2019-20 (Senior)
Played in 28 games, starting 23 … Averaged 7.5 points and 3.7 rebounds in 19.1 minutes per game … Elevated his game in NEC play, scoring 11.1 points per game and adding 5.5 rebounds in 25.5 minutes of action per contest … Recorded 24 blocks with 20 coming in NEC games … Finished his Bulldog career third in Bryant’s D1 era with 69 blocks … Scored in double figures eight times on the year with three games of 20+ points … Career-high 26 points at Merrimack (1/15) … Scored 20 points at Mount St. Mary’s (1/25) … First double-double with 13 points and 15 rebounds in a win over Merrimack (2/18) … Averaged 16.0 points per game in the final five contests of NEC play, including a 22-point effort in Bryant’s first win at St. Francis Brooklyn (2/21).
2018-19 (Junior)
Played in 29 of 30 games, starting 18 … Blocked 46 shots in his debut season, good for third in a single season and fifth in Bryant’s D1 career history … Finished the season averaging 7.3 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.6 blocks per game … Raised those numbers to 9.1 and 5.9 rebounds per game in NEC play … Shot 50.8% from the field and 38.3% from beyond the arc … Ten games of 10 or more points against conference opponents on the year … Scored 19 points in 24 minutes vs Mount St. Mary’s (2/23) … Season-best nine rebounds at Fairleigh Dickinson (2/16) … Recorded season-high four blocks vs. LIU Brooklyn, Central Connecticut and St. Francis Brooklyn … Totaled five steals at Central Connecticut (2/2)
Before Bryant
Played one season at Midland College in Texas for Jordan Drieling ... Averaged 14.2 points and 8.2 rebounds per game for Midland in the 2016-17 season while shooting 52.9 percent from the floor and 36.5 percent from beyond the arc ... Leading scorer and rebounder for a Midland team that saw six players sign with Division I programs following their time in the junior college ranks ... Played his high school ball at First Love Christian Academy in Pennsylvania.
Personal
Son of Telma Morales and Roberto Cardenas ... Has two siblings, Jorge and Gissell ... Majoring in Communications.
Career Highs
Points: 26, at Merrimack (1/15/20)
Minutes: 38, at Saint Francis U (3/6/19)
Field Goals Made: 8, 2x, last at Mount St. Mary's (1/25/20)
Field Goals Attempted: 18, 2x, last at Fairleigh Dickinson (2/27/20)
3-Point FG Made: 4, at Merrimack (1/15/20)
3-Point FG Attempted: 8, at Mount St. Mary's (1/25/20)
Free Throws Made: 8, 2x, last vs Merrimack (2/18/20)
Free Throws Attempted: 11, 2x, last at Fairleigh Dickinson (2/27/20)
Rebounds: 15, vs Merrimack (2/18/20)
Assists: 4, at Wagner (2/29/20)
Blocks: 4, 3x, last at St. Francis Brooklyn (2/28/19)
Steals: 5, at Central Connecticut (2/2/19)