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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
10/21/2013 Matt DePalo Men's Swimming & Diving
10/21/2013 Sarah Szybist Women's Volleyball
10/15/2013 Ben Lynch Men's Hockey
10/15/2013 Sierra Kiss Women's Soccer
10/7/2013 Matt Giannino Men's Cross Country
10/7/2013 Jess Paton Women's Hockey
9/30/2013 Danny Bloshkin Men's Soccer
9/30/2013 Maite Vera Antelo Women's Tennis
9/23/2013 Matt Giannino Men's Cross Country
9/23/2013 Kaylin Beiter Women's Cross Country
9/16/2013 Andrew Bernardo Men's Cross Country
9/16/2013 Emma Jones Women's Cross Country
9/9/2013 Scott Fishel Men's Soccer
9/9/2013 Sarah Szybist Women's Volleyball
9/2/2013 Amanda Murray Women's Soccer
9/2/2013 John Kaddo Men's Soccer
5/27/2013 Kyle Aquin Men's Lacrosse
5/27/2013 Eddie Kiesa Men's Lacrosse
5/20/2013 Amanda Dole Women's Track & Field
5/20/2013 Tyler Brooks-Lambert Men's Lacrosse
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