Merlin Padilla Jr. Award Track Athlete of the Week Week Of 1/16/2018 Sport Men's Track and Field School City College of New York Year Sophomore Position Distance Hometown New York, NY High School Cardinal Hayes Padilla raced to a strong outing at the Yale Invitational on Saturday, clocking personal-bests in the mile run and 3,000-meter run. He crossed in third in his heat in the mile at 4:45.90 and placed seventh in the 3,000 at 9:34.24.