Game Information
Score: Keiser 52, Trinity International 46
Records: Keiser (2-2), Trinity International (2-2)
Location: Deerfield, Ill.
Keiser Starters: Reque (G), Patton (G), Shephard (F), Banks Wall (F), Winbush (F)
Trinity International Starters: Ross (G), Miree (G), Bracun (G), Falvo (G), Peters (F)
Keiser Highlights
- Kaylee Patton led the team in scoring with 17 points for her fourth double-digit scoring outburst to start the season.
- Dominique Winbush pulled down 16 rebounds for the second most boards during her Keiser career.
- As a team, Keiser outshot Trinity International from the field while also outrebounding the Trojans.
Turning Point
The turning point in today's contest came in the final six minutes of the contest. With 5:49, Keiser was trailing the host Trojans by the score of 40-39. The Seahawks jumped out to a 13-6 run to finish the contest and defeat Trinity International, 52-46.
Kaylee Patton and
Claudia Reque combined for eight of Keiser's final 13 points.
How it Happened
- Keiser raced to a 10-2 through the first five minutes that was capped off by a Princess Cole jump shot.
- The Trojans trimmed the deficit to as little as three but the Seahawks closed the first quarter with a 16-11 advantage.
- The Seahawks held the Trojans at bay during the second quarter, never relinquishing the lead despite having the advantage trimmed to just one late in the second frame.
- Back-to-back triples by Rayelle Ross and Arielle Miree provided Trinity International with its first lead since leading 2-0 to begin the contest.
- The Trojans finished the quarter leading by as much as six until Patton netted consecutive free throws to pull within four to close the third quarter.
- Keiser trailed Trinity International through the first three minutes of the final quarter before tying the contest at 39-39 with 6:59 remaining to play.
- The Seahawks outscored the Trojans, 13-7, over the final 6:59 to defeat the host squad, led by five of Patton's game-high 17 points.
Team Leaders
Keiser
Points: Patton (17)
Rebounds: Winbush (16)
Assists: Shepherd (3)
Trinity International
Points: Ross (13)
Rebounds: Peters (6)
Assists: Miree (3)
Inside the Box Score
- The Seahawks outrebounded the Trojans, 48-32, which marks three out of four games that the Seahawks have outrebounded their opponents.
- Keiser led in points in the paint (20-12), points off turnovers (8-6), second chance points (16-7) and fast break points (4-2).
- Kaylee Patton is now averaging 17 points per contest during the first four games, while Dominique Winbush is averaging 12 points and 11.5 boards.
Ties: 2
Lead Changes: 3
Largest Lead: Keiser (8), Trinity International (6)
Up Next
The Seahawks will host Edward Waters in a nonconference battle on Tuesday in the Student Life Center. The contest will tip off at 7 p.m.