Armando Acosta (2/17/2026) - Athlete Awards - Aurora University Athletics

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Athletes of the Week

Armando Acosta

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Athletes of the Week
Week Of

2/17/2026
Sport

Men's Track and Field
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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.

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