Santa Clara University

RS FRESHMAN(2010): Served as a spot starter forthe Broncos while also pitching in relief … made 7 starts,with 15 total appearances … pitched 47.0 innings …struck out 47 batters … started his first collegiate gameagainst Nevada(2/21) … won his first two collegiate startsagainst Nevada(2/21) and Houston(2/28) … made his firstappearance as a relief pitcher against #18 Stanford when he pitchedtwo innings and struck out 4 in a Bronco win.

SUMMER (2009): Pitched for the SouthhamptonBreakers in Long Island's Hamptons Collegiate Baseball League...averaged 13 strikeouts per nine innings, used primarily inrelief.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2009): Utilized a redshirtseason as a true freshman at Santa Clara in 2009.

HIGH SCHOOL: Led Valley Christian toback-to-back Central Coast Section (CCS) titles... went 14-1 with anear-perfect 0.89 ERA as a senior, striking out 83 batters in 72innings... also batted .421 playing third base, hitting third inthe lineup... honored as an 2008 EA Sports First TeamAll-America pitcher... San Francisco Chronicle and SanJose Mercury News 2008 Division I "Player of the Year"...firstteam all-state pitcher as both a junior and senior...CalHiSports named him the 2008 "Player of the Year" byNorthern California's CalHiSports... Western CatholicAthletic League (WCAL) all-conference honors three straightyears... played three varsity seasons at Valley Christian forWarriors head baseball coach John Diatte.

PERSONAL: Born in Mountain View, Calif. ... sonof Daryll and Debi Hughes ... has three younger siblings: Katelynn,Zachary and Benjamin ... mother, Debi, played basketball at WarnerPacific University in Portland Oregon... enjoys fishing and hangingout with friends ... aspires to own his own company and playprofessional baseball... studying in Santa Clara's School ofBusiness.