HIGH SCHOOL: Earned All-League, All-County, and All-Conference honors for three years at Walt Whitman High School…Also awarded the Jimmy Eggen MVP Award…Named a Minds In Motion Scholar-Athlete.

PERSONAL: Born on November 13 in Huntington, N.Y…Biology major…Aspires to go to medical school…Hobbies include running, weightlifting, sailing, and writing…Son of Daniel and Valerie Tufo…Has two siblings, Jessica (22) and Chris (16)…Chose Eckerd because of its strong academics, study abroad opportunities, location, and campus.