Senior Dom LeMorta helped lead the Saxons to a 3-0 week and put them in a position to either claim the Empire 8 regular season championship title, or the No. 2 seed in the playoffs. The wins were home against Elmira College, away at Utica College and away at No. 8 regionally-ranked St. John Fisher College where he and the Saxons handled the Cardinals in dominant fashion as they broke the school record for most consecutive Empire 8 wins since joining the conference as they are now on a 10-game streak. LeMorta averaged 21.7 points per game as he hit a season-best 26 points against Utica, making a career-high 12-of-12 free throws. Coming into the week, his career-high was five free throws but on Wednesday, against Elmira, he was 7-of-9. He hit for eight 3-pointers on the week including a 4-of-8 performance at Utica. LeMorta pulled down 11 defensive rebounds on the week while assisting on nine buckets. He also stole the ball four times including a career-high three times against Elmira College.
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