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StumbleSophomores win top honors at UNLV
Friday, April 6, 2001 | 12:07 p.m.
The UNLV Department of Athletics honored its finest student-athletes for their academic achievements at the 22nd Annual UNLV Scholar-Athlete Luncheon on Wednesday at the Richard Tam Alumni Center.
Sophomores Tuomas Talvio and Donna Escobar captured the event's top honors as they were named UNLV's Most Oustanding Male and Female Scholar-Athlete, respectively. Talvio is a forward for the men's soccer team and carries a 3.98 cumulative grade point average. His major is undecided.
Escobar, an elementary education major, is a utility player for the softball team and carries a 3.85 cumulative GPA.
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