Women’s basketball: Vanguard’s Huddle earns NAIA honors, again

COSTA MESA - Vanguard University senior Becki Huddle, who played

point guard for the Lions women’s basketball team, has earned NAIA

Honorable Mention All-America honors for the second time in her two-year

career.

Huddle finished as the only Lions player to start all 29 games this

season. She ended her college career last month when the Lions were

eliminated from the playoffs.

Huddle also closed out her career as a two-time All-Golden State

Athletic Conference selection and team captain for the Lions. She led

Vanguard this season in free throws made, assists, steals and minutes

played.

Huddle averaged 11.6 points per game, which was second on the team,

and grabbed 4.7 rebounds a game, third on the team.

She led the GSAC in assists with 5.76 per game and ranked among the

top three players in the NAIA all season. In addition, Huddle finished

with the 10th highest free throw shooting percentage in the GSAC this

season.

The two-time NAIA All-American ended her 64-game career at Vanguard

with 764 points, 392 assists and 325 rebounds. She averaged 11.9 points,

6.12 assists and 5.1 rebounds per contest.