2013-14 Big SkyAll-Academic Team
2012-13 Big Sky All-Academic Team
2013-14: Startedthe first 11 games of the season and saw time in 29 outings in herthird year in Cheney, averaging 14.0 minutes per game ... Averaged1.4 points, 1.0 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game, shooting 26.2percent from the field and 23.3 percent from three-point range ...Ranked third on the team with 71 assists and finished the year withan assist-turnover ratio of 3.2, committing just 22 turnovers ...Tallied 13 steals ... Went for 10 points and six assists againstSMU (Nov. 16) ... Notched four points and dished out four assistsagainst nationally-ranked Iowa State (Nov. 29) ... Recorded fivepoints and six assists in the Eagles' win over Northwest (Wash.) onDec. 17 ... Registered seven assists and no turnovers in 21 minutesversus Boise State (Dec. 20) ... Recorded seven assists in EWU'svictory over Weber State (Jan. 2) ... Dished out a season-higheight assists and committed no turnovers in EWU's win over NorthernArizona (Jan. 16) ... Had 14 assists and just four turnovers in herfinal 13 appearances of the season ... Earned Big Sky All-Academichonors for the second straight year.
2012-13: Played inall 32 games in her sophomore year at Eastern, starting the last 17games of the season ... Led the Big Sky in assist/turnover ratiowith a 2.0 average, a mark that was also good for 29th in thenation ... Ranked second in the league and 77th nationally inassists with an average of 4.5 helpers per game ... Averaged 5.4assists in Big Sky games, tallying 108 assists in 20 games ... LedEWU in steals with 49 and finished fifth in scoring with an averageof 7.3 points per game, notching 233 total points ... Upped herscoring average to 8.9 points per game in league play while hittingmore than 40 percent of her shots in Big Sky contests ... Hitdouble figures in points nine times during the season, tied forfifth-most on the team ... Connected on nearly 80 percent of herfree throws (35-44), the second-highest clip on the squad ... Shot.358 (19-53) from beyond the arc and .846 (33-39) from the charitystripe in conference play ... Played 23 minutes against NCAA FinalFour participant California (Nov. 23), registering three assistsand two steals ... Went for seven points and added six assists andseven rebounds in 25 minutes versus Idaho (Nov. 27) ... Logged 27minutes in Eastern’s 74-63 win over Boise State (Dec. 7),contributing six points and five assists ... Tallied a career-high15 points in EWU’s 61-55 victory over Idaho State (Dec. 22),hitting five of her nine field goal attempts in 33 minutes ofaction ... Scored eight points in the Eagles’ 58-56 defeat ofBig Sky foe Montana (Jan. 3) ... Notched 14 points behind .455shooting (5-11) against Sacramento State (Jan. 12) ... Took overstarting duties versus North Dakota (Jan. 17), leading the Eaglesto a 75-72 win behind 13 points and four assists ... Committed justone turnover in 30 minutes against UND while hitting five of herseven field goal attempts ... Recorded seven assists and noturnovers in 27 minutes in the Eagles’ 63-38 win overNorthern Colorado (Jan. 19) before tallying eight points, sixhelpers and five steals in EWU’s 68-56 victory over PortlandState (Jan. 21), playing all 40 minutes versus the Vikings ... Wentfor 12 points and added nine assists in Eastern’s win overSouthern Utah (Jan. 26), committing just two turnovers in 37minutes of action ... Registered nine points and a career-higheight rebounds in the Eagles’ 68-59 defeat of Montana State(Jan. 31) ... Shot .462 (6-13) and finished with 14 points, sevenassists, five rebounds and four in EWU’s 63-49 victory overSacramento State (Feb. 7) before tallying 12 points againstNorthern Arizona (Feb. 9) ... Recorded a career-best seven stealsin Eastern’s 78-70 win over Southern Utah (Feb. 16) ... Madesix of eight field goals versus Northern Colorado (Feb. 28),finishing with 14 points and six assists ... Tallied eight assistsand connected on three treys in Eastern’s 67-58 victory overNorth Dakota (Mar. 2) ... Played all 45 minutes of EWU’s67-61 overtime win over Idaho State (Mar. 7), contributing fiveassists and committing no turnovers ... Notched a career-best 11assists in the Eagles’ 70-53 victory over Weber State (Mar.9), adding five points ... Propelled EWU past Montana State in theBig Sky Tournament Quarterfinals behind a 12-point, nine-assistperformance ... Added six steals and played the full 40 minutesversus the Bobcats ... Scored 15 points and hit three triples inthe Eagles’ heartbreaking double-overtime loss to Washingtonin the opening round of the WNIT ... Earned Big Sky All-Academichonors.
2011-12: Huertamade an appearance in 29 of Eastern’s 30 games in 2011-12,averaging 7.6 minutes per game ... She recorded 43 points in herrookie season, as well as 30 assists and 13 steals ... One of herbest all-around performances came in a 76-61 win over Idaho (Dec.21), as she finished with a season-high seven points, including herfirst-career 3-pointer, and had three assists and one steal ... Herbest outing in conference play was against Big Sky tournamentparticipant Sacramento State (Jan. 12), as Huerta tallied fourpoints, two assists, two steals and a career-high six rebounds ...In her very first game as an Eagle on Nov. 11 versus Corban, Huertacontributed five points, four assists and two steals
High School: As afour-year letterwinner out of Kentwood High School, Huerta wasranked among the top 110 point guards in the nation according toESPN Hoopgurlz.com ... She was named the South Puget Sound LeagueNorth Division Co-Player of the Year in 2010 and 2011, and wasrecognized on the Associated Press 4A All-State Honorable Mentionsquad in 2011 ... She was a two-time All-SPSL First-Team selection,and earned honorable mention accolades as a freshman in 2008 ... Asa senior, she was among the top five scorers in the conference,averaging 18.4 points per game, while also contributing an averageof four assists, four steals and three rebounds per game ... Duringher junior campaign, Huerta led the SPSL in points per game (18.9)and steals (57), while ranking second in assists (65) and third inthree-point field goal percentage (.403) ... She was selected tothe 2010 Seattle Times All-Area Girls Basketball team ... Shehelped Kentwood capture the school’s first-ever Class 4AState Championship in 2009, and led the team to the quarterfinalsin 2010 ... Kentwood is the same school that produced Gonzagalegend and current WNBA star Courtney Vandersloot, as well asNebraska four-year starter Lindsey Moore, who is a 2013 preseasonWade List and Naismith Trophy candidate ... Huerta was the directsuccessor of these two nationally-acclaimed point guards ...Kentwood is also the alma-mater of EWU men’s basketballgreat, Rodney Stuckey.
Personal: Daughterof Travis and Mary Huerta ... Undecided on major.
Huerta's Career Statistics |
| | | | Total | 3-Point | F-Throws | Rebounds | | | | | | | | |
YEAR | GP-GS | MIN | AVG | FG | FGA | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | FT | FTA | PCT | OFF | DEF | TOT | AVG | PF | FO | AST | TO | BLK | STL | PTS | AVG |
2011-12 | 29-0 | 220 | 7.6 | 17 | 48 | .354 | 3 | 12 | .250 | 6 | 9 | .667 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 1.0 | 10 | 0 | 30 | 28 | 1 | 13 | 43 | 1.5 |
2012-13 | 32-17 | 934 | 29.2 | 85 | 227 | .374 | 28 | 92 | .304 | 35 | 44 | .795 | 23 | 62 | 85 | 2.7 | 38 | 0 | 143 | 71 | 2 | 49 | 233 | 7.3 |
2013-14 | 29-11 | 406 | 14.0 | 16 | 61 | .262 | 7 | 30 | .233 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 1.0 | 22 | 0 | 71 | 22 | 0 | 13 | 40 | 1.4 |
TOTAL | 90-28 | 1560 | 17.3 | 118 | 336 | .351 | 38 | 134 | .284 | 42 | 57 | .737 | 38 | 106 | 144 | 1.6 | 70 | 0 | 244 | 121 | 3 | 75 | 316 | 3.5 |
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Huerta's Career Highs |
Points: | 15, 2x, last atWashington (Mar. 22, 2013) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Rebounds: | 8 at MontanaState (Jan. 31, 2013) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Assists: | 11 vs. WeberState (Mar. 9, 2013) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Steals: | 7 at SouthernUtah (Feb. 16, 2013) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Blocks: | 2 vs. WarnerPacific (Dec. 29, 2012) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
FG Made: | 6, 3x, last atWashington (Mar. 22, 2013) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
FG Attempts: | 15 vs. NorthernArizona (Feb. 9, 2013) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
3FG Made: | 3, 2x, last atWashington (Mar. 22, 2013) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
3FG Attempts: | 7, 3x, last atWashington (Mar. 22, 2013) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
FT Made: | 4, 3x, last vs.Idaho State (Mar. 7, 2013) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
FT Attempts: | 4, 5x, last vs.Idaho State (Mar. 7, 2013) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |