Ralph Aaron Etaba Ateba (10/18/2026) - Athlete Awards

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Ralph Aaron Etaba Ateba

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10/18/2026
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Esports
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BECKLEY, W.Va. — Standout individual performances in esports and volleyball earned Ralph Aaron Etaba Ateba and Aniston Treadway recognition as WVU Tech's Golden Bear Athletes of the Week for Oct. 12-18.

Ralph Aaron Etaba Ateba (Ijamsville, Md.) | Esports

Etaba Ateba delivered standout performances across two titles during the week, earning victories in both Street Fighter 6 and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate competition.

Competing as Wreck, the sophomore opened the week with a 4-3 Street Fighter 6 victory over Plymouth State University, earning his second win of the season. He followed with a dominant performance in WVU Tech's 2-0 ECAC Super Smash Bros. Ultimate sweep of SUNY Poly Blue, taking 15 stocks across two games. Playing as Ken, Etaba Ateba took 10 stocks in Tech's 12-7 opening victory before adding five more in a 12-9 win to complete the sweep.

Etaba Ateba is a sophomore from Ijamsville, Maryland.

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