Michael Merced
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- Height:
- 6-0
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- Weight:
- 165
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- Hometown:
- Pearl River, N.Y.
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- Year:
- Jr
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- Nickname:
- Merced
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- High School:
- Pearl River
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- Events:
- Sprints/Middle Distance/Relays
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- Major:
- Undeclared
Bio
Personal: Son of Ginette Merced...has two siblings; Miguel and Ginelle...favorite athlete is Michael Jordan...favorite sports team is the New York Yankees...favorite food is BBQ babyback ribs...also played basketball at Pearl River High School...wasn the league and county championship in the 400m dash and was the Section 1 Class B Champion in the 400m dash.
2018 Season
Earned two CACC Men's Track Athlete of the Week honors...won the 200m dash and finished second in the 400m dash at the CACC Championships...tied the 200m dash record at the CACC Championships...won the 400m dash and part of 4x200m relay team that won at the Queensborough Relays...won the 400 dash at the Vassar Invite...recipient of the DC Men's Track Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award...Inducted into Dominican College New York Sigma Chapter of Chi Alpha Sigma.
2017 Season
Recipient of the Dominican College Men's Track and Field Coach's Award...finished second in the 200m and 400m dash at the CACC Championships.
2016 Season
Named CACC Rookie of the Week once this season...Won the 400m dash at the CACC Championships...Recipient of the Dominican College Men's Track Coach's Award...Named the CACC Men's Track Rookie of the Year.
News mentions
Lakewood, N.J. (5/6/18) The Dominican College men's track and field team finished in fourth place at the 2018 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Championships held today on the campus of Georgian Court University.
Philadelphia, Pa. (4/28/18) Four members of the Dominican College men's track team traveled to the Penn Relays yesterday to compete in the men's college sprint medley event.
Bethlehem, Pa. (4/28/18) The Dominican College men's track and field team traveled to the Lehigh Games held today and hosted by Lehigh University.
Poughkeepsie, N.Y. (4/22/18) The Dominican College men's track and field team finished in fourth place at the Vassar Invitational held yesterday at Weinber Track.
Bayside, N.Y. (4/15/18) The Dominican College men's track and field team took part at the Queensborough Relays held yesterday and hosted by Queensborough Community College.
New Haven, Conn. (4/8/18) The Dominican College men's track and field team traveled to the Mark Young Invitational held yesterday at the Dewitt Cuyler Athletic Complex and hosted by Yale University.
New York, N.Y. (2/23/18) Members of the Dominican College men's track team ran at the Armory Last Chance Meet held today at The Armory Track and Field Center.
Staten Island, N.Y. (2/9/18) Three members of the Dominican College men's track team traveled to the Fastrack National Invitational held today at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex.
East Stroudsburg, Pa. (2/4/18) Dominican College senior Jovan Zigic (Burnaby, British Columbia) won the 1000m run with a time 2:33.88 this past Saturday as members of the men's track team competed at the DeSchriver Invitational hosted by East Stroudsburg University.