Aurora University's Kalmon Stokes puts up a shot and draws contact from Benedictine University's Luke Johnson Saturday in Aurora. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Aurora University's Esteban Vega scores on a fast break against Benedictine University Saturday in Aurora. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Aurora University's Mike Bumber, right, celebrates his dunk and one with teammate Kevin Rollins Saturday in Aurora. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Aurora University's Mike Bumber draws a foul from Benedictine University's Dale Renshaw Saturday in Aurora. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Benedictine University's Jamison Montgomery puts up a shot against Aurora University Saturday in Aurora. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Aurora University's Gavin Walker brings up the ball as Benedictine University's John Dodson defends Saturday in Aurora. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Benedictine University's Dan Montano tangles with teammate Luke Johnson and Aurora University's Kalmon Stokes Saturday in Aurora. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Benedictine University's Michael Woolf recovers a loose ball caused by Aurora University's Scott Laskowski Saturday in Aurora. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Benedictine University Keith Bunkenburg protests a call Saturday in Aurora. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Aurora University coach Jams Lancaster shouts defensive directions to the Spartans against Benedictine University Saturday in Aurora. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Not many teams could do what Aurora University’s men’s basketball team did Saturday afternoon. Playing without three key juniors, the Spartans still cruised to an 87-67 victory over Benedictine University in the quarterfinals of the Northern Athletics Conference Tournament. Starting guards Marious Lobdell and Jordan …