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
11/3/2017	Johanna Ribacke	Women's Soccer
11/3/2017	Katelyn Byrd	Volleyball
10/30/2017	Domenica Moncayo	Women's Soccer
10/30/2017	Francisco Neto	Men's Soccer
10/19/2017	Jose Domingo Xam-mar	Men's Soccer
10/19/2017	Katrina Fairbairn	Women's Soccer
10/11/2017	Francisco Neto	Men's Soccer
10/11/2017	Alice Amitrano	Volleyball
10/5/2017	Katie Ervin	Women's XC
10/5/2017	Sergio Sanchez	Men's Soccer
9/28/2017	Adrianna Mitchem	Volleyball
9/28/2017	Tyler Graves	Women's Soccer
9/21/2017	Ruby Bingham	Women's Soccer
9/21/2017	William Adarkwah	Men's Soccer
9/12/2017	Michael Ecker-Randolph	Men's XC
9/12/2017	Ana Monteiro	Volleyball
9/6/2017	Sawyer Hawgood	Volleyball
9/6/2017	Lorena Moyers	Women's Soccer
8/29/2017	Lauren McCall	Volleyball
8/29/2017	Patricia Fisher	Women's Soccer