Game Information
Score: Keiser 74, Florida National 88
Records: Keiser (1-2), Florida National (4-4)
Location: Bucky Dent Center, Hialeah, Fla.
Keiser Starters: Radulovic (G), Fisher (G), Soto (G), Orlic (F), Matic (F)
FNU Starters:Â Sims (G), Santos (G), Robertson (G), Hernandez (F), Rojas (F)
Keiser Highlights
- Andrija Matic notched a double-double with a game-best 23 points and ten rebounds. CJ Fisher was close behind with 19 points and Marko Orlic rounded out the starters in double figures with 14.
- Marko Radulovic pulled down a game-best 12 rebounds and dished out a game-high six assists.
- The Seahawks outrebounded Florida National 49-39 in the contest.
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Turning Point
The opening ten minutes of the contest proved to be difference as the Seahawks were unable to rebound.
How it Happened
- Florida National controlled the opening ten minutes of the game as they held a 23-10 advantage.
- The Conquistadors led by as many as 37-19, before the Seahawks closed the half on a 10-5 spurt to get within 42-29.
- Keiser trimmed the margin to 47-36 on an Orlic layup but Florida National responded back with a 9-1 run to extend their advantage to the largest of the game, 56-37 with 13:35 left in regulation.
- The Seahawks fought all the way back to single digits, 81-74, but FNU scored the final seven points of the game, prevailing 88-74.
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Inside the Box Score
- The Seahawks pulled down 20 offensive rebounds which led to 24 points.
- Keiser went 19-of-31 at the charity stripe.
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Game Notes
- Keiser leads the all-time series against Florida National 6-2.
- The Seahawks endured a 17 day layoff before playing tonight on the road.
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Ties:Â 0
Lead Changes:Â 0
Largest Lead:Â Keiser (0), Florida National (19)
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Team Leaders
Keiser
Points: Matic (23)
Rebounds:Â Radulovic (12)
Assists:Â Radulovic (6)
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Florida National
Points: Rojas (19)
Rebounds: Santoas (7)
Assists:Â Sims (5)
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Up Next
The Seahawks start Sun Conference play on Thursday evening at Thomas University with a tipoff of 7:30 p.m.
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