALR: Earned All-Conference honors as a sophomore at Hill College after going 4-0 with 50 strikeouts ... Played for head coach Chris Rateike ... An All-Conference selection at Robert E. Lee High School as a senior in 2008.
Personal: Full name is William Blake Huffman ... Born Feb. 28, 1990 in Tyler, Texas ... Son of Royce and Denise Huffman ... Has two sisters, Whitney and Britney ... A health and exercise science major.
