London, ON - The prestigious Karen Danylchuk Award is presented to a female senior student-athlete who exemplifies excellence in athletics, academics, and university life.

Congratulations to this year's 2025-26 recipient: Hallee Knelsen (Cross Country/Track & Field, School of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies).

Knelsen's career has been defined by consistency, leadership, and high-level performance, balancing success in competition with strong academic achievement and meaningful contributions to the Mustangs community.

Click below for her reaction to the award, her career and the excitement of winning this prestigious honour.