Duquesne University Athletics

Considered to be an outstanding offensive rebounder ... was ranked No. 36 on JUCO Junction’s Top 100 list of junior college prospects, 17th among forwards .
 
Junior College
Miami Dade College in Miami, Fla. (head coach Butch Estes) ... comes to Duquesne after an outstanding two seasons at Miami Dade College where he helped head coach Butch Estes’ Sharks to a 52-12 record and a 2004-05 Southern Conference championship ... averaged 18.8 points and 9.9 rebounds and shot 61.1 percent from the field in earning Southern Conference Player of the Year honors for 25-7 MDC in 2005-06 ... averaged 16.0 points and 11.0 rebounds in helping Miami Dade to the league title as a freshman.
 
Prep School
Winchendon Prep in Winchendon, Mass. (head coach Mike Byrnes) .... averaged a double-double in leading Winchendon Prep to the New England Prep championship in 2003-04.
 
Personal
Played for the AAU Miami Tropics coached by Art Alvarez ... helped Miami win the 2005 Copa McDonald’s in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico ... also played for the Colombia junior national team ... speaks three languages ... picked Duquesne over Oregon State, UTEP and Hofstra ... Duquesne’s last recruit from Miami Dade College, point guard Martin Osimani (2004-05), finished his career with the Atlantic 10’s eighth-best all-time assists per game average ... undecided major ... full name is Stuard Luciano Baldonado ... date of birth: 1/1/85.