Drew Pineda

Height:
5-2
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Millburn, N.J.
High School:
Millburn

Team captain for the 2012-13 season...2012: Claimed second NCBA national championship title at 112 pounds...NCBA All-American...NCBA regional champion...earned third Wing Open title at 112 pounds...competed in two bouts during the regular season, winning both...2011: NCBA national champion at 112 pounds...NCBA All-American...NCBA regional champion...earned second Wing Open title at 112 pounds...earned the team[apos]s Boxer of the Week award following the Service Academy Classic in Detroit...went 2-0 during the regular season...2010: Wing Open champion at 119 pounds...regional and national semifinalist...competed in five bouts, three of which came against NCBA opponents. HIGH SCHOOL: Millburn High School...four-year varsity wrestler...competed for three years on the varsity track and field team...named Northern Hills Conference Scholar-Athlete in 2009. PERSONAL: Full first name is Andrew, but goes by Drew...son of Rene and Lori Pineda...father is a retired master sergeant...has one brother, Lawrence, who is a first lieutenant...majoring in humanities...future career plans include working in the intelligence or public affairs field...served as Assistant Flight Commander...named to the Commandant[apos]s List for excellence in military performance...also named to the Athletic Director[apos]s List for excellence in athletic performance...hobbies include reading and writing...served as the Flight Commander during Expeditionary Survival and Evasion Training (ESET) this summer...also traveled around the tri-state area...member of Cadet Squadron 05.