University of Minnesota Crookston Athletics

Season Highs
Points: 129 (2022-23)
Field Goals Made: 57 (2022-23)
Free Throws Made: 15 (2022-23)
Three Pointers Made: None
Rebounds: 107 (2022-23)
Assists: 9 (2022-23)
Blocks: 16 (2022-23)
Steals: 5 (2022-23)

Game Highs
Points: 22 (vs. Northern State, February 11, 2023)
Field Goals Made: 10 (vs. Northern State, February 11, 2023)
Free Throws Made: 2 (Four Times)
Three Pointers Made: None
Rebounds: 10 (Two Times)
Assists: 3 (vs. Northern State, February 11, 2023)
Blocks: 4 (vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville, November 26, 2022)
Steals: 2 (at Minot State, February 4, 2023)

2022-23 (Redshirt Junior): Played in 26 games, starting in 14 of those games...Had some rim rattling dunks, including one at home against St. Cloud State on 12/3 in the home opener...Two double-doubles on the season, with the first coming at home against UMary where he finished with 10 rebounds and 11 points...Also had double-double against Northern State, finishing with a career-high 22 points on 10-16 shooting and 10 rebounds.

Prior to UMN Crookston: Hughes averaged 5.9 points and 6.2 rebounds per game for Barton Community College during the 2021-22 season...He shot 56.1 percent from the field for the Cougars...Hughes had a season-high 20 points in a win over Odessa College...He had 18 points versus Garden City Community College...Hughes had three games with 10 or more rebounds...His season high was 13 rebounds against Garden City Community College...He notched a season-high four blocks against Northern Oklahoma College-Tonkawa...Hughes competed for Neosho Community College during the 2020-21 season...He averaged 9.7 points and 9.9 rebounds per tilt...Hughes shot 59.7 percent from the field...Hughes scored in double figures in 14 games during the 2020-21 slate...He tallied a season-high 19 points on two occasions...Hughes He had 13 games with double-figure rebounds...He had eight double-doubles during the 2020-21 season...Hughes averaged 1.4 blocks per game at Neosho C.C., with a season-high four blocks on four occasions...During the 2019-20 season, Hughes played for Baton Rouge Community College, averaging 6.0 points and 4.7 rebounds per game...He competed as a prep for Edna Karr H.S. in New Orleans, La...In high school, he was ranked as the 20^th-best combo forward in Louisiana by Prep Hoops. 
 
Personal: Hughes is the son of LaShornda and Tabaria...He plans to major in sports management at UMN Crookston.