The Aurora University men's cross country team hosted the Spartan Classic and followed a pack mentality to a fourth place finish.

MEET INFORMATION
FINAL RESULT:  Aurora University fourth place
LOCATION: Aurora, Illinois – Oakhurst Forest Preserve
RACE DISTANCE: 8K
MEET RESULTS
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Aurora University finished fourth out of 11 teams with a score of 119 points. 
- Carl Way was the top Spartan runner, finishing in 10th place.
- Way led four Spartans in the top 30

TOP SPARTAN PERFORMERS
Carl Way – 10th - 26:11.1
Matthew Taves – 13th - 26:13.8
David Galvan - 25th - 26:42.7
Jeremiah Cooley – 28th - 26:50.5
Brandon Estrada – 54th - 27:59.7
Adrian Vargas - 65th - 28:19.0
Dylan Powers - 71st - 28:46.1
 
UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's cross country teams comes on Friday, September 22 when they travel to the Brissman-Lundeen Invitational. Meet time is set for 5:15 p.m. at Saukie Golf Course in Rock Island, Illinois.