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
10/17/2022 Rachel Bell Women's Soccer
10/10/2022 Jarod Bowie Football
10/10/2022 Michelle Brogden Women's Soccer
10/3/2022 Issac Prather MXC
10/3/2022 Melinda Goda Women's Golf
9/26/2022 Zoe Belding Women's Soccer
9/26/2022 Tommy Smith Men's Soccer
9/19/2022 Olivia Bekeleski Women's Soccer
9/19/2022 Jack Mangel Football
9/12/2022 Emily Wallace WXC
9/12/2022 Issac Prather MXC
9/5/2022 Kris Copeland Football
9/5/2022 Hannah Steele Volleyball
8/29/2022 Jayme Millard Women's Soccer
8/29/2022 Michael Shelor Men's Soccer
6/27/2022 Anthony Stehlin Baseball
6/27/2022 Emily Wallace Women's Track
6/20/2022 Anthony Stehlin Baseball
6/20/2022 Leah Foster Women's Soccer
5/31/2022 Issac Prather Men's Track
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