Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Kaden Varela-Payne

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/2/2026
  • Sport
    Baseball
  • Bio
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Varela-Payne tossed his first career complete game as he struck out a career-high nine batters and only allowed three hits and one earned run in a 9-1 victory over Kutztown. Varela-Payne needed 92 pitches to sail through the KU lineup over seven innings. After giving up a run in the second inning, the Raleigh, North Carolina native finished the game by retiring 14 of the final 15 batters he faced. 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
5/22/2023 Gerard Hearst Men's Track
5/22/2023 Caitlyn Bauer Softball
5/15/2023 Andrew Neff Baseball
5/8/2023 Issac Prather Men's Track
5/8/2023 Emily Wallace Women's Track
5/1/2023 Courtney Raines Softball
5/1/2023 Kyle Keenan Baseball
4/24/2023 Lacie Lewis Softball
4/24/2023 Alex Watty Men's Track
4/17/2023 Rylee Nicholas Baseball
4/17/2023 Mary Denny Women's Golf
4/10/2023 Emily Wallace Women's Track
4/10/2023 Issac Prather Men's Track
4/3/2023 Eddie Blake Baseball
4/3/2023 Rachael Koller Softball
3/27/2023 Caitlyn Bauer Softball
3/27/2023 Issac Prather Men's Track
3/20/2023 Andrew Neff Baseball
3/20/2023 Emily Wallace Women's Track
3/13/2023 Lual Daniel Rahama Men's Basketball
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