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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.


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2/24/2020 KhaVy Sangasy Women's Swimming & Diving
2/17/2020 Sabrina Wolfe Women's Basketball
2/17/2020 Jake Hamacher Men's Hockey
2/11/2020 Kaidon Winters Wrestling
2/11/2020 Terra Lanteigne Women's Hockey
1/27/2020 Dempsey King Wrestling
1/27/2020 Mililani Rosare Women's Swimming & Diving
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12/10/2019 KhaVy Sangasy Women's Swimming & Diving
12/10/2019 Dempsey King Wrestling
12/2/2019 Kaidon Winters Wrestling
12/2/2019 Katie Cobos Women's Cross Country
11/18/2019 Curtis Nesbit Men's Basketball
11/18/2019 Hannah Weppner Women's Cross Country
11/5/2019 Hannah Weppner Women's Cross Country
11/5/2019 Andrew Rinaldi Men's Hockey
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