Men’s Basketball Rookie – St. John Fisher
Chaz Lott, Guard – Wynantskill, NY/Christian Brothers Academy
 
Freshman Chaz Lott averaged 16.3 points, 6.3 rebounds, five assists and 2.3 steals as the Cardinals went 3-0 on the week and locked up the No. 3 seed in the Empire 8 Tournament. Lott shot 65.4 percent from the field, 100 percent from three and 72.2 percent from the line. Lott led his team with 17 points against Nazareth and filled the stat sheet with six rebounds, four assists and three steals on Tuesday.  He chipped in with 14 points, six boards, five assists and three steals in the 77-60 win over Hartwick on Friday. Fisher won its eighth straight game, picking up an 82-73 win over nationally-ranked Stevens on Saturday as Lott totaled 18 points, six assists and seven rebounds.