Armando Acosta (4/9/2025) - Athlete Awards - Aurora University Athletics

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Armando Acosta

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Athletes of the Week
Week Of

4/9/2025
Sport

Men's Track and Field
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Aurora University sophomore Armando Acosta (men's track) has been named Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) Outdoor Track & Field Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of March 31-April 6, 2025, as selected by the league's athletics communications professionals.

Men's Track --- Armando Acosta
Acosta, a sophomore from Aurora, Illinois, set a new Aurora record in the 1,500-meter run at the Chicagoland Championships with his time of 3:58.81. He followed that performance with a third-place finish in the 800. Acosta's 800 time of 1:54.69 currently tops the NACC performance list by nearly two seconds.

Next scheduled action for the Spartan track and field teams comes Saturday, April 12 at the Wheaton College Classic in Wheaton, Illinois.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
3/11/2021	Rakeya Martin	Women's Track and Field
3/9/2021	Paul Dobravec	Baseball
3/2/2021	Josh Boyko	Men's Hockey (NCAA)
2/25/2021	Elizabeth Branigan	Women's Track and Field
2/23/2021	Justin Elliott	Men's Volleyball
2/18/2021	Janne Brown	Women's Lacrosse
2/16/2021	Danny O'Donnell	Men's Hockey (NCAA)
2/11/2021	Olivia Matson	Women's Hockey (NCAA)
2/9/2021	Ha'ashim Keys	Men's Basketball
2/4/2021	Hannah Gwillim	Women's Hockey (NCAA)
2/2/2021	Bailey Vance	Men's Basketball
1/28/2021	Chiara Pfosi	Women's Hockey (NCAA)
1/26/2021	Rashad Johnson	Men's Basketball
1/21/2021	Lexie Martinez	Women's Hockey (NCAA)
1/19/2021	Bobby Daniels	Football
1/14/2021	Emma-Lee Martel	Women's Hockey (NCAA)
1/12/2021	LA Grissom	Men's Hockey (NCAA)
1/7/2021	Casey Dycus	Football
1/5/2021	Oscar Nava	Football
12/31/2020	Brock Harner	Football