UMass Lowell Athletics

Career Bests:
8km XC: 25:55.8

Snyder High School: Athlete of the Year at Snyder High School … Broke the school two-mile record … qualified for New Balance Nationals … also played soccer … Taught Robotics to middle school students … Junior Class President …

Personal: Son of Rose Marwa and Abarikiwe Bago  … Has four siblings … His nicknames include Baba yonda and Benny … His interests include thrifting and sightseeing … His favorite television shows are Rick and Morty, Stranger Things and The 100 … His favorite sports team is Manchester United … His favorite sports figure is Filbert Bayi … He describes his greatest sports moment as: “qualifying for the meet of champions" as a High School athlete … Chose UMass Lowell because “it has a great running program with well experienced coaches” … He hopes to become a nurse … He speaks Swahili and claims to be “a really good cook” … Majoring in Biology …