The Aurora University men's track team placed second in the 2019 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships in Kenosha, Wisconsin (at Carthage College). AU scored 110 points but lost as Benedictine who scored 181.

AU Head Coach Jeff Fellers was recognized by his peers in his first NACC Championship meet and was selected as the NACC Indoor Track and Field Men's Coach of the Year.

Senior thrower Ryan Njegovan had a huge day as he was named the NACC Field Athlete of the Meet following his pair of NACC championships in the shot put and weight throw. He threw 17.45m (57'3") to win the shot put and threw 15.91m (52'2.5") to win the weight throw.
 
Sophomore Peter Rudelich won the gold medal in the high jump when he leaped1.93m (6'4"). Freshman Jalen Kyles won the 55 meter hurdles in runaway fashion as he was the only performer to run a sub 8 with his time of 7.74.
 
STANDOUT PERFORMANCES AND HONORS:
Three Spartans were NACC Individual Champions in four events
- Ryan Njegovan in the weight throw and shot put
- Peter Rudeloch in the high jump
- Jalen Kyles in the 55 meter hurdle.
 
Top Aurora University Men's Performance - Meet Results
55 meter – Akeem Haye (3rd - 6.60)
55 Hurdles – Jalen Kyles (1st - 7.74)
200 meter – Akeem Haye (6th - 23.10)
400 meter – Marquell Williams (4th - 51.67)
800 meter – Jeremiah Cooley (3rd - 2:02.83)
Mile – Jeremiah Cooley (8th - 4:44.94)
3,000 – Nick Valle (15th - 9:56.06)
5,000 – Brandon Estrada (8th - 16:50.81)
4x400 Relay – Aurora A – Khadeil Ergas - Jacob Hernandez - Carl Way - Jeremiah Cooley (3rd - 3:33.73)
Distance Medley Relay – Aurora A – Miguel Gonzalez - Michael Pagan - Carl Way - Jacob Hernandez (2nd - 11:07.61)
High Jump – Peter Rudelich (1st - 1.93m)
Pole Vault – Preston Tobin (2nd - 4.10m)
Long Jump – Peter Rudelich (3rd - 6.35m)
Triple Jump – Kevin Chounlamany (9th - 11.83m)
Shot Put – Ryan Njegovan (1st - 17.45m)
Weight Throw – Ryan Njegovan (1st - 15.91m)
 
Next action for the Spartan men's indoor track and field team comes on Friday, March 1 and Saturday, March 2 when individuals will compete in last chance meets at Carthage College and Wartburg College Meets.