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

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

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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
10/11/2023	Bruna de Padua	Women's Swimming and Diving
10/11/2023	Alek Wroblewski	Men's Soccer
10/4/2023	Hannah Howard	Women's Volleyball
10/4/2023	Max Casey-Bolanos	Men's Swimming and Diving
9/27/2023	Natasha Munro	Women's Soccer
9/27/2023	Tyler Harry	Men's Soccer
9/19/2023	Lola Negrete	Women's Soccer
9/19/2023	Emigdio Tormo Lopez	Men's Soccer
9/13/2023	Julija Grubisic Cabo	Women's Volleyball
9/13/2023	Baraka Sila	Men's Cross Country
9/6/2023	Aysia Miller	Women's Volleyball
9/6/2023	Jafar Hussen	Men's Cross Country
8/30/2023	Aysia Miller	Women's Volleyball
8/30/2023	Taylor Calheira	Men's Soccer
5/24/2023	Karly Keating	Softball
5/24/2023	Tony Krueger	Baseball
5/16/2023	Madison Wilson	Softball
5/16/2023	Michael Arnold	Men's Track and Field
5/3/2023	Megan Halczuk	Women's Lacrosse
5/3/2023	Luke Trythall	Baseball