Merlin Padilla Jr. Award Runner of the Week Week Of 10/9/2018 Sport Men's Cross Country School City College of New York Year Junior Position Hometown New York, N.Y. High School Cardinal Hayes HS Padilla led the Beavers to a third-place finish at the Highlander Challenge on Saturday, finishing eighth amongst Division II and Division III schools with a personal-best time of 26:26. It was his third Top 10 finish this year in the 8k.