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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
2/7/2011 Jess Kramer Women's Basketball
2/7/2011 Mike Dempsey Men's Track & Field
1/31/2011 Anthony Terry Men's Basketball
1/31/2011 Nicole Varble Women's Track & Field
1/24/2011 Sarah Dagg Women's Hockey
1/24/2011 Ben Lynch Men's Hockey
1/17/2011 Nicole Varble Women's Track & Field
1/17/2011 Brian Walker Men's Track & Field
1/10/2011 Shane Madolora Men's Hockey
1/10/2011 Melissa Harrison Women's Swimming & Diving
1/3/2011 Tyler Brenner Men's Hockey
1/3/2011 Courtney Tennant Women's Basketball
12/20/2010 Anthony Terry Men's Basketball
12/20/2010 Andrew Favot Men's Hockey
12/13/2010 Justin Heisig Men's Basketball
12/13/2010 Jasmine Maisonet Women's Track & Field
12/6/2010 Evan Wendt Men's Swimming & Diving
12/6/2010 Leslie Havens Women's Basketball
11/29/2010 Chris Saracino Men's Hockey
11/29/2010 Laura Chamberlain Women's Hockey
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