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2022-23 Women's Track & Field Roster

Sarah Padilla

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Longmeadow, Mass.
  • High school Longmeadow
  • Position Distance

Biography

Awards:
• 2021 NESCAC Spring All-Academic Team
• 2020-21 NESCAC Winter All-Academic Team
 
At Connecticut College:
Is a member of Conn Oceana and Women in STEM on campus … Also helps as an athletic center front desk and fitness center monitor.

2020-21 (Outdoors):
Raced at four meets as a sophomore … Earned a place on the NESCAC Spring All-Academic Team … Registered a season-best time of 5:36.42 in the 1,500-meter run at the Trinity Quad Meet (4/24).
 
2020-21 (Indoors):
Season was canceled due to COVID-19 … Made the NESCAC Winter All-Academic Team.
 
2019-20 (Outdoors):
Season was canceled due to COVID-19.
 
2019-20 (Indoors):
Ran five times as a freshman … Punched in collegiate-best times of 6:20.84 in the Mile at the Tufts Cupid Challenge (2/8) and 12:30.92 in the 3,000 at the Springfield College Triangle Classic (2/22).
 
High School:
Four-year letterwinner in track & field and a two-year letterwinner in cross country at Longmeadow … Captained both programs as a senior … Registered personal-best times of 2:40 in the 800-meter run, 3:26 in the 1,000, and 21:57 on a 5,000-meter cross country course … Outdoor track & field team win three consecutive conference championships … Also played soccer for two years … Honor roll student all four years and recipient of the Presidential Scholar Award … Member of the National Honor Society and Key Club.
 
Personal:
Majoring in Biology and minoring in Computer Science … Is also enrolled in the Goodwin-Niering Center for the Environment Pathway … Enjoys drawing, playing guitar and the ukulele, longboarding, and spending time with friends … Favorite athlete is Kelley O’Hara … Plans to become an environmental scientist or marine biologist after graduation.
 
Why Did You Choose Connecticut College?
“I chose Conn because it has such a friendly community and the campus is really beautiful.”
 
What Does #OneCamel Mean To You?
“It means that everyone is included no matter what and that we are all a family.”
 
Personal Bests at Connecticut College:
1,500m (Outdoor): 5:36.42, at Trinity Quad Meet (4/24/21)
Mile (Indoor): 6:20.84, at Tufts Cupid Challenge (2/8/20)
3,000m (Indoor): 12:30.92, at Springfield College Triangle Classic (2/22/20)

To view collegiate results, click here.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

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  • 2020-21Sophomore

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  • 2021-22Junior

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  • 2022-23Senior

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