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Athletes of the Week

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Emily Cheng

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/30/2023
  • Sport
    Women's Volleyball
  • Bio
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In a 4-0 week for No. 19 MIT, which swept all of its opponents and captured the New England Challenge title, Emily Cheng averaged 10.83 assists and 2.3 digs to go along with four blocks and four aces while the Engineers hit .227. She produced 25 assists, four digs, and one block in a 25-21, 25-18, 25-15 win over Wheaton on Tuesday. Cheng opened the New England Challenge with 31 assists, seven digs, two aces, and a block in a 25-21, 25-21, 25-17 at Williams on Friday. She generated 45 assists, six digs, and one block against Middlebury (25-23, 25-20, 27-25) and then helped MIT win the tournament by tallying 29 assists, 11 digs, two aces, and one block in a 26-24, 25-12, 27-25 victory over Tufts on Saturday. 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
11/2/2022 Men's Heavyweight Crew Men's Heavyweight Crew
11/2/2022 Paige Forester Field Hockey
10/26/2022 Hendrik Mayer Men's Soccer
10/26/2022 Mia Liang and Kathleen Love Women's Lightweight Crew
10/19/2022 Evan Kowal Men's Water Polo
10/19/2022 Rose Alsalman Rifle
10/12/2022 MIT Sailing Sailing
10/12/2022 Ashley Lederman Field Hockey
10/5/2022 John Flynn Men's Soccer
10/5/2022 Consecrata Rozario Women's Volleyball
9/28/2022 Garrett Robinson Men's Soccer
9/28/2022 Sarah Pertsemlidis Women's Tennis
9/21/2022 Sarah Pertsemlidis and Jessica Lu Women's Tennis
9/21/2022 Alex Horne Sailing
9/14/2022 Adam Ivatorov Men's Water Polo
9/14/2022 Ottavia Personeni Women's Volleyball
9/7/2022 Paul Calvetti Football
9/7/2022 Meagan Rowlett Women's Soccer
5/18/2022 Women's Lightweight Four Women's Lightweight Crew
5/18/2022 Men's Lightweight Varsity 8+ Men's Lightweight Crew
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