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

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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
11/14/2012	Courtney Sturdivant	Women's Basketball
11/14/2012	Terrale Clark	Men's Basketball
11/7/2012	David Rawlinson	Men's Basketball
11/7/2012	Roche Wimberly	Women's Basketball
10/31/2012	Amy Gardner	Women's Basketball
10/31/2012	Jack Cavanagh	Men's Swimming
10/24/2012	Rodrigo Manzanares	Men's Soccer
10/24/2012	Jaymee Hannan	Volleyball
10/17/2012	Frankie Hilbert	Women's Swimming
10/17/2012	Craig Mitchell	Men's Soccer
10/10/2012	Carla Carvalho	Women's Soccer
10/10/2012	Adam Westrick	Men's XC
10/3/2012	Jordan Brooksher	Men's Soccer
10/3/2012	Haley Pauley	Volleyball
9/26/2012	Jacque Carroll	Volleyball
9/26/2012	Dennis Fuerst	Men's Soccer
9/19/2012	Summer Stokley	Volleyball
9/19/2012	Zack White	Men's XC
9/11/2012	Sierrah Soto	Women's Soccer
9/11/2012	Joe Jackson	Men's Soccer