Somonauk's Emily Paull named NACC Women's Track and Field Student-Athlete of the Week

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AURORA, IL (04/01/2014)(readMedia)-- Aurora University women's track and field runner Emily Paull (Somonauk, Ill./Somonauk H.S.) has been named Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Women's Track and Field Student-Athlete of the Week.

The AU junior helped the Spartans to a second place finish at the College of DuPage outdoor meet last weekend, AU's first outdoor meet of the season. Paull won the 1,500-meter run with a time of 5:01.27 and anchored the 4x800 relay team, which set a school record with a time of 10:11.04.

Next action for the Spartan cross country team comes on Saturday, April 5 when they travel to the Thunder Invitational at Wheaton College. Meet time is set for 11:30 a.m. in Wheaton, Ill.

Aurora University is an inclusive community dedicated to the transformative power of learning, annually educating more than 4,900 degree-seeking students at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels. More than 600 students annually participate in the university's 20 NCAA Division III athletics programs. In addition to its main campus in Aurora, Ill., AU offers programs online, at its George Williams College campus in Williams Bay, Wis., and the Woodstock Center in downtown Woodstock, Ill. Learn more at aurora.edu.