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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
1/11/2016 Sam Weinger Wrestling
1/11/2016 Jessica Glaz Women's Basketball
1/4/2016 Chase Norrish Men's Hockey
1/4/2016 Tara Lynch Women's Basketball
12/15/2015 Amanda Olsen Women's Basketball
12/15/2015 Miguel Lopez Men's Basketball
12/8/2015 Natalie Snyder Women's Swimming & Diving
12/8/2015 Jake Sepor Wrestling
11/23/2015 AJ Horde Men's Basketball
11/23/2015 Reagan Rust Women's Hockey
11/16/2015 Tara Lynch Women's Basketball
11/16/2015 Emma Jones Women's Cross Country
11/10/2015 Sam Weinger Wrestling
11/10/2015 Natalie Snyder Women's Swimming & Diving
11/3/2015 Mark Golberg Men's Hockey
11/3/2015 Erin Parkinson Women's Volleyball
10/26/2015 Genevieve Senecal Women's Swimming & Diving
10/26/2015 Derek Brown Men's Swimming & Diving
10/19/2015 Emma Jones Women's Cross Country
10/19/2015 Gene Sicoli Men's Soccer
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