Jax State’s KyKy Tandy named first-team All-CUSA
Jacksonville State guard KyKy Tandy has been named first-team All-Conference USA, it was announced Monday.
Tandy, a graduate transfer from Xavier, leads the conference in scoring this season at 18.3 points per game. The 567 points this season by the Hopkinsville, Ky., native are a Gamecocks program record for the Division I era (since 1995).
Tandy and Jax State (14-17) are the No. 8 seed for the CUSA tournament, which begins Tuesday at VBC Propst Arena in Huntsville. The Gamecocks meet No. 9 Florida International at 8 p.m.
The complete list of CUSA individual awards and all-conference teams:
Player of the Year: Isaiah Crawford, Louisiana Tech
Freshman of the Year: David Terrell, UTEP
Newcomer of the Year: Daniel Batcho, Louisiana Tech
Sixth Man of the Year: Rodney Howard, Western Kentucky
Coach of the Year: Chris Mudge, Sam Houston
First-team All-CUSA
Isaiah Crawford, Louisiana Tech
Daniel Batcho, Louisiana Tech
KyKy Tandy, Jax State
Lamar Wilkerson, Sam Houston
Don McHenry, Western Kentucky
Second-team All-CUSA
Zach Cleveland, Liberty
Kyle Rode, Liberty
Jestin Porter, Middle Tennessee
Davon Barnes, Sam Houston
Tae Hardy, UTEP
Third-team All-CUSA
Arturo Dean, Florida International
Tahlik Chavez, Louisiana Tech
Kaden Metheny, Liberty
Jared Coleman-Jones, Middle Tennessee
Femi Odukale, New Mexico State
All-defensive team
Daniel Batcho, Louisiana Tech
Isaiah Crawford, Louisiana Tech
Arturo Dean, Florida International
Joseph Venzant, Liberty
Otis Frazier, UTEP
All-freshman team
David Terrell, UTEP
Elijah Jones, UTEP
Trey Horton, UTEP
Chris Loofe, Middle Tennessee
Tegan Moore, Western Kentucky