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Shelby Vakiener

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/15/2013
  • Sport
    Women's Lacrosse
  • Bio
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Vakiener set a RIT record for goals in a game with nine, including the game winner in a 14-13 double overtime win over Rochester on Wednesday. She broke the previous record of eight, held by Kelly Martin, which had stood since 2004. Vakiener scored three goals in the first half, three in the second half, and three in the overtime sessions, including the game winner off a free position attempt with 33 seconds to play in the second overtime. Vakiener, the 2012 Liberty League Player of the Year, now has a school record 230 goals, and 327 career points and hit the 50-goal mark for the third straight season.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
9/25/2017 Taylor Higgins Women's Volleyball
9/25/2017 Chandler Libby Men's Tennis
9/18/2017 Otto Kingstedt Men's Cross Country
9/18/2017 Mia White Women's Soccer
9/11/2017 Gene Sicoli Men's Soccer
9/11/2017 Kristen Zablonski Women's Tennis
9/5/2017 Piper Zimmerman Women's Soccer
9/5/2017 Evan Feigel Men's Cross Country
5/30/2017 Olivia Sanders Women's Rowing
5/30/2017 Braden Wallace Men's Lacrosse
5/22/2017 Jameson Moran Baseball
5/22/2017 Chad Levick Men's Lacrosse
5/15/2017 Marissa Dispenza Women's Track & Field
5/15/2017 Mike Myers Baseball
5/8/2017 Nick Nesbitt Men's Lacrosse
5/8/2017 Becca Schwan Women's Track & Field
5/1/2017 Daniel Zeglen Baseball
5/1/2017 Erin Loughran Women's Rowing
4/24/2017 Will Gorman Baseball
4/24/2017 Jess Calzolari Women's Track & Field
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