Mekhi Gidney

  • Award
    Rookie of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/12/2026
  • Sport
    Men's Basketball
  • School
    St. John Fisher University
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
    G
  • Hometown
    Buffalo, NY
  • High School
    St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute
Gidney averaged 17.7 points, 5.7 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.0 steal per contest, while shooting 52.5 percent from the floor (21-of-40), 7-of-15 from 3-point range and 4-of-5 from the free-throw line over three games, as the Cardinals went 2-1 in league play during the week. Gidney posted a season-high 21 points while shooting 9-of-12, including 3-of-4 from long range, to lead the Cardinals to a 67-49 win over Alfred on Tuesday. He scored 17 points and pulled down a season-best nine rebounds in a road win over Brockport on Friday night.