Daniel Padilla
Daniel Padilla
Height: 5-6
Weight: 140
Year: Jr
Hometown: Bronx, N.Y.
High School: Mount Saint Michael Academy
Position: Mid-Distance
Major: Psychology

Career Personal Bests:
400m:
54.03 indoors/52.86 outdoors.
500m:
1:09.89 at the NE-10 Indoor Championships, February 18, 2012.
600m: 1:28.46 at the Tufts Stampede, February 5, 2011.
800m: 2:05.04 at the Bryant University Invitational, April 3, 2010.

Indoor Season

2011-12: Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall Semester). NE-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Both Semesters). Competed in six individual races and three relays over the course of the season for the Skyhawks. Placed ninth overall in the 500-meter run at the Northeast-10 Conference (NE-10) Championships (2/18/12) with a personal best time of 1:09.89. Also, competed in the 4x400-meter relay helping Stonehill finish sixth overall in a total time of 3:31.02. Finished 17th overall in the 800-meter run at the Charley Torpey Memorial Invitational (2/4/12) in 2:05.43. Ranked 23rd overall in the 500-meter run with a time of 1:11.44 at the New Balance Boston Collegiate Indoor Games (1/27/12). Placed fifth overall in the 400-meter run with a time of 54.66-seconds at the University of New Hampshire Tri-Meet (1/21/12). Ran a personal best time (indoors) in the 400-meter run at the Reggie Poyau Invitational (12/10/11) in 54.03-seconds. Also, helped the Skyhawks finish tird overall in the 4x400-meter relay with a total time of 3:35.92. Competed as the anchor leg in the event. Opened the season with a time of 1:11.10 in the 500-meter run at the Jay Carisella Invitational (12/3/11).

2010-11: Finished 13th overall at the NE-10 championships in the 500 meters with a time of 1:10.75. Also competed in the 500 meters at the Jay Carisella Invitational (1:11.64), the University of New Hampshire Tri-Meet (1:12.57) and the Reebok Boston Collegiate Indoor Games (1:11.21). Placed 19th overall at the Tufts Stampede in the 600 meter run (1:28.46).

2009-10 Personal Bests:
400m:
55.15 at the Wheaton College Invitational, January 23, 2010
500m:
1:09.94 at the NE-10 Conference Championship, February 18, 2010

Outdoor Season

2010-11: Athletic Director's Honor Roll Spring Semester. NE-10 Commissioner's Spring Honor Roll. Placed 25th overall at the NE-10 championships in the 400 meter dash with a time of 53.25. Also competed in the 400 meter dash at the Bridgewater State University Invitational (53.50) and the Skyhawk Invitational (53.38). Posted a time of 2:07.39 in the 800 meter run at the Bryant University Invitational and a time of 2:08.85 at the UMass Minutemen Invitational. Also ran a split of 53.9 in the 4x400 meter relay at the Skyhawk Invitational.

High School: 2009 honors graduate of Mount St. Michael Academy. Letterwinner in track, earning the Brother Cinus Carroll Trophy for Excellence. Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Born on September 7, 1991 in Bronx, N.Y. Son of Basilia DeAza and Ramon Padilla of Bronx, N.Y. Majors in psychology at Stonehill. Supports the New York Yankees and Jets. Lists Troy Polamala as favorite athlete.