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Miguel – Pineda

Miguel Pineda has recorded 53 topthree finishes and won 20 titles in gymnastics events as a member of the Penn State team. This season, Pineda served as captain of a Nittany Lion squad that finished the season ranked first in the NCAA. Pineda, has a 3.98 GPA and has also been a two-time Big 10 Distinguished Scholar and three-time CGA First Team All- American Scholar Athlete.

School: Penn State University
Year: 2012
Major: Biology

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