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2019 Sports Action

First Place: Ashley Crichton
Mia White (21) keeps the ball away from the opposing team’s goalie during the game against Susquehanna University in the first round of the 2018 NCAA Division III Women’s Soccer Championship at Tiger Stadium in Rochester, N.Y. on Nov. 10, 2018. RIT triumphed over Susquehanna in penalty kicks after a scoreless draw through regulation.
Second Place: Eakin Howard
Rochester Institute of Technology’s Michael Young, #20, fouls Vassar College’s Lance Tebay, #23, as he goes for a lay-up in the first half of their basketball game on Feb. 8, 2019 in Clark Gymnasium in Henrietta, N.Y. Vassar College defeated RIT 73-71 with a buzzer beater shot.
Third Place: Ashley Crichton
Abbott Girduckis (7) chases the puck during RIT vs Army on Jan. 26, 2019 at Gene Polisseni Center in Rochester, N.Y.
Honorable Mention: Nicholas Cornish
Jared Short (#18) runs for the ball but is grabbed by his shorts by Skidmore Thoroughbred (#9) Alex Ricci during the Rochester Institute of Technology Men’s Soccer match v.s. Skidmore College on Oct. 13, 2018 at the Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester N.Y. Short tripped and fell due to Ricci’s grab. The RIT Tigers won 2-1 at the end of a second period of overtime.
Honorable Mention: Matteo Bracco
Alpha Xi Delta sister Samantha Lipsky holds on as her team loses control of the rope in a game of tug of war during the annual Mud Tug event at the Rochester Institute of Technology in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 22, 2018. Mud Tug is hosted by Zeta Tau Alpha and Phi Kappa Psi to raise money for the Hillside Family of Agencies supporting children and families.