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Shelby Vakiener

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/2/2012
  • Sport
    Women's Lacrosse
  • Bio
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Vakiener had a record-setting performance on Friday as she became the all-time leader in points at RIT, while tying her own record for points in a game with 11. Her seven goals and four assists helped the Tigers to a 20-14 win over Skidmore College on Friday. The 11 points ties her own record for points in a game. Vakiener now has 184 career points (130-54-184) in just 39 career games. Her second goal of the game 6:37 into the contest gave RIT a 4-1 lead and shattered the career mark of 168 points, held by Eileen Hennigan, who played at RIT from 2007-2010. She followed that up with five goals and an assist in a 13-12 loss to Rensselaer on Saturday. Vakiener now has 42 points on 28 goals and 14 assists in just six games this season.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/16/2017 Matthew Lienhard Men's Track & Field
1/16/2017 Caitlin Wallace Women's Hockey
1/9/2017 Isaiah Ocasio Wrestling
1/9/2017 Cori Okada Women's Basketball
1/2/2017 Troy Pierre-Louis Men's Basketball
1/2/2017 Jessica Glaz Women's Basketball
12/12/2016 AJ Horde Men's Basketball
12/12/2016 Kendra Bush Women's Track & Field
12/5/2016 Jake Sepor Wrestling
12/5/2016 Cori Okada Women's Basketball
11/28/2016 Kendall Cornine Women's Hockey
11/28/2016 Myles Powell Men's Hockey
11/21/2016 James Bailey Men's Cross Country
11/21/2016 Emma Jones Women's Cross Country
11/14/2016 Emma Jones Women's Cross Country
11/14/2016 James Bailey Men's Cross Country
11/7/2016 Jake Sepor Wrestling
11/7/2016 Brenna Woodling Women's Swimming & Diving
10/31/2016 Steven Paine Men's Swimming & Diving
10/31/2016 Emma Jones Women's Cross Country
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