Hall of Fame
Clay graduated as the school’s all-time leader in scoring, rebounding, assists, steals and minutes played.
The durable 6-foot-6 guard started all 108 games for the Trojans from 1998- 2002 and currently ranks seventh in the school record books with 1,314 points after averaging nearly a double-double during his career with 12.2 points and 8.3 rebounds per game. Huggins recorded 26 double-doubles and notched three triple-doubles during his time with the Black and Gold.
Clay was named the 1999 Carolinas Virginia Athletic Conference (CVAC) Freshman of the Year after averaging more than 12 points per contest. Two seasons later, he averaged a career -best 13.9 points per game and captured second-team All-CVAC honors.
He helped make the 2001-02 campaign even more memorable, as AU went 18-10 overall and tied perennial CVAC powerhouse Belmont Abbey for the regular - season championship with a 16-4 league mark.
The Trojans put together a nine-game win streak and won all 10 of their CVAC home games. Huggins averaged more than 12 points per game during the season and earned first-team All-Conference honors, while garnering CVAC All-Tournament accolades after second-seeded AU defeated Limestone in the CVAC Tournament quarter finals for the Trojans’ first - ever CVAC Tournament victor y.
Off the court, Huggins was among a league-leading 85 Anderson student-athletes named to the 2001-2002 CVAC Presidential Honor Roll.
Clay graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Business/Accounting.
