HIGHLIGHTS
» Program All-Time Career Rank No. 3 (56 Points)
» Program All-Time Career Rank No. T3 (14 Assists)
» Program All-Time Career Rank No. T4 (19 Goals)
» Program Single-Season (2024) Rank No. T4 (7 Assists)
» 2022 PacWest Conference Champion
» Five Points: Two Goals + One Assist vs HPU (Nov. 11, 2021)
» 2021 PacWest Conference Co-Champion
AWARDS & ACCOLADES
» 2024 United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-West Region First Team
» 2024 United Soccer Coaches All-West Region First Team Midfielder
» 2024 CSC Academic All-District Team
» 2024 All-PacWest First Team Midfielder
» 2023 D2 CCA All-West Region Second Team Midfielder
» 2023 All-PacWest First Team Midfielder
» PacWest Conference Player of the Week (Sept. 19-25, 2023)
» 2022 All-PacWest First Team Midfielder
» 2021 All-PacWest Second Team Midfielder
STUDENT IN STUDENT-ATHLETE
» 2024 (Fall) B.A. Kinesiology & Exercise Sciences
» 2023-24 D2 Athletics Directors Association Academic Achievement Award
» 2023-24 Academic All-PacWest Team
» 2023-24 Hawai‘i Hilo Student-Athlete Academic Honors
» 2022-23 United Soccer Coaches College Team Academic Award
» 2022-23 D2 Athletics Directors Association Academic Achievement Award
» 2022-23 Academic All-PacWest Team
» 2022-23 Hawai‘i Hilo Student-Athlete Academic Honors
» 2021-22 United Soccer Coaches College Team Academic Award
» 2021-22 Academic All-PacWest Team
2024 (Fifth Year): Started all 20 matches, totaling 21 points on seven goals (three game-winners) and seven assists. PacWest Ranks (Conference-Only Contests): No. 5 Assists (4), No. 6 Goals (4), No. 7 Points (12). Finished career ranked in the Vulcans program record books for: No. 3 Points (56), No. T3 Assists (14), No. T4 Goals (19) ... Scored the opening goal of a 4-0 victory over No. 8 Seattle Pacific (Sept. 12). Netted the first two goals in a 5-0 win vs Menlo (Oct. 15). Scored the Vulcans' first goal and assisted on the last score of a 4-2 win vs Concordia in the semifinals of the inaugural PacWest Championships (Nov. 14). Assisted the first score and then netted the second goal in a 3-1 win vs CUI in the NCAA West Regional First Round (Nov. 21) ... Selected to United Soccer Coaches All-West Region First Team, United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-West Region First Team, All-PacWest First Team and College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team ... Vulcans fell in double overtime of the inaugural PacWest Championship match (Nov. 16) and later had their season ended in the NCAA West Regional Second Round (Nov. 23) after claiming the program's first NCAA postseason win with a 3-1 victory over Concordia (Nov. 21). Hawai‘i Hilo finished the season ranked No. 24 in the final United Soccer Coaches Top 25 Poll.
2023 (Senior): Started all 15 matches, totaling seven goals and two assists. PacWest Ranks (Conference-Only Contests): No. 3 Game-Winning Goals (2) ... Scored a goal in a 3-1 win over Stanislaus State (Sept. 15). Scored another goal in a 3-1 win over HPU (Sept. 19). Reached career goal No. 10 with a pair of scores in a 3-0 shutout of Chaminade (Sept. 21). Scored in the waning seconds of the first half for the game-winner in a 2-0 shutout of Fresno Pacific (Sept. 30). Put through the lone goal of a 1-0 win over Westmont in the rain (Oct. 19). Cleaned up a corner-kick play with a goal eight minutes into an eventual 2-2 draw with Azusa Pacific (Nov. 4). Assisted on second goal of game with a shot-on-goal that was deflected and cleaned up for the score in an eventual 2-2 tie vs Chaminade (Nov. 12) ... Named to D2 Conference Commissioners Association All-West Region Second Team and to All-PacWest First Team. Voted to PacWest Preseason Team ... Selected as PacWest Conference Player of the Week for Sept. 19-25.
2022 (Junior): Started all 17 matches, scoring three goals and one assist ... Scored the Vulcans' first goal of the season in a 4-1 win over Cal State East Bay (Sept. 1). Had game-winning goal in 3-0 win against Regis (Sept. 12). Netted a goal in 3-0 win over Fresno Pacific (Oct. 15). Assisted on a score in a 3-0 win over Biola (Oct. 22) ... Named to All-PacWest First Team ... Helped Vulcans capture the PacWest Conference Championship. Hawai‘i Hilo hosted one half of the NCAA West Regional bracket and fell in the Second Round to CUI.
2021 (Sophomore): Started 10 of 11 games played in, tallying four goals and four assists. Assisted on two scores in 4-0 win against Holy Names (Oct. 3). Scored a goal in 3-0 win over Dominican (Oct. 10). Assisted a score in 2-0 win over Biola (Oct. 21). Had two goals and an assist in 5-1 win against Hawai‘i Pacific (Nov. 11), posting both goals within 60 seconds of one another. Scored lone goal in 5-1 loss to Sonoma State (Nov. 18) ... Named to All-PacWest Second Team ... Helped Vulcans capture share of PacWest Conference Championship. Hawai‘i Hilo fell to Sonoma State in the NCAA West Regional First Round.
2020 (UC Davis): No season due to COVID-19 pandemic.
BEFORE HAWAI‘I HILO
» Spent one season at University of California, Davis
» 2020 graduate of Palos Verdes High School (California)
» Played four seasons of varsity soccer for coaches Jack Gidney, Sean Lockhart and Ollie Walsh
» Honors: Bay League MVP, All-CIF Southern Section
» Played club for Beach, Galaxy and FRAM
PERSONAL
» Nickname: Syssa
» Born December 2001 in California
» Parents: Rose and Gabriel Padron
» Has three older siblings
» Major: Kinesiology & Exercise Sciences
FAVORITES
» Hobbies: Snowboarding, Biking
» Sports Moment: Winning back-to-back PacWest Conference Championships
» Sports Teams: LA Dodgers, LA Lakers, Angel City FC
» Shows: This is Us, Outer Banks, Money Heist
MEDIA
» UH Hilo ranks 7th in nation; highest ranking in history of Vulcan program (Oct. 3, 2022) - UH Hilo Stories