Game Information
Score: Keiser 83, Sterling 64
Records: Keiser (7-5), Sterling (8-5)
Location: West Palm Beach, Fla.
Keiser Starters: Reque (G), Patton (G), Cole (G), Banks Wall (F), Winbush (F)
Sterling Starters: Ricke (G), Greer (G), Davis (G), Princ (F), Harris (F)
 
Keiser Highlights

• The Seahawks buried 13 triples in the 19-point victory, the highest total of the season to go along with a season-best .591 percentage from beyond the arc.
• Three players scored in double figures for Keiser, led Kaylee Patton's 15, followed by Hannah Del Negro (11) and Dominique Winbush (10).
• Keiser also finished the game with the fewest turnovers this season, only surrendering 10 on the contest, while picking up 24 assists.

 
Turning Point
The turning point came in the first 3:09 of the contest when Keiser exploded for a 10-0 run to begin the contest. The game began with back-to-back layups from Dominique Winbush followed by consecutive threes from Claudia Reque and Patton.
 
How it Happened

• Keiser took a commanding 12-1 lead through the first four minutes of play and would not look back, cruising to the double-digit victory.
• Sterling cut the deficit to single digits twice in the opening quarter but the Seahawks stretched the lead back to 10 to conclude the quarter.
• The Warriors cut the deficit to eight to begin the second quarter following a three pointer but could not trim the gap any closer.
• Keiser maintained the momentum and stretched its lead to 17 before the end of the first half, taking a 39-23 advantage into the locker room.
• The third quarter was much of the same as the Seahawks outscored Sterling 24-17 in the quarter, stretching their lead to as much as 25 points following a triple by Del Negro.
• The Warriors outscored the Seahawks in the final quarter but it was too little too late as Keiser maintained its double-digit advantage for the remainder of the game.
• Del Negro came off the bench to score 11 points on 4-4 shooting including 3-3 from beyond the arc.

 
Team Leaders
Keiser
Points: Patton (15)
Rebounds: Winbush (5)
Assists: Cole (6)
 
Sterling
Points: Davis (21)
Rebounds: Princ (10)
Assists: Harris/Ricke/Greer (2)
 
Inside the Box Score

• Bench points proved to be the difference in today's contest as the Seahawks' bench outscored the Warriors bench, 39-19.
• Keiser won the first-ever meeting between the two squads thanks to winning points in the paint, 34-28.
• The Seahawks lost the rebound battle for just the third time this season, 31-23.
• Winbush notched a career-high five blocks in today's victory.

 
Ties: 0
Lead Changes: 0
Largest Lead: Keiser (25), Sterling (0)
 
Up Next
Keiser will return to action tomorrow at 3 p.m. when the Seahawks host No. 5 Marian in the Keiser Classic in West Palm Beach, Fla.