The Aurora University men's track team returned to the competition track for the first time after a week off due to inclement winter weather. The Spartan men placed fifth overall in the Tadd Metzger Invitational at Carthage College with 48.33 points.

Top Aurora University Men's Performance - Meet Results
55 – Matthew Burris (T-4th - 6.66)
200 – Akeem Haye (4th - 23.53)
400 – Marquell Williams (11th – 53.38)
600 - Carl Way (4th - 1:27.84)
800 – Bryce Batts (25th – 2:22.42)
1000 - Marquell Williams (5th - 2:43.43)
3000 - Nick Valle (12th - 9:42.74)
Mile – Jeremiah Cooley (2nd – 4:36.89)
Long Jump – Aaron Stallworth (10th - 6.08m)
Pole Vault - Preston Tobin (4th - 4.15m)
Shot Put – Ryan Njegovan (1st – 16.38)

Next action for the Spartan men's track and field team comes on Friday, February 1 and Saturday, February 2 when they travel to the Windy City Rumble at the University of Chicago. Meet time is set for 2:30 p.m.