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Gatorade 2020 - 2021: Player of the Year

Boys Basketball - Wyoming

Gatorade Player of the year

Sam Lecholat

Forward
SHERIDAN HS
SHERIDAN , WYOMING
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-6
Press Release

Peak Performance

17.3

Points per game

10.5

Rebounds per game

3.3

Assists per game

1.4

Steals per game
“Sam is unselfish, hard-working and a great overall player. He can create mismatches all over the floor with his inside-outside game.”
Jeff Bailey
Head Coach - head coach of Cheyenne South High

Athletic Excellence

The returning Gatorade State Player of the Year, the 6-foot-6, 225-pound senior forward averaged 17.3 points and 10.5 rebounds per game this past season, leading the Broncs (19-4) to the Class 4A state semifinals. Lecholat also chipped in 3.3 assists, 1.9 blocks and 1.4 steals per game while connecting on 50.2 percent of his field-goal attempts. The Class 4A East Region Player of the Year, he is a three-time First Team All-State selection.

Academic Achievement

Lecholat has maintained a 3.85 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball on scholarship at Montana State University this fall.

Exemplary Character

Lecholat has volunteered locally as part of community beautification projects and with the Salvation Army.