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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
11/14/2011 Rory Bruce Wrestling
11/14/2011 Erin LaFave Women's Cross Country
11/7/2011 Mark Cornacchia Men's Hockey
11/7/2011 Kolbee McCrea Women's Hockey
10/31/2011 Tenecia Hiller Women's Hockey
10/24/2011 Matt Giannino Men's Cross Country
10/24/2011 Sierra Kiss Women's Soccer
10/17/2011 Rachael Bromson Women's Soccer
10/17/2011 Cameron Burt Men's Hockey
10/10/2011 Dave Boselli Men's Soccer
10/10/2011 Alexa Martinez Women's Soccer
10/3/2011 Todd Gaulocher Men's Soccer
10/3/2011 Erin LaFave Women's Cross Country
9/26/2011 Sean Conway Men's Soccer
9/26/2011 Maite Vera Antelo Women's Tennis
9/19/2011 Adam Wolf Men's Tennis
9/19/2011 Rebecca Moore Women's Volleyball
9/12/2011 Erin LaFave Women's Cross Country
9/12/2011 Dan Holowaty Men's Soccer
9/5/2011 Dan Holowaty Men's Soccer
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