Kaely Hummel and JJ Cooney Named USF Athletes of the Year

The University of Sioux Falls has announced that Kaely Hummel and JJ Cooney have been named as USF Athletes of the Year for 2019-2020.

Hummel was selected as an NCAA DII Honorable Mention All-American by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association. She was also named to the D2CCA All-Region first team. During the season, Hummel averaged 17 points/game and led the Cougars to a 26-6 overall record. The 5'8 senior ended her USF basketball career third on the all-time points list with 1,733 total points.

USF standout golfer Cooney was named male athlete of the year following a season in which he had a top-10 finish in three events and was top-five in the NSIC. In his career, he has made 5,454 shots in 73 rounds for a 74.71 career stroke average.

More information about both players, along with all of the other awards for the 2019-2020 season, can be found through the University of Sioux Falls.