2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster

Garrett Luinstra
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 155
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Lawrence, Kan.
- High School:
- Lawrence Free State HS
OVERVIEW
A Lawrence product who will add depth to the perimeter … A combo guard who set his high school’s single-season scoring record as a senior.
HIGH SCHOOL
Averaged 19 points his senior year in guiding Free State High School to the 6A state title game and a 19-6 record … Set the school season scoring record with 456 points in 2017-18 … A first-team all-state selection and the Sunflower League Player of the Year his senior season leading the Firebirds to two straight league titles … Two-time all-league first team selection his junior and senior years … Had two games of 31-plus points in 2017-18, including 36 at Liberty … Participated in the 2018 Greater Kansas City Basketball Coaches Association all-star game … Played for head coach Sam Stroh his junior and senior seasons at Free State … An all-league honoree his junior season where he averaged 15 points in leading Free State to a third-place finish in the state tournament.
PERSONAL
Full name is Garrett Kenney Luinstra … Born in Stillwater, Oklahoma … Parents are Carolyn and Scott Huffman … Has three sisters – Alexis Luinstra, Jessica Sharpe and Courtney Summers – and one brother, Tim Huffman … His father, Brian Luinstra, was a trainer at Oklahoma State and was one of 10 who perished in the Jan. 27, 2001, men’s basketball plane crash … Father, mother, sister (Courtney) and stepfather are KU graduates … Mother was a cheerleader while at KU … Sister, Alexis, is a cheerleader at Kansas State … Stepfather, Scott Huffman, is in the Kansas Athletics Hall of Fame for track & field having competed in pole vault … Scott Huffman qualified for three World Championships, represented the U.S.A. in the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta and is known for the pole vault one-legged straddle method called “The Huffman Role” … Pre-business major.