Jafar Hussen (9/6/2023) - Athlete Awards - University of Maryland, Baltimore County

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Jafar Hussen

Award

Athletes of the Week
Week Of

9/6/2023
Sport

Men's Cross Country
Bio

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Jafar Hussen (New Carrolton, Md./Parkdale) is the UMBC Athlete of the Week after his performance earned him America East Conference Cross Country Male Performer of the Week for Week No. 1 of the campaign.

Hussen finished second at the Mount St. Mary's 5K Duals in UMBC's opening season meet in Emmitsburg. The senior crossed the finish line in a time of 15:08.48, setting a new course record for a Retriever.

Hussen's time eclipsed the previous mark of 15:17.20, set by Brandan McGee in 2012.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
3/30/2022	Lexi Roberts	Women's Lacrosse
3/30/2022	Myles Nicholson	Baseball
3/23/2022	Logan Hawker	Softball
3/23/2022	Drew Roberts	Baseball
3/15/2022	Courtney Coppersmith	Softball
3/15/2022	Kevin Doughty	Men's Lacrosse
3/1/2022	Caitlyn Bobb	Women's Track and Field
3/1/2022	Michael Arnold	Men's Track and Field
2/23/2022	Brett Baucia	Men's Lacrosse
2/23/2022	Ariella Garcia	Women's Track and Field
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