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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
11/10/2020 Roy Wedge Men's Cross Country
11/10/2020 Elaine McVay Women's Cross Country
11/4/2020 Ty Ingram Sailing
11/4/2020 Peter Williams Football
10/28/2020 Christina Liao Women's Volleyball
10/28/2020 Ben Koenig Men's Heavyweight Crew
10/21/2020 Kareem Itani Men's Soccer
10/21/2020 Lauren Ullmann Women's Soccer
10/14/2020 Robyn Lesh Sailing
10/14/2020 Craig Cheney Men's Water Polo
10/7/2020 Molly Duffy Field Hockey
10/7/2020 Eddy Garcia-Montes Football
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