The Aurora University Men's Track and Field team competed in the 2026 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Championship hosted by Wisconsin Lutheran College in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The Spartans placed seventh with 38 points. MSOE won with 224 points, and St. Norbert College was the runner-up with 197 points.

Armando Acosta earned All-Conference Honors in both the 1,500-Meter run and the 800-Meter run. In the 1,500-Meter, he scored a runner-up finish in 3:55.75. He then finished third in the 800-Meter, racing to a season best time of 1:54.23.

Aurora's 4x400-Meter Relay team of Ayden McGill, Joshua Beechler, Henry Beyer, and MeKhii Morris-Heron also earned All-Conference Honors by placing third in their event. They raced to a time of 3:23.74.

Other Scorers of the Meet:
Anthony Salinas - Javelin Throw - 4th Place
Ryken Kirby - Long Jump - 5th Place
4x100-Meter Relay (Josh Beechler, Jaxson Foster, Ethan Taylor, Jahrel Rimpel) - 5th Place
James Marompon - Pole Vault - 6th Place
Jaxson Foster - 100-Meter - 8th Place
Jahrel Rimpel - 200-Meter - 8th Place
 
Up next, the Spartans will compete in the Fighting Chance Invite at University of St Francis (Ill.) in Joliet, Ill on Friday, May 8th and Saturday, May 9th.