Iosif Papa (3/25/2026) - Athlete Awards - University of Maryland, Baltimore County

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Iosif Papa

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Athletes of the Week
Week Of

3/25/2026
Sport

Men's Track and Field
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Iosif Papa is the UMBC Athlete of the Week after he named the conference's Field Athlete of the Week Papa, a senior from Nicosia, Cyprus, had a historic opening weekend for the Retrievers, winning the discus throw with a 59.86-meter toss. Papa broke his own program record and took over the top spot in Division I in the event to this point in the season. Papa's 59.86m mark bested LSU's Chad Hendricks (59.58m) for the Division I lead in the early portion of the season.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
10/28/2026	Kaleb Cave	Men's Swimming and Diving
10/28/2026	Hannah Howard	Women's Volleyball
10/21/2026	Daniel Danilovitz	Men's Cross Country
10/21/2026	Dasia Johnson	Women's Volleyball
10/14/2026	Grace Larrivee	Women's Volleyball
10/14/2026	Matthew So	Men's Swimming and Diving
10/7/2026	Olivia Nardone	Women's Soccer
10/7/2026	Braden Weise	Men's Swimming and Diving
9/30/2026	Brooke Clagett	Women's Soccer
9/30/2026	Hannah Dobbs	Women's Volleyball
9/23/2026	Natalie Harris	Women's Volleyball
9/23/2026	Gunder Miller	Men's Soccer
9/16/2026	Justin Banks	Men's Cross Country
9/16/2026	Claudia Llamas	Women's Volleyball
9/9/2026	Liam Meginniss	Men's Cross Country
9/9/2026	Delainey Proctor	Women's Soccer
9/2/2026	Jalynn Brown	Women's Volleyball
9/2/2026	Abdul Kamara	Men's Soccer
5/13/2026	Anna Creel	Women's Track and Field
5/13/2026	Martin Ojulu	Men's Track and Field