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2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster

John Byrum
John Byrum

5 Wes Morgan

  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Charlotte, N.C.
  • High School Ardrey Kell
  • Twitter Wes_Morgan5
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Biography

Honors: Conference Carolinas Academic All-Conference Team

2020-21 Season (Junior): Started 12 games last season for the Bobcats and averaged 7.3 minutes of playing time. Morgan shot .467 from the field and .481 from beyond the arch. Scored 42 points and hauled in 8 rebounds in a COVID shortened season. Graduated from Lees-McRae with a bachelor of science degree in sport management with a 3.5 GPA. Was also inducted into the Chi Alphi Sigma Academic Society. 

2019-20 Season (Sophomore) - During his sophomore season in 2019-20, Morgan played in 21 games for the Bobcats...The guard from Charlotte scored 51 points, grabbed 15 rebounds and added six assists on the season...His top performance of the season by far came on January 22 against Limestone where he netted a season-high 17 points with five made three-pointers...Knocked down a total of 14 three-pointers as a sophomore. 

2018-19 Season (Freshman) - Morgan appeared in 25 games and made eight appearances in the starting lineup during his first season in Banner Elk...Morgan made his debut as a Bobcat back on November 11 in the season opener against Columbus State...Morgan finished second on the team with 40 three-pointers made in 2018-19...Morgan's best performance of the season came on January 19 at Mount Olive where he scored a season-high 15 points to help the Bobcats to a 78-70 victory over UMO...Overall, Morgan finished his freshman campaign with 148 points, grabbed 35 rebounds, dished out 13 assists and totaled 13 steals.

Prep: Played basketball at Ardrey Kell, where he averaged 15 points per game...holds the school record for three-pointers in a game (9) and in a season (79)...A two-time SoMeck8 All-Conference Selection...Played club basketball for PSB Elite...Averaged 20 points per game on the club team and helped guide his team to a 30-4 overall record.

Personal: Is the son of Scott and Susan Morgan...has two brothers, Joe and William...Father played baseball for Pfeiffer in the early 80s.

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