Aurora University guard Krystyna Manzanarez was named Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) Women's Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week, as selected by the league's athletics communications professionals.

Manzanarez earned the honor after she had a strong start to the 2026-2027 season, averaging 17.5 points, 4.0 assists and 3.0 steals in a pair of Aurora wins at Principia and over Westminster. She shot 63.6% from the field (14-of-22) which included 50.0% from three (5-of-10). In the season opener she had 14 points on six-of-eight shooting and handed out five assists and then went for 21 points in the seaosn contest. 

Next action for the Spartan women's basketball team comes on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 when they host Beloit College. Tip-off is set for 7:00 p.m. in Thornton Gymnasium.