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Athletes of the Week

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Caspar Lightner

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/17/2025
  • Sport
    Men's Water Polo
  • Bio
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Caspar Lightner collected 12 goals, six assists and two steals as the MIT water polo team went 2-2 at the Navy Open over the weekend. Lightner scored four goals, including the game-winner in the third overtime period of the Engineers 15-14 win over Mount St. Mary's. He also dished out five assists and had one steal in the win. Additionally, he scored five goals against Salem and had three goals, a steal and an assist in MIT's win over Connecticut College.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/2/2025 Bailey McIntyre Field Hockey
10/2/2025 Parker McClain Football
9/25/2025 Emma Wang Sailing
9/25/2025 Sophia Woodbury Sailing
9/17/2025 Alaina Kolli Women's Tennis
9/17/2025 Caspar Lightner Men's Water Polo
9/11/2025 Maeve Sullivan Women's Soccer
9/11/2025 Chase Harmon Football
9/4/2025 Daphne Gavros Women's Volleyball
9/4/2025 Dilin Meloni Men's Soccer
7/15/2025 Mason Estrada Baseball
7/15/2025 Natalie Barnouw Women's Soccer
6/6/2025 Harry Sillifant Men's Lightweight Crew
6/6/2025 Josephine Williams Women's Lightweight Crew
5/29/2025 Marina Miller Women's Track and Field
5/29/2025 Anthony Meng Men's Track and Field
5/22/2025 Kennedy Adkison Softball
5/22/2025 Marc Rizk Men's Lightweight Crew
5/16/2025 Avery Reischer-Craft Women's Lightweight Crew
5/16/2025 Katherine Wei Women's Lightweight Crew
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