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
1/31/2017	Rihards Marenis	Men's Hockey (NCAA)
1/31/2017	Lisa Rodriguez	Women's Track and Field
1/17/2017	Hannah Meager	Women's Track and Field
1/17/2017	Ryan Njegovan	Men's Track and Field
12/20/2016	Marcus Myers	Men's Basketball
12/20/2016	Adriana Ramirez	Women's Basketball
11/28/2016	Adriana Ramirez	Women's Basketball
11/28/2016	Jovonn Griffin	Men's Basketball
11/15/2016	Justin Gibbons	Football
11/15/2016	Jackie Schane	Women's Cross Country
11/8/2016	Hunter Vorva	Men's Hockey (NCAA)
11/8/2016	Connor Olson	Football
10/25/2016	Chris Villafuerte	Football
10/25/2016	Peyton McKenzie	Women's Volleyball
10/11/2016	Peyton McKenzie	Women's Volleyball
10/11/2016	Kam Dawtyne	Football
9/13/2016	Travon Royal	Football
9/13/2016	Jackie Schane	Women's Cross Country
9/8/2016	Jackie Schane	Women's Cross Country
9/8/2016	Alex Duncan	Men's Cross Country