Aurora University’s Bailey Vance, left, and Rashad Johnson, both senior guards who were honored prior to Saturday’s 100-81 victory over visiting Illinois College in a non-conference basketball game, celebrate with head coach Matt Airy, right, and fans following improvement to a 6-3 overall record. Vance scored 20 points and Rashad scored 34 points. The Spartans’ next game was Wednesday of this week in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) tournament at Benedictine University. Aurora, was seeded No. 3 and Benedictine was seeded No. 2 in the South Division. Aurora ended with a 5-3 conference record. The conference playoffs will go through Saturday, March 13.Al Benson/The Voice
