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

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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
10/28/2015	Raul Martin	Men's Soccer
10/28/2015	Madeline Gilson	Volleyball
10/21/2015	Jaymee Hannan	Volleyball
10/21/2015	Makenzie Gaskin	Golf
10/14/2015	Matt Ryan	Golf
10/14/2015	Caitlin Foster	Women's Soccer
10/7/2015	Jose Segarra	Men's Soccer
10/7/2015	Nikki Aleshire	Women's XC
9/23/2015	Francisco Neto	Men's Soccer
9/23/2015	Alyssa Capon	Women's Soccer
9/15/2015	Alex Blumer	Women's Soccer
9/15/2015	Harry Reilly	Men's Soccer
5/5/2015	Mackenzie Wilson	Softball
5/5/2015	Josh Hudson	Baseball
4/29/2015	Carlos Diaz	Baseball
4/29/2015	Genna Trippett	Softball
4/21/2015	Megan Blythe	Softball
4/21/2015	Dylan Harvey	Baseball
4/14/2015	Austin Southcott	Baseball
4/14/2015	Kat Lively	Softball