https://athletics.aurora.edu/rss.aspx?path=msocLatest news items for Aurora University Athleticsen-us60https://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2026/6/2/general-au-wins-nacc-womens-all-sport-award.aspxhttps://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2026/6/2/general-au-wins-nacc-womens-all-sport-award.aspxBaseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, Strength and Conditioning, Men's Volleyball

The Aurora University women's athletic teams that competed in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) captured the 2025-2026 All-Sports Award for a third time in four years and 10th time in the NACC's existence. The AU men finished second in their standings.]]>BSB NACC FinalTue, 2 Jun 2026 15:04:00 CST510258https://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/12/16/mens-soccer-dolezal-named-csc-third-team-academic-all-america.aspxhttps://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/12/16/mens-soccer-dolezal-named-csc-third-team-academic-all-america.aspxMen's Soccer

Aurora University men's soccer forward Branden Dolezal was recognized for his combined efforts in the classroom and on the field today when the College Sports Communicators (CSC - formerly CoSIDA) announced the members of the 2025 Men's Soccer Academic All-America teams. The honor is the second in as many years for Dolezal.]]>Aurora Men’s Soccer vs. GreenvilleTue, 16 Dec 2025 11:00:00 CST89904https://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/12/3/mens-soccer-spartan-trio-named-united-soccer-coaches-all-region.aspxhttps://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/12/3/mens-soccer-spartan-trio-named-united-soccer-coaches-all-region.aspxMen's Soccer

The United Soccer Coaches (USC) announced the 2025 NCAA Division III Men's Soccer All-Region Teams on Tuesday. Four Spartans were named to the All-Region Teams, led by Brandon Dolezal on the Second-Team in Region VIII, Omar Saldana and Josue Roman on the Third-Team and Walter Delapaz as a Fourth-Team selection.]]>Aurora Men’s Soccer vs. GreenvilleWed, 3 Dec 2025 09:39:00 CST89876https://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/11/26/general-cans-across-the-conference-with-au-athletics-and-student-athletic-advisory-committee.aspxhttps://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/11/26/general-cans-across-the-conference-with-au-athletics-and-student-athletic-advisory-committee.aspxBaseball, Cheer and Dance, Dance Team, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, Strength and Conditioning, Women's Bowling, Men's Bowling, Women's Hockey (NCAA), Men's Volleyball, Men's Hockey (ACHA DII), Women's Hockey (ACHA D2), Men's Wrestling, Women's Wrestling

The "Cans Across the Conference" is a friendly competition organized by the Northern Athletic Collegiate Conference (NACC), where conference members strive to collect the most canned food and non-perishable items. This initiative, started in 2006, has been a collaborative effort by the NACC Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) to make a positive impact in each institution's respective community. SAAC coordinates this annual canned food drive, turning it into a community service competition among the 13 institutions in the conference. Each campus's SAAC collects cans and other non-perishable items to support a local charity.]]>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:48:00 CST59868https://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/11/7/mens-soccer-spartans-spartans-fall-in-nacc-final.aspxhttps://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/11/7/mens-soccer-spartans-spartans-fall-in-nacc-final.aspxMen's Soccer

With a packed and energized home crowd behind them, Aurora University men's soccer fought through all 90 minutes of an intense championship-stage conference tournament match but fell 1–0 on Friday night at Spartan Athletic Park.]]>Fri, 7 Nov 2025 21:46:00 CST89821https://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/11/6/mens-soccer-dolezal-leads-spartans-recognized-by-nacc-mens-soccer-postseason-awards.aspxhttps://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/11/6/mens-soccer-dolezal-leads-spartans-recognized-by-nacc-mens-soccer-postseason-awards.aspxMen's Soccer

The Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) announced the 2025 Men's Soccer postseason awards and All-Conference Teams on Thursday. AU was led by Branden Dolezal as the NACc Forward Player of the Year, the third consecutive season a Spartan has won the top offensive award. Dolezal is joined by eight additional teammates to earn All-NACC honors.]]>Aurora Men’s Soccer vs. GreenvilleThu, 6 Nov 2025 10:10:00 CST89818https://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/11/4/mens-soccer-spartans-win-in-with-late-game-heroics.aspxhttps://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/11/4/mens-soccer-spartans-win-in-with-late-game-heroics.aspxMen's Soccer

Aurora University men's soccer team hosted Illinois Institute of Technology in the Semi-Final round of the NACC tournament Tuesday night. A game full of a whirlwind of emotions, went into two overtime periods, and ended on an Isaac Jacobo golden goal with little time left on the clock.]]>Tue, 4 Nov 2025 21:58:00 CST89817https://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/11/3/general-bsn-spartan-athletes-of-the-week.aspxhttps://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/11/3/general-bsn-spartan-athletes-of-the-week.aspxGeneral, Men's Soccer, Women's Volleyball

Aurora University Athletics in conjunction with BSN Sports proudly announces the recipients of the BSN Spartan Athletes of the Week award. The honors are earned based on the student-athletes performances on their respective playing surface the previous week.]]>BSN Athlete of the WeekMon, 3 Nov 2025 16:31:00 CST59813https://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/11/1/mens-soccer-spartans-take-down-eagles-in-first-round-of-nacc-tourney.aspxhttps://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/11/1/mens-soccer-spartans-take-down-eagles-in-first-round-of-nacc-tourney.aspxMen's Soccer

Aurora University men's soccer team played Benedictine University again Saturday afternoon, this time in the opening round of the NACC tournament. A barrage of Eagle yellow cards gave way to a strong offensive output from the Spartans, lead by Senior Branden Dolezal who collected his second Hat-Trick of the year, and fifth of his AU career, in the eventual 3-1 Spartan NACC tournament win.]]>Aurora Men’s Soccer vs. GreenvilleSat, 1 Nov 2025 17:32:00 CST89803https://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/10/29/mens-soccer-spartans-defeat-eagles-to-end-regular-season.aspxhttps://athletics.aurora.edu/news/2025/10/29/mens-soccer-spartans-defeat-eagles-to-end-regular-season.aspxMen's Soccer

Aurora University men's soccer team played Benedictine University Wednesday night in Lisle. The Spartans scored early, and then scored the game-winner late to secure the 2-1 victory. Isaac Jacobo scored the game winning goal with 2:16 left in the game.]]>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 22:51:00 CST89799