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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.


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Date Athlete Sport
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11/23/2015 AJ Horde Men's Basketball
11/23/2015 Reagan Rust Women's Hockey
11/16/2015 Tara Lynch Women's Basketball
11/16/2015 Emma Jones Women's Cross Country
11/10/2015 Sam Weinger Wrestling
11/10/2015 Natalie Snyder Women's Swimming & Diving
11/3/2015 Mark Golberg Men's Hockey
11/3/2015 Erin Parkinson Women's Volleyball
10/26/2015 Genevieve Senecal Women's Swimming & Diving
10/26/2015 Derek Brown Men's Swimming & Diving
10/19/2015 Emma Jones Women's Cross Country
10/19/2015 Gene Sicoli Men's Soccer
10/12/2015 Monique Polanco Women's Soccer
10/12/2015 Scott Fishel Men's Soccer
10/5/2015 Emma Jones Women's Cross Country
10/5/2015 James Bailey Men's Cross Country
9/28/2015 Joe Grosso Men's Rowing
9/28/2015 Jess Paton Women's Hockey
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