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2026 Men's Cross Country Roster

William Carranza

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Baltimore, Md.
  • Highschool Dunbar

Biography

BACKGROUND
  • Plans to major in Social Work
  • Hopes to become an ambassador for a running company in the future
  • Son of Perla Carranza
  • Has a brother Alan
  • Named the Baltimore Sun Athlete of the Year in 2026
  • Captured four gold medals at the Maryland Outdoor States (4x800, 800, 1,600, 3,200)
  • The Owls won back-to-back state team titles (Outdoor and Indoor) in 2026
  • Lists potatoes as his favorite food
  • Drake is his favorite musical artist
Land Acknowledgement
UMBC was established upon the land of the Piscataway and Susquehannock peoples. Over time, citizens of many more Indigenous nations have come to reside in this region. We humbly offer our respects to all past, present, and future Indigenous people connected to this place. Learn more about this statement here.