The Aurora University men's cross country team hosted the 2018 Spartan Classic on a wet Friday evening. The muddy and wet track slowed the pace but AU ran to a fourth place finish.

MEET INFORMATION
FINAL RESULT:  Aurora University 4th place
LOCATION: Aurora, Illinois – Oakhurst Forest Preserve
RACE DISTANCE: 8K
TOTAL RUNNERS: 202 finishers, 22 teams

HOW IT HAPPENED
- Aurora University finished 4th out of 22 teams.

TOP SPARTAN PERFORMERS
Carl Way - 11th - 26:17.6
Miguel Gonzalez - 21st - 26:33.3
David Galvan - 24th - 26:40.6
Brandon Estrada - 39th -  27:17.8
Matthew Taves - 58th - 27:48.4
Jacob Hernandez - 78th - 28:17.2
Nick Valle - 102nd - 28:51.3
 
UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's cross country team comes on Saturday, September 15 when they travel to the Wheaton College Invitational. Meet time is set for 10:00 a.m. in Warrenville, Illinois at St. James Farm Forest Preserve.