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Athlete Awards

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
2/24/2021 Jacqueline Ahrens Women's Track and Field
2/16/2021 Sarah Wright Rifle
2/16/2021 Tavish Smith Men's Volleyball
2/10/2021 Aidan Gilson Men's Track and Field
2/10/2021 Cori Drysdale Women's Fencing
2/4/2021 Margaret Trautner Women's Track and Field
2/4/2021 Aaron Lu Men's Fencing
1/27/2021 Jeffrey Hu Men's Squash
1/27/2021 Taylor V'Dovec Women's Basketball
1/13/2021 Kathy Pan Women's Swimming and Diving
1/13/2021 Dakota Pierce Men's Basketball
12/16/2020 Bradley Jomard Men's Basketball
12/16/2020 Maryann Gong Women's Track and Field
12/9/2020 Kristen Palmer Women's Fencing
12/9/2020 Matthew Deyo Men's Track and Field
12/3/2020 Annika Sougstad Women's Basketball
12/3/2020 Seve Esparrago Football
11/17/2020 Veronika Jedryka Women's Swimming and Diving
11/17/2020 Elijah Miller Rifle
11/10/2020 Anna Neuman Field Hockey
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