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Justin Banks

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/4/2026
  • Sport
    Men's Cross Country
  • Bio
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Justin Banks is the UMBC Athlete of the Week after he blazed through the course and claimed First Team All-Conference honors for the first time in his career, surging to a brilliant meet runner-up finish in 24:13.7 at the America East Cross Country Championships on Friday. The standout performance is the highest finish for a Retriever since Hassan Omar captured the crown in 2015. Binghamton's Robert Mayclim captured the race in 23:59.7.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
2/16/2022 Caroline Sargent Women's Swimming and Diving
2/16/2022 Niklas Weigelt Men's Swimming and Diving
2/8/2022 L.J. Owens Men's Basketball
2/8/2022 Janee'a Summers Women's Basketball
1/25/2022 Nathan Johnson Men's Basketball
12/15/2021 L.J. Owens Men's Basketball
12/15/2021 Janee'a Summers Women's Basketball
12/7/2021 Jasmine Holland Women's Track and Field
12/7/2021 Dani Nicusan Men's Swimming and Diving
11/30/2021 Keondre Kennedy Men's Basketball
11/30/2021 Keelah Dixon Women's Basketball
11/24/2021 Aysia Miller Women's Volleyball
11/24/2021 Keondre Kennedy Men's Basketball
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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