Game Information
Score: Keiser 56, Cardinal Stritch 75
Records: Keiser (4-13), Cardinal Stritch (9-5)
Location: Student Life Center, West Palm Beach, Fla.
Keiser Starters: Riley (G), Meade (G), Dyson (G), Davis (F), Ash (C)
Cardinal Stritch Starters: Huibregtse (G), Kirk (G), Kaltenberg (G), Schrauth (F), Harris (F)

Keiser Highlights

• Today's game marked the final non-conference game of the season for the Seahawks, Keiser went 3-8 in that time. The Seahawks faced four Top 25 teams in that span.
• For the second straight game, Midori Long led the Seahawks offense with 16 points off the bench.
• Two other Seahawks reached double-figure scoring in Kelly Meade with 12 points and Donivan Dyson with eleven.
• Caity Riley finished with a career and season-best eight assists. Long finished with a team-best eight rebounds.

Turning Point
The Seahawks fought back to tie the game at 19-19 with 6:23 remaining in the second quarter but Cardinal Stritch responded with eight unanswered points to retake a 27-19 advantage at the 4:21 mark.

How it Happened

• The first six and half minutes of the contest featured a one-possession game along with two lead changes and one tie before Cardinal Stritch made it 10-6.
• The Wolves pushed the margin to 15-11 before Meade connected on a three-pointer from the left corner to get within 15-14 with 58 seconds to play.
• Cardinal Stritch then nailed a jumper with 21 seconds remaining to make it 17-14, heading into the second quarter of play.
• Keiser opened the period on a 5-2 spurt to knot the game, 19-19, at the 6:23 mark. Long and Dyson combined for the five points in the span.
• However, the Wolves answered with an 8-0 run over the next two minutes to regain a 27-19 advantage.
• The Seahawks closed to within four on two occasions before heading into the intermission, trailing 31-25.
• The Wolves broke the game open with a 12-2 run to start the second half, stretching the margin to 43-27 with 4:31 to go.
• In the next six minutes, the Seahawks were narrowly outscored 9-8 and continued to trail 52-35, going into the final frame of the game.
• In the fourth, Cardinal Stritch didn't allow KU any closer than 19, before going on to win the game, 75-56.

 
Team Leaders
Keiser
Points: Long (16)
Rebounds: Longtse (8)
Assists: Riley (8)
 
Cardinal Stritch
Points: Schrauth (26)
Rebounds: Schrauth (10)
Assists: Huibreg (6)
 
Inside the Box Score

• Keiser had 18 points off turnovers and 12 second-chance points.
• The Seahawks held a 26-20 advantage for points off the bench.

Ties: 2
Lead Changes: 3
Largest Lead: Keiser (2), Cardinal Stritch (29)
 
Up Next
Keiser starts their 2018 calendar year on Saturday, January, 6^th, against Sun Conference opponent Johnson & Wales. The tipoff is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. in West Palm Beach.