Miami Redhawks

2006-07
Started 17 games in net and notched a 10-6-1 record ... slotted 34th nationally in goals-against average (2.67) and sixth on the Miami single-season charts ... ranked eighth among Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) statistical leaders in league-only games in GAA (2.78) and was 12th in save percentage (.890) ... his .912 career save percentage and 2.38 career GAA rank second at Miami ... Owns 26 career wins, which places him eighth all-time at Miami ... distributed his first collegiate assist in a 5-2 win at Ohio State (Dec. 8) and added another helper in a 5-3 victory at Western Michigan (Jan. 12) ... honored as the recipient of the Blue Line Club/Coaches Award. 2005-06
Started 19 games in goal for the Red and White ... ranked first in the CCHA in both goals-against average (1.83) and save percentage (.931), while ranking second nationally in both categories ... was named the CCHA[apos]s Best Goaltender ... was named to the All-CCHA Second Team and was Miami[apos]s Scholar-Athlete of the Year ... became the first Miami netminder since Trevor Prior in 1996-97 to earn all-CCHA honors ... named CCHA Goalie of the Week after backstopping Miami to a 4-2 win over Michigan (Dec. 2) ... made a career-high 37 saves versus Ferris State (Jan. 27) and posted his first career shutout versus Lake Superior State (Nov. 11) ... had a 12-game unbeaten streak that lasted 364 days snapped versus Northern Michigan on Jan. 6 ... after allowing three goals in a season-opening loss to North Dakota his GAA never rose above 2.00 for the rest of the season ... picked up his first career assist in a 2-2 tie with Notre Dame (Jan. 13) ... allowed two or fewer goals in 11 consecutive starts from Nov. 4-Jan. 27 ... made 30 or more saves on four occasions. 2004-05
Appeared in 10 games and made six starts ... finished the season with a 4-2-0 record and a 3.28 goals-against average ... made his collegiate debut versus Ohio State (Oct. 21) ... made seven saves and did not allow a goal versus St. Lawrence in his second appearance (Oct. 29) ... made his first start versus Michigan State (Jan. 7) and picked up his first win the next night (Jan. 8), making a career-high 34 saves in a 4-1 win over the Spartans ... was named the CCHA Rookie of the Week after turning in back-to-back 30-save performances at Ferris State, helping the RedHawks sweep the Bulldogs, 4-3 and 5-3 ... made 23 saves in his final appearance of the year and knocked off Lake Superior State 8-3 (Feb. 12). Prior to Miami
Played the 2003-04 season for the St. Louis Heartland Eagles of the United States Hockey League ... recorded a team-best 3.06 goals-against average and .924 save percentage ... second in the USHL in save percentage ... also finished top-ten in the conference with 874 saves ... recorded two shutouts, including a 2-0 blanking of Waterloo in the season finale ... once during the season was named the USHL Defensive Player of the Week. Personal
Major is undecided ... born November 23, 1985 ... son of Rich and Trudy Effinger.