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Men’s Basketball Hosts Bryant For Final Game Of The Season


18206                    Bryant
Game 29 - February 29 | 2:00 PM
Wagner College Seahawks (8-20, 5-12) vs
Bryant Bulldogs (14-16 | 6-11)
Staten Island, NY | Spiro Sports Center
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Staten Island, NY – The Wagner College men's basketball will finish the 2019-2020 season by hosting Bryant on Saturday afternoon at 2:00 pm.

Last Time Out
Wagner took the lead with 6:24 minutes remaining as part of a 22-5 second half run, but it wasn't enough, as LIU hung on for a 74-66 victory on Thursday night. With the loss, the Seahawks fell to 5-12 in Northeast Conference (NEC) play and have been eliminated from postseason contention. Sophomore Tyrone Nesby IV led three Seahawks in double figures with 15 points, while junior Alex Morales contributed 14 points and a team-high nine rebounds. Junior Will Martinez added 12 points off the bench.

Final Game
Saturday's contest marks the final collegiate contests for graduate students Curtis Cobb III and Patrick Szpir. The two Seahawks have combined for 518 points in 52 appearances this season, with Cobb leading the team at 16.5 points per game, which is good for fourth in the NEC.
Wagner will also honor managers Sinae Smith and Terrell Braithwaite in a ceremony prior to tip-off.

Ford's Career Game
Elijah Ford scored a career-high 22 points and pulled down eight boards in the Green & White's overtime win over St. Francis Brooklyn on Sunday and contributed seven points on Thursday night against LIU.  The junior continues to improve in the Seahawks' offense, averaging double-digit points in his last 12 games.

Sharing The Basketball
In a balanced offensive attack, the Seahawks have three players in the top-12 in the NEC in assists per game. Junior Chase Freeman is 10th with 3.12 assists per contest, while Morales is 11th at 3.11. Martinez checks in 12th at 3.07 assists per game.

Scouting The Bulldogs
Bryant is competing for the #7 or #8 seed in the NEC Tournament. The Bulldogs stand at 14-16 overall and 6-11 in league play, having lost their last two games. On the road, Bryant is 5-11 this season.
 
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Players Mentioned

Chase Freeman

#12 Chase Freeman

G
5' 11"
Junior
Tyrone  Nesby IV

#13 Tyrone Nesby IV

G
6' 5"
Sophomore
Alex Morales

#2 Alex Morales

G
6' 6"
Junior
Elijah Ford

#4 Elijah Ford

G
6' 5"
Junior
Will Martinez

#11 Will Martinez

G
6' 5"
Junior
Curtis Cobb III

#33 Curtis Cobb III

G
6' 4"
Graduate Student
Patrick Szpir

#32 Patrick Szpir

F/C
6' 9"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Chase Freeman

#12 Chase Freeman

5' 11"
Junior
G
Tyrone  Nesby IV

#13 Tyrone Nesby IV

6' 5"
Sophomore
G
Alex Morales

#2 Alex Morales

6' 6"
Junior
G
Elijah Ford

#4 Elijah Ford

6' 5"
Junior
G
Will Martinez

#11 Will Martinez

6' 5"
Junior
G
Curtis Cobb III

#33 Curtis Cobb III

6' 4"
Graduate Student
G
Patrick Szpir

#32 Patrick Szpir

6' 9"
Graduate Student
F/C

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