Katherine Huff

Position:
Free/Back/Fly
Class:
Senior
High School:
Lakeside
Hometown:
Augusta, Ga.

2014-2015 (Junior)

Set season bests in the 50 free (23.30) and 100 fly (54.48) at the University of Florida Last Chance, where she also made the NCAA ‘B’ cut in the 100 back (54.83) and finished in third-place in the A-Final 100 free… came in second in the 100 back (58.04) against Rice.

2013-2014 (Sophomore)
Finished the season with three NCAA ‘B’ cuts. At the Speedo Champions Series, Huff competed in the 100 free (49.80), the 200 free (1:47.82), and the 100 back (54.77) with ‘B’ time standards in each. Also competed in the 100 fly (54.79). Huff lowered her personal bests in the 100 free, 100 back, and 100 fly this season.

2012-2013 (Freshman)
Had a great first season posting NCAA ‘B’ cuts at the SEC Championship in two events. Huff swam the 100 back in 54.91 and the 100 fly in 55.06.

High school/club:
A 2012 graduate of Lakeside High School in Augusta, Georgia ... was a four-year letterwinner ... four-time Lakeside high school Most Valuable Player ... four-time regional gold medalist, two-time state gold medalist, five-time state silver medalist, and one-time state bronze medalist ... also competed for the Aiken-Augusta Swim League and was coached by Adam Byers.

Personal:
Katherine Salter Huff is the daughter of Joseph and Jodi Huff of Augusta, Georgia ... born March 21, 1994 ... intends to major in kinesiology ... has two siblings: Thomas and Grace Huff ... says she chose A&M because of “the close-knit girls, Steve and Tanica (coaches), and the traditions at A&M.”

Best Times:
100 Free: 49.80
200 Free: 1:47.82
100 Back: 54.77
100 Fly: 54.48

Close Up:
Favorite TV show: Modern Family
Most played song in my iPod: Home -Phillip Phillips
What I drive: Silver Toyota Rav-4 named Sterling
Favorite movie: Mean Girls
What I’m reading: My textbooks
Bookmarked websites: Facebook, Howdy, Pinterest
Worst habit: Interrupting
Superstition: A cat has 9 lives
Favorite city to visit: Atlanta, Georgia
Favorite athlete to watch in another sport: Nastia Liukin, gymnastics
Talent I’d most like to have: Singing
Dream date: Star gazing
Most competitive teammate: Ashley McGregor
Pre-competition music: Rap, Country
Favorite quote: “Clear eyes, full hearts, can’t lose”
Something about me that most people don’t know: I love watching soccer games
Favorite tradition at Texas A&M: Midnight Yell
Describe coaches in one word:
Coach Bultman: Patient
Coach Jamison: Clever