Dakota P. Dietz (10/26/2025) - Athlete Awards

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Dakota P. Dietz

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10/26/2025
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Esports
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Golden Bear Athletes of the Week for Oct. 20–26, 2025, were announced Monday by the WVU Tech athletic department. Earning the spotlight this week are sophomore Julia Silva (women’s soccer) and senior Dakota P. Dietz (esports—Marvel Rivals).

Dietz, a senior from Ridgeley, West Virginia, starred across two Marvel Rivals matches, totaling 82 kills and 34 assists. Competing under the gamertag NinjaRemover, he opened the week with 19 kills and 15 assists against Southern Indiana on Oct. 21 before sweeping MVP honors in a 63-kill, 19-assist performance versus Illinois Springfield on Oct. 22.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
4/20/2017	Brooke Gee	Women's Track
4/20/2017	Sasha Fleurinor	Men's Track
4/13/2017	Jacob Reimold	Baseball
4/13/2017	Skylar Connelly	Softball
4/6/2017	Callum Langford	Golf
4/6/2017	Mackenzie Wilson	Softball
3/30/2017	Daniel Lynch	Men's Track
3/30/2017	Skylar Connelly	Softball
3/11/2017	Luke Jobson	Men's Track
3/11/2017	Genna Trippett	Softball
3/3/2017	Ashley Daniels	Softball
3/3/2017	Junior Arrey	Men's Basketball
2/23/2017	Cheyanna Lusk	Women's Basketball
2/23/2017	Braden Keown	Golf
2/16/2017	Terry Nance II	Wrestling
2/16/2017	Atiyyah Herron	Women's Track
2/10/2017	Louis Bernard	Wrestling
2/10/2017	Francine Meyer	Women's Swimming
2/1/2017	Kendra Monnin	Women's Swimming
2/1/2017	Luke Jobson	Men's Track