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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
3/4/2013 Tyler Ramotar Baseball
3/4/2013 Sage Sarkis Women's Lacrosse
2/25/2013 Cory Deacon Men's Swimming & Diving
2/25/2013 Matt Giannino Men's Track & Field
2/18/2013 Courtney Tennant Women's Basketball
2/18/2013 Matt Garbowsky Men's Hockey
2/11/2013 Jamie Dorren Men's Track & Field
2/11/2013 Amanda White Women's Track & Field
2/4/2013 Natalie May Women's Track & Field
2/4/2013 Cory Deacon Men's Swimming & Diving
1/28/2013 John Tellgren Men's Swimming & Diving
1/28/2013 Ali Binnington Women's Hockey
1/21/2013 Kourtney Kunichika Women's Hockey
1/21/2013 Jeff Smith Men's Hockey
1/14/2013 Amanda White Women's Track & Field
1/14/2013 Brad Mayville Wrestling
1/7/2013 Ali Binnington Women's Hockey
1/7/2013 Eric Travis Men's Basketball
12/17/2012 Celeste Brown Women's Hockey
12/17/2012 Jameel Balenton Men's Basketball
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