Game Information
Score: Keiser 54, Lynn 86
Records: Keiser (4-3), Lynn (1-4)
Location: de Hoernle Sports & Cultural Center, Boca Raton, Fla.
Keiser Starters: Dyson (G), Meade (G), Trisic (G), Saunders (F), Ash (C)
Lynn Starters: Vazquez (G), Zilkova (G), Fields (G), Fizer (F), Penascino (C)
Keiser Highlights
- Kelly Meade paced the offense this evening with a team-high 12 points while Ja'nea Davis pitched in ten points off the bench.
- Kyrah James pulled down nine rebounds and Aleksandra Trisic dished out three assists.
- Keiser outrebounded Lynn 37-31 and held an 11-4 advantage on the offensive boards.
Turning Point
The turning point this evening came in the first quarter when KU trailed 7-6 with 6:05 showing and Lynn used a 9-1 run to stretch their lead to 16-7 with 3:34 to go in the quarter.
How it Happened
- Lynn tallied the first five points of the contest before baskets by Trisic and Nikki Saunders pulled the Seahawks to within 5-4 at the 7:20 mark.
- After both teams traded baskets, the Fighting Knights used a 9-1 spurt to stretch the margin to 16-7 with 3:34 remaining.
- Lynn continued to build their lead and held a 21-11 advantage heading into the second quarter.
- The second belonged to the home team as they outscored Keiser, 24-13 to hold a 45-24 lead at the intermission.
- Keiser was outscored 22-10 during the third quarter and trailed 67-34 going into the final frame of the contest.
- However, the Seahawks outscored Lynn 20-19 during the fourth but fell in the contest by a final of 86-54.
Team Leaders
Keiser
Points: Meade (12)
Rebounds: James (9)
Assists: Trisic (3)
Lynn
Points: Vazquez (33)
Rebounds: Vazquez (6)
Assists: Penascino (11)
Inside the Box Score
- Davis pulled down a game-best three offensive rebounds.
- Keiser shot 84 percent at the free throw line this evening.
Ties: 0
Lead Changes: 0
Largest Lead: Keiser (0), Lynn (37)
Up Next
Keiser will take on the reigning back-to-back national champions and No. 1 team in the country Marian in the FMU Thanksgiving Classic. The first game will take place on Friday at 2:00 p.m.