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Athletes of the Week

Jafar Hussen

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/6/2023
  • Sport
    Men's Cross Country
  • Bio
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Jafar Hussen (New Carrolton, Md./Parkdale) is the UMBC Athlete of the Week after his performance earned him America East Conference Cross Country Male Performer of the Week for Week No. 1 of the campaign.

Hussen finished second at the Mount St. Mary's 5K Duals in UMBC's opening season meet in Emmitsburg. The senior crossed the finish line in a time of 15:08.48, setting a new course record for a Retriever.
 
Hussen's time eclipsed the previous mark of 15:17.20, set by Brandan McGee in 2012.


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11/9/2021 Quantrell Jones Men's Soccer
11/3/2021 Kai Wisner Men's Swimming and Diving
11/3/2021 Loren Teter Women's Volleyball
10/27/2021 Grace Rigsbee Women's Volleyball
10/27/2021 Gabe Laracuente Men's Swimming and Diving
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