Robert Morris Colonials at Wagner Seahawks
· NORTHEAST CONFERENCE MEN'S TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINAL
64 - 75
Wagner tops Robert Morris 75-64, heads to NEC finals
The Seahawks (23-8) will host fourth-seeded LIU in Tuesday's championship game.
Blake Francis added 15 points with three 3-pointers for Wagner, which shot 51 percent from the field and held the Colonials (16-17) to 39 percent.
Cooper's free throws put Wagner up for good and sparked a 10-0 run capped by his 3 for a 20-10 lead. The Colonials hit three straight 3s to close to 36-29, but the Seahawks led 39-29 at halftime on Francis' 3 off a steal. They shot 54 percent.
Saunders scored 10 straight points with two 3s and Wagner led 61-47 with 6:29 left. Matty McConnell hit back-to-back 3s and the Colonials closed to 69-62 with 1:34 to go, but turned it over twice and missed three of four field goals from there.
Dachon Burke scored 18 points for Robert Morris (16-17) for his 30th double-figure scoring game, tying a sophomore school record set by Myron Walker in 1991-92. McConnell scored 17 points with five 3s, eight rebounds, four assists and five steals.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 64 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Devin Liggeons Defensive Rebound. | 64 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Dachon Burke missed Free Throw. | 64 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Foul on Chase Freeman. | 64 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Dachon Burke made Layup. Assisted by Matty McConnell. | 64 - 75 |
Statistics
 RMU |
 WAG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-56 | FG | 27-53 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 12-31 | 3PT | 7-14 |
| 39 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 8-9 | FT | 14-17 |
| 89 | Free Throw % | 82 |
| 26 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 12 | Assists | 12 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 0 | Blocks | 2 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 19 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 18 |
Game Information
Location: Staten Island, NY
Attendance: 1,863 | Capacity:
2025-26 Horizon League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Robert Morris | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| Green Bay | 12-8 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Detroit Mercy | 12-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Oakland | 12-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11-9 | 4 | 17-15 |
| Northern Kentucky | 10-10 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Youngstown State | 8-12 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Milwaukee | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Cleveland State | 6-14 | 9 | 11-22 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-17 | 12 | 7-25 |
2025-26 Northeast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 15-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Central Connecticut | 12-6 | 3 | 18-12 |
| Mercyhurst | 10-8 | 5 | 17-17 |
| Le Moyne | 10-8 | 5 | 15-17 |
| New Haven | 9-9 | 6 | 14-17 |
| Wagner | 8-10 | 7 | 14-17 |
| Stonehill | 8-10 | 7 | 12-21 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-10 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Saint Francis | 5-13 | 10 | 7-24 |
| Chicago State | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |