Aurora University Athletics

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.

This week's honors go to AU student-athlete, junior Devon Richardson of men's basketball.

Devon Richardson, men's basketball - 
Richardson earned the honor after he had a strong start to his AU career, averaging 21.5 points and 7.5 rebounds in a pair of games, a 84-79 loss to Gustavus Adolphus and 84-79 win over Bethany Lutheran. He shot 69.6 percent from the field in the two games, went 11-of-16 from the free-throw line while adding three blocked shots. Against Gustavus, he tallied 23 points and nine rebounds and then added 20 points and six rebounds in the win over Bethany.