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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
3/16/2009 Caitlyn Burr Women's Swimming & Diving
3/9/2009 Danielle Previ Women's Lacrosse
3/9/2009 Stevan Matic Men's Hockey
3/1/2009 Kelsey Evans Women's Lacrosse
3/1/2009 Mike McInally Wrestling
2/23/2009 Mark Carson Men's Basketball
2/23/2009 Samantha Mitchell Women's Track & Field
2/16/2009 Luke Baum Wrestling
2/16/2009 Caitlyn Burr Women's Swimming & Diving
2/9/2009 Sharon Dennis Women's Basketball
2/9/2009 Alan Mazur Men's Hockey
2/2/2009 Sandra Grant Women's Hockey
2/2/2009 Mike Hardbarger Men's Track & Field
1/26/2009 Mike Hardbarger Men's Track & Field
1/26/2009 Jamie Morey Women's Track & Field
1/19/2009 Scott Young Men's Basketball
1/19/2009 Sarah Dagg Women's Hockey
1/12/2009 Mike McInally Wrestling
1/12/2009 Abby Arday Women's Track & Field
1/5/2009 Mike McInally Wrestling
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