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About Huntington University Basketball
Walk into the Huntington University gym on game night, and you'll feel the weight of tradition—a program built on the kind of basketball that values discipline, intelligence, and toughness. Under head coach Kory Alford's leadership, the Foresters have cultivated a system where players develop not just as athletes but as competitors who understand their role within a larger mission. Huntington's place in the Crossroads League reflects a commitment to NAIA basketball that demands respect. The program has routinely attracted recruits willing to embrace a grind-it-out mentality, where fundamentals matter and consistency wins games. Alford has built a coaching culture that emphasizes player development and academic rigor—recruits here aren't just trying to play college basketball; they're becoming part of an institution with real standards. What separates Huntington is the genuine investment in seeing players through their college journey. The program doesn't chase flash; it builds programs. Alumni speak to the coaching staff's accessibility and the genuine relationships formed during their time in Huntington. This isn't a program that overpromises. Instead, it delivers steady, measurable growth for guards and forwards willing to compete in a structured environment. If you're serious about college basketball and want to play in a league and system that respects the game's fundamentals, Huntington deserves your consideration. Before you reach out to a program at this level, make sure your game is where it needs to be. Florida Coastal Prep exists to help serious players close that gap— through elite training, academic support, and real exposure. Start at floridacoastalprep.com or /contact/.
Getting recruited at this level requires more than raw talent — coaches need to see your film at the right moment, your eligibility paperwork must be in order, and your tournament exposure has to match the standard the program is recruiting to.
Preparing for NAIA Basketball at Huntington University
NAIA programs recruit players who show consistent improvement and competitive readiness. FCP's post-graduate year bridges the gap between high school and college-level play, giving athletes the film and academic standing NAIA coaches require.
Whether you're a current high school player exploring options through our high school program or a graduate looking for a post-grad year, FCP provides the coaching, competition, and college placement support to help you reach programs like Huntington University.
Targeting Huntington University?
FCP coaches understand what NAIA programs like Huntington University look for in a recruit. We build players' film, exposure, and eligibility profiles to match exactly what coaches at this level need to see before making an offer.
Research compiled by the FCP recruiting staff · Last updated March 2026