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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
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
3/14/2011 Katie Stack Women's Hockey
3/14/2011 Mike McInally Wrestling
3/7/2011 Kourtney Kunichika Women's Hockey
3/7/2011 Tyler Russell Men's Lacrosse
2/28/2011 Matt Marion Men's Track & Field
2/28/2011 Evan Wendt Men's Swimming & Diving
2/21/2011 Carley King Women's Hockey
2/21/2011 Nate Korinchak Men's Basketball
2/14/2011 Shane Madolora Men's Hockey
2/14/2011 Courtney Tennant Women's Basketball
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