Last Week’s Stats: 5.0 ppg, 5.5 apg
Le Moyne guard Leandro Gysel made an impressive first impression on the collegiate stage, earning the first NEC/Influxer Rookie of the Week award of the 2026-27 campaign after facing a challenging opening week against Power Four opponents Nebraska and Creighton. The rookie showcased playmaking ability and ability to create opportunities for teammates right out of the gate, dishing out five assists in his debut against the Cornhuskers on Monday. On Thursday against the Blue Jays, Gysel turned in an eight-point, six-assist, one-steal performance to make his presence felt in the Dolphins’ backcourt.