News Releases from the AU Office of University CommunicationsYear 2008 Sports News
May May 12: Spartans Named to NCAA Regional All-Tournament Team May 12: Spartan Named ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District May 12: Spartan Baseball Student-Athlete Named ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District May 10: Spartans Drop Rematch with Oshkosh at NCAA Tournament May 10: Spartans Defeat Storm to Advance in NCAA Tournament May 9: Spartans Overpower North Central in NCAA Tournament May 8: Spartans Fall in First NCAA Regional Game May 6: NAC Announces Softball Postseason Awards May 6: Spartans Named NAC Softball Student-Athletes of the Week April April 30: Spartan to Play with Premier Development League April 29: Spartan Named NAC Softball Student-Athlete of the Week April 28: Aurora University Slates Baseball Fan Day April 29 April 16: Spartan Named NAC Softball Student-Athlete of the Week April 16: Spartan Named Northern Athletics Conference Baseball Hitter of the Week April 11: Spartan Women’s Soccer Player to Sign Professional Contract April 11: Spartan Picks up National Award April 11: AU’s Welton Selected for Collegiate Basketball Invitational April 8: Lancaster Honored by Illinois Basketball Coaches Association April 8: Spartan Named NAC Softball Student-Athlete of the Week April 8: Spartan Named Conference Student-Athlete of the Week March March 27: Spartans Named Northern Athletics Conference Baseball Hitter and Pitcher of the Week March 24: Spartan Tabbed as Second-Team All-American March 20: Spartan Named NABC All-District March 19: Spartan Named D3hoops.com All-Region March 5: Spartans Named NAC All-Conference March 5: Spartans Honored by Northern Athletics Conference March 3: Spartan Men's Basketball Earn Bid to NCAA Tournament March 1: Spartans fall in NAC Tournament Championship February February 28: Spartans Win in Decisive Fashion February 27: USTFCCCA Announces Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Academic Honors February 26: Spartans Advance in NAC Tournament February 26: Spartan Men’s Soccer Student-Athlete Receives NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship February 26: Spartan Named USTFCCA Women’s Cross Country All-Academic February 26: Spartan Named Conference Student-Athlete of the Week February 19: AU Men’s Basketball To Sponsor “Senior Night 4 Shoes” February 19: Spartan Named Northern Athletics Conference Men’s Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week February 12: Spartan Named Conference Student-Athlete of the Week February 7: Spartans Defeat Regents in Overtime February 6: Spartans Named D3kicks.com All-Region February 6: AU Women’s Basketball Program To Sponsor “Think Pink Night” February 5: Spartan Women Grab Home Victory February 2: Spartans Lose First NAC Contest of the Year January January 19: Spartan Men Stay Unbeaten in NAC January 19: Spartan Women Snap Three Game Streak with Win Over Crusaders January 17: Spartans Knock Off Regents January 15: Spartan Women Soccer Student-Athlete Named NSCAA Scholar All-Region January 15: Spartan Men’s Soccer Student-Athlete Named NSCAA Scholar All-America January 12: Spartan Men Pick Up NAC Victory January 12: Spartan Women Fall at Home January 10: Spartan Victory is Lancaster’s 250th January 4: Spartans Open 2008 with Non-Conference Home Victory January 3: Spartan Named Northern Athletics Conference Men’s Basketball Student-Athlete of the Week January 2: Welton Tally’s 2,000th Career Point