Superior athleticism ... quick first step and amazing jumping ability allow him to penetrate and get off most shots ... should receive the nod at the point ... As a freshman: started final 21 games of the season ... led squad with 56 percent shooting, and was also first in assists (132) and steals (65) ... set school record for assists by a freshman, breaking Jason Curry’s ‘95 mark of 112 ... was fourth in the conference in assists per game (4.89) and steals per game (2.41), and was seventh in field goal percentage ... his career-high nine steals against Green Mountain set a new school record, and were the most by any NE-10 player in a game last season ... if he can keep pace he will break Brian Miles ‘01 assist record by one ... second on the team in minutes behind classmate Mike Keating ... wowed fans with several impressive dunks ... named to Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll on Feb. 16 ... as a starter, averaged 10.3 points and 5.7 assists per game while shooting an amazing 59.3 percent ... tallied at least 14 points and seven assists in each of the last three games ... Prep School: Chase came to Saint Michael's after playing a year of prep school ball at the Storm King School in Cornwall-on-Hudson, N.Y. ... at Storm King, averaged 12 points, seven assists, six rebounds, and four steals as the team's point guard ... named team MVP ... a first team all-league player in the Hudson Valley Conference ... led Storm King to a 28-3 record and the New England Prep School Class B title ... High School: Prior to attending Storm King, Graves played varsity basketball at Henderson High School in West Chester, Pa., for four years under Leon Bell ... named first team All-Area and All-League as a senior ... Personal: Chase C. Graves ... born February 6, 1983 ... son of Steven and Mary Graves ... undecided on major.