NAPERVILLE, Ill. – North Central’s Aron Sebhat and Nick Boesso were named the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Men’s Track & Field Athletes of the Week on Tuesday.
 
Sebhat, a senior from Skokie, Illinois and Niles North High School (Exercise Science major), won the 1,500-meter run at the Illinois Twilight on Saturday at the University of Illinois. His time of 3:44.85 set a new school record and is ranked first in the CCIW and second nationally in NCAA Division III.
 
Boesso, a senior from Glen Ellyn, Illinois and Glenbard South High School (Mathematics/Secondary Education major), achieved three personal records at Augustana’s Meet of Champions on Saturday. He placed second in the shot put with a throw of 15.96 meters (52-4 ½), ninth in the hammer with a throw of 50.05 meters (164-2) and 10th in the discus with a throw of 44.12 meters (144-9). He currently ranks first in the CCIW in the shot put, third in the hammer and fourth in the discus.
 
2016 CCIW Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week
 
Track
Aron Sebhat – North Central (4/26/16)
Tim Vazquez – North Central (4/19/16)
Jeff Swanson – Augustana (4/12/16)
Brandon Wilkerson – Augustana (4/5/16)
 
Field
Nick Boesso – North Central (4/26/16)
Luke Winder – North Central (4/19/16)
Mark Balmes – Carthage (4/12/16)
Max Leonard – Illinois Wesleyan (4/5/16)
 
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The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services eight member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, IL), Carthage College (Kenosha, WI), Elmhurst College (Elmhurst, IL), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, IL), Millikin University (Decatur, IL), North Central College (Naperville, IL), North Park University (Chicago, IL) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, IL). During the 2014-15 academic year, the CCIW honored over 1,500 academic all-conference recipients, 19 CoSIDA Academic All-Americans, 46 CoSIDA Academic All-District recipients and 102 all-Americans.