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 Armando Acosta of men's track and field.

Armando Acosta, men's track and field - 
Acosta earned the honor after he won the Mile in 4:16.01 at the Chicagoland Indoor Championships. He finished a full second ahead of the runner-up, using his strong kick to pull away from his competitors in the final lap. His time is a new Aurora school record, breaking his previous record of 4:19.24 from his sophomore year.