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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
9/5/2011 Christina Worth Women's Volleyball
5/23/2011 Iric Bressler Men's Lacrosse
5/23/2011 Matt Marion Men's Track & Field
5/16/2011 Kelso Davis Men's Lacrosse
5/16/2011 Jouhan Allende Women's Track & Field
5/9/2011 Crew Novice 8 Women's Rowing
5/9/2011 Jordan MacIntosh Men's Lacrosse
5/2/2011 Brittany Kemp Softball
5/2/2011 MJ Kiekebelt Men's Lacrosse
4/25/2011 Bob Tonnessen Men's Lacrosse
4/25/2011 Shelby Vakiener Women's Lacrosse
4/18/2011 Kelso Davis Men's Lacrosse
4/18/2011 Rachel Zoyhofski Women's Track & Field
4/11/2011 Carlissa Cole Softball
4/11/2011 Larry Hall Men's Tennis
4/4/2011 Shelby Vakiener Women's Lacrosse
3/28/2011 MJ Kiekebelt Men's Lacrosse
3/28/2011 Brittany Kemp Softball
3/21/2011 Jon Meyer Baseball
3/21/2011 Traci Galbraith Women's Hockey
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