ALEX MORALES NEWS

Bryant beats Wagner for 1st NEC title, fight stops game

Peter Kiss had 34 points and a season-high five steals and top-seeded Bryant cruised to 70-43 win over Wagner for the first Northeast Conference tournament championship in program...

MARCH 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Can't get it going in NEC final Morales missed all 16 of his field-goal attempts in Tuesday's loss to Bryant in the NEC tournament final. He finished with three points, eight rebounds, two assists, and two blocks...

Impact Morales won NEC Player of the Year the last two seasons, and he also copped Defensive Player of the Year this season; he's been the biggest star in this league. But Bryant had a terrific game plan for him, and when Morales did get to the rim, Hall Elisias (eight blocks) was often waiting. Wagner still has a reasonable chance at an NIT bid, where Morales surely would be expected to rebound. But it's fair to wonder if Morales's POY trophy this year truly belonged to Bryant's Peter Kiss.

MARCH 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Bryant Bulldogs play the Wagner Seahawks in NEC Championship

The Bryant Bulldogs take on the Wagner Seahawks in the NEC Championship

MARCH 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bryant Bulldogs and Wagner Seahawks meet in NEC Championship

The Bryant Bulldogs and the Wagner Seahawks play for the NEC Championship

MARCH 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Stat stuffer in win over LIU Morales finished with 19 points, seven rebounds, four assists and two steals in Saturday's rout of Long Island University in the NEC semifinals.

Impact A typical line for the NEC's signature player, a little bit of everything. Morales was the big winner at the NEC awards earlier this week, copping Player of the Year for the second straight season and also winning Defensive Player of the Year. Wagner now heads to Bryant for Tuesday's NEC final.

MARCH 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Wagner Seahawks play in NEC Tournament against the Long Island Sharks

MARCH 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Triple-double in blowout win Morales collected 11 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists in Wednesday's romp over St. Francis (PA) in the NEC quarterfinals.

Impact Morales's versatility has carried the Seahawks to a 20-5 record, and he's been named NEC Player of the Year for two years running. He's going to draw NBA interest, even though he stayed in college through his senior season and didn't play in a major conference.

MARCH 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Wagner plays in NEC Tournament against the Saint Francis (PA)

MARCH 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wagner Seahawks play in NEC Tournament against the Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash

MARCH 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Starring role in loss at Bryant Morales collected 24 points, 12 rebounds, and five assists in Saturday's loss at Bryant.

Impact Morales leads the Seahawks in six major categories, and he was the best player on the floor for extended stretches of this game. He won NEC Player of the Year honors last year and could repeat, depending on how the voters compare his resume to Peter Kiss's of Bryant. Morales will get all the usage he can handle as Wagner tries to play into the NCAA Tournament.

FEBRUARY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Wagner visits Bryant after Kiss' 35-point game

FEBRUARY 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rush carries Fairleigh Dickinson over Wagner 88-86 in OT

Brandon Rush had a career-high 36 points as Fairleigh Dickinson edged past Wagner 88-86 in overtime

FEBRUARY 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rogers leads Wagner against Fairleigh Dickinson after 26-point showing

FEBRUARY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rogers leads Wagner past Central Connecticut 78-68

Raekwon Rogers had a career-high 26 points as Wagner topped Central Connecticut 78-68

FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wagner hosts Cent. Conn. St. following Martinez's 25-point outing

FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wagner hosts Cent. Conn. St. after Martinez's 25-point game

FEBRUARY 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Martinez carries Wagner past Sacred Heart 76-67

Will Martinez scored a career-high 25 points as Wagner stretched its road winning streak to seven games, defeating Sacred Heart 76-67

FEBRUARY 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sacred Heart hosts Wagner following Martinez's 22-point game

Wagner faces the Sacred Heart Pioneers after Will Martinez scored 22 points in the Seahawks' 80-65 overtime loss to the Merrimack Warriors

FEBRUARY 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Martinez leads Wagner against Sacred Heart after 22-point performance

FEBRUARY 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Minor scores 21 to lift Merrimack past Wagner 80-65 in OT

Jordan Minor had 21 points and 10 rebounds as Merrimack beat Wagner 80-65 in overtime

FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Merrimack visits Wagner following Morales' 21-point game

Wagner takes on the Merrimack Warriors after Alex Morales scored 21 points in Wagner's 69-57 win over the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers

FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Merrimack plays Wagner following Minor's 28-point game

Merrimack visits the Wagner Seahawks after Jordan Minor scored 28 points in the Warriors' 60-57 loss to the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils

FEBRUARY 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Morales carries Wagner over Mount St. Mary's 69-57

Alex Morales had 21 points as Wagner stretched its win streak to 14 games, beating Mount St. Mary's 69-57

FEBRUARY 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wagner takes on Mount St. Mary's following Morales' 28-point game

FEBRUARY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Morales leads Wagner over Long Island 79-64

Alex Morales had 28 points and 14 rebounds and Raekwon Rogers also had a double-double as Wagner stretched its winning streak to 13 games, getting past Long Island-Brooklyn 79-64

FEBRUARY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS