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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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
12/3/2014	Cierra Mobley	Women's Basketball
12/3/2014	Leon Cooper, Jr.	Men's Basketball
11/25/2014	Rocio Ruiz-Berdejo	Women's Basketball
11/25/2014	Jauries Thomas	Men's Basketball
11/18/2014	Cheyanna Lusk	Women's Basketball
11/18/2014	Alexandre Quintão	Men's Swimming
11/11/2014	Hunter Moles	Men's Soccer
11/11/2014	Sierrah Soto	Women's Soccer
11/4/2014	Noelle Day	Volleyball
11/4/2014	Conrad Lacey	Wrestling
10/28/2014	Kendra Monnin	Women's Swimming
10/28/2014	Manuel Serrano Laguna	Men's Swimming
10/21/2014	Tristen Kilman	Women's Soccer
10/21/2014	Steven Han	Golf
10/14/2014	Creshana Jones	Women's Soccer
10/14/2014	Sam Laughton	Men's Soccer
10/7/2014	Alex Pastor	Men's Soccer
10/7/2014	Mackenzie Snare	Volleyball
9/30/2014	Chelsea Dean	Volleyball
9/30/2014	Sven Biansumba	Men's Soccer