Baraka Sila (9/13/2023) - Athlete Awards - University of Maryland, Baltimore County

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

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.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
1/23/2024	Genelle Stephens	Women's Track and Field
1/23/2024	Mark Unger	Men's Track and Field
1/17/2024	Ava Roberts	Women's Track and Field
1/17/2024	Liam Meginniss	Men's Track and Field
1/10/2024	Laura Lacambra	Women's Basketball
1/10/2024	Dion Brown	Men's Basketball
1/2/2024	Trinity Palacio	Women's Basketball
1/2/2024	Bryce Johnson	Men's Basketball
12/6/2023	Caitlyn Bobb	Women's Track and Field
12/5/2023	Ibra Khairat	Men's Track and Field
11/22/2023	Mila Ilieva	Women's Volleyball
11/22/2023	Dani Nicusan	Men's Swimming and Diving
11/15/2023	Bruna de Padua	Women's Swimming and Diving
11/15/2023	Dion Brown	Men's Basketball
10/31/2023	Lexi Tepper	Women's Cross Country
10/31/2023	Andy Vines	Men's Swimming and Diving
10/25/2023	Mia Bilusic	Women's Volleyball
10/25/2023	Lasse Kelp	Men's Soccer
10/18/2023	Lola Negrete	Women's Soccer
10/18/2023	Baraka Sila	Men's Cross Country