Game Information
Score: Keiser 62, Edward Waters 71
Records: Keiser (6-5), Edward Waters (9-3)
Location: Jacksonville, Fla.
Keiser Starters: Reque (G), Patton (G), Cole (F), Banks Wall (F), Winbush (F)
Edward Waters Starters: Thompson (G), Dawkins (G), Kirkland (G), Thornton (G), Allen (F)
 
Keiser Highlights

• Princess Cole led the team with 16 points, setting a new season high for the transfer junior out of Arkansas.
• The Seahawks finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds as Keiser outrebounded the Tigers, 39-30.
• The Seahawks posted four players in double figures as Cole led the way (16), followed by Midori Long (14), Kaylee Patton (12) and Dominique Winbush (11).
• Long's 14 points set a new career high for the freshman, while Winbush finished one rebound shy of a double-double.

 
Turning Point
The turning point came in the final seven minutes of the third quarter as Edward Waters went on a 20-7 run to take the 12-point lead at the end of the third quarter. Brittany Thompson recorded six of her game-high 21 points during the stretch.
 
How it Happened

• The two squads went back-and-forth for the majority of the quarter as neither team was able to extend the game to two possessions throughout the entire first quarter.
• Keiser took its largest lead of the quarter after Cole buried a three with 24 ticks left on the clock to make it a 17-13 advantage in favor of the Seahawks.
• Cole stretched the Keiser lead to a game-high six points with 8:28 remaining in the second quarter following a jumper.
• The Tigers would not go away, eventually chipping the Keiser lead to just one.
• The Seahawks maintained their lead for the second quarter, taking a 32-30 lead at the half.
• Edward Waters stormed out of the locker room in the second half, outscoring Keiser 27-13 in the third quarter.
• The Tigers trailed in the third quarter until taking the lead for good at the 6:44 mark following a triple from Lashe Kirkland.
• Edward Waters used a strong third quarter to take a 57-45 lead heading into the final quarter of play.
• The Seahawks cut the Tigers' lead to single digits with 7:31 left in the game but Edward Waters maintained composure and stretched the lead back to double-digits following a 6-0 run.
• Keiser outscored the Tigers by three in the final quarter, but Edward Waters held on to claim the 71-62 victory.

 
Team Leaders
Keiser
Points: Cole (16)
Rebounds: Banks Wall/Winbush (9)
Assists: Banks Wall (5)
 
Edward Waters
Points: Thompson (21)
Rebounds: Allen (7)
Assists: Dawkins (5)
 
Inside the Box Score

• Edward Waters evened the season series by avenging the 51-42 loss to the Seahawks back on Nov. 15 in West Palm Beach, Fla.
• The Seahawks proved once again that they are arguably one of the best offensive rebounding teams in the country, pulling down 18 offensive boards led by seven from Jamilla Banks Wall.
• Keiser's bench outscored the Edward Waters bench by the final of 21-9, while the Seahawks squad scored 19 points off turnovers compared to 15 from the Tigers.

 
Ties: 4
Lead Changes: 8
Largest Lead: Keiser (6), Edward Waters (15)
 
Up Next
Keiser will not return to the court until Dec. 16 when the Seahawks kick off the Keiser Classic by hosting Sterling College at 1 p.m. Keiser will then take on defending national champion, Marian, at 3 p.m. on Dec. 17.