Luke Hughes

Height:
6-4
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Bountiful, Utah
High School:
Bountiful
Position:
GK

High School: Lettered three years in water polo, three in cross country and three in wrestling … water polo team captain … earned his club team’s “Coaches Award” in 2018 … team won the state 5A championship in 2017 … first-team all-state as a senior and was named the team’s defensive player of the year … all-region in cross country … on the honor roll all four years … member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Member of cadet squadron 3 … son of Don and Amy Hughes … father played basketball at Humboldt State, mother played soccer at BYU and sister plays water polo at Cal State Northridge … uncles served in the Army … has three siblings … major in undecided … favorite athlete to follow on social media is Donovan Mitchell … funniest follow is Steve Carrell … is he could have dinner with any three people, it would be Steve Carrell, Steve Nash and Ronald Reagan … pre-game rituals are say a prayer and listen to Journey’s Don’t Stop Believin’ … favorite musical group is the Lumineers … if he had a walk-up song, it would be FloRida’s My House … on road trips, I never forget my water bottle … favorite sport other than water polo is basketball … greatest influences on his sports career are his dad and his former water polo coach, Michael Rose … started playing water polo at the age of 15 … hobbies are writing poetry, hiking, playing ping pong and watching the Utah Jazz.