Academy of Art University Athletics

Previous Experience: Dueñas is a transfer from Contra Costa College ... offered a 5-4 record, 6.63 earned run average, and 60 strikeouts in 93.2 innings pitched plus a .266 batting average with 43 runs scored, 27 runs batted in, three doubles, one home run, and seven stolen bases over his collegiate career ... played varsity baseball for Pinole Valley High School for three years ... hit .338 with 26 runs scored, 12 runs batted in, one home run, four doubles and 18 stolen bases as a senior ... finished with a .310 batting average, 56 runs scored, 40 runs batted in, five doubles, one home run, and 24 stolen bases as well as a 6-6 record, 3.91 earned run average, and 54 strikeouts in 87.2 innings pitched in his high school career.

Personal: Fernando Dueñas was born in Berkeley, Calif. ... parents are Jennifer and Fernando Dueñas ... has two sisters, Cynthia and Victoria ... hopes to become a sports broadcaster ... favorite movie is Moneyball ... favorite food is tamales ... favorite music is rap ... favorite professional team is the New York Yankees ... enjoys baseball cards ... Communications & Media Technologies major.