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Sila, Baraka

Baraka Sila

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/13/2023
  • Sport
    Men's Cross Country
  • Bio
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Junior Baraka Sila is the UMBC Athlete of the Week after he paced the Retrievers at the Navy Invitational on the USNA Golf Course, posting a 15th place finish, while shattering his time for the 4.9-race from a year ago Sila started and finished in strong fashion, leading the race at the mile mark, then besting five competitors in the final mile to post a mark of 25:33.8. In 2022, he crossed the line in 26:20.7.


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10/29/2025 Alice Marini Women's Swimming and Diving
10/29/2025 Ricky Schissler Men's Soccer
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