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05/18/2012 Bucknell Lands Three on Academic All-District At-Large TeamsWomen's Rowing's Jillian O'Mara, Men's Lacrosse's Mike Huffner and Men's Golf's J.J. Szmadzinski Earn Academic All-District 2 Honors 04/26/2012 Bucknell Men's Lax Has Payback on Mind as Patriot League Tournament Starts Friday at ColgateAll Tourney Games on CBS Sports Network 04/25/2012 Bison Lacrosse News: Eisenreich a Tewaaraton Nominee; Huffner, Neithamer Named to Patriot League All-Academic TeamEisenreich One of 25 Candidates for National Player of Year Award 04/24/2012 Bucknell Men's Lacrosse Places Five on All-Patriot League TeamEisenreich, Feeney, Gantsoudes, Huffner Earn First Team Honors, Freshman Dickson on Second Team 04/20/2012 Bucknell Men's Lax Dealt Another Heartbreaker, 11-10 to Colgate on Goal with 0:02 LeftBison, Raiders will meet again in Patriot League Tournament semifinals next Friday 03/22/2012 Albany preview04/07/2012 Men's Lacrosse vs. ArmyMen's Lacrosse vs. Army 03/24/2012 Men's Lacrosse vs. AlbanyMen's Lacrosse vs. Albany In 2011: Broke out in a big way as a sophomore ... Took over a starting role on close defense early in the season and ended up earning First Team All-Patriot League honors ... Key part of a defense that ranked fifth nationally in goals allowed (7.24) ... Earned Patriot League All-Tournament Team honors ... Held Colgate scoring whiz Peter Baum without a goal in both 2011 meetings, including the Patriot League championship game ... Finished season with 28 ground balls and 18 caused turnovers ... Career-high six ground balls in league title win over Colgate ... Named Patriot League Defensive Player of Week ... In 2010: Limited to four games due to injury as a freshman ... Played well in the season opener against No. 1 Duke, but then missed 10 games with the injury ... Played in the final three games of the year, including the Patriot League Tournament game at Army ... Personal: Parents are William and Rosemary Huffner ... Born Sept. 24, 1990 in Elmira, N.Y. ... Has three siblings, Thomas, Matthew and Stephanie ... Lettered four times in football and lacrosse and once in basketball at Notre Dame High School ... Three-time first team all-league selection in lacrosse ... Captained both the football and lacrosse teams as a senior ... Also a two-time all-league selection and a first team all-state pick as a cornerback in football ... Majoring in biology ... Frank Fedorjaka on Huffner: "Mike missed fall ball with an injury, but he is back this spring and looking great. He is well-rested and ready for another big year. Mike can cover all kinds of attackmen. He is strong enough to cover the big bull dodgers and quick enough to stay with the smaller, faster players. He is just an exceptional cover guy, and he has also improved his stick skills considerably." | |||||||||||||||||