Accolades: Named to 2019 America East All-Academic Team with a 3.76 GPA in information systems... Selected to the Fall 2019 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2019: Started all 16 games for the Dawgs, primarily at right back... Scored the game’s first goal in the 4-1 victory over Liberty on October 8... Recorded 14 shots, including six in the 4-1 victory over GW.
2018: Played in all 20 games for UMBC making two starts on the year… Had his first career points with two goals and one assist for five points… One of his two goals was a game winner… Scored the game winning goal against Villanova in a 2-1 win… Scored a goal in the regular season finale against Stony Brook, dishing out an assist against George Washington just a week prior.
2017: Played in 14 games, starting in one with one shot during his sophomore season… Earned his first career start against Bryant… Had a shot on goal against Delaware on October 17.
2016: Played in 11 games during his first season in Baltimore… Had two shot attempts during the season, one recorded during the match against UMass Lowell and another in the match against Binghamton… America East Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
Background: Was a first team all-state and second team all-metro selection as a senior… Was named County Sports Zone Army Impact Player of November… Helped lead Damascus High School to a school best ranking of 13th in the nation by Gotsoccer… Played club ball for BFC Barca ’97, MSC Diplomats and Pachuca Elite 96.
Personal: Son of Rebecca and Dexter Gumbs… Has four siblings; Albert, Mary, Kofi and Shandra… Majoring in information systems… Chose UMBC over Amherst College… Lists favorite pro side as Arsenal and favorite food as pasta.
