Score: Keiser 66, Florida Memorial 94
Records: Keiser (5-7, 1-5), Florida Memorial (9-4, 5-0)
Location: Student Life Center, West Palm Beach, Fla.
Keiser Starters: Rodriguez (G), Dyson (G), Sanabria (G), Saunders (F), Long (F)
FMU Starters: K. Battle (G), B. Battle (G), Bailey (G), Tate (G), Tirone (F)
Keiser Highlights
- Donivan Dyson led the Seahawks for the second straight game with 27 points and had a game-best five steals on the defensive end.
- Midori Long picked up her second straight double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds.
- Nikki Saunders also had a double-figure rebounding game, 12, and Yaire Rodriguez had a team-best eight assists.
- The Seahawks dominated the boards this afternoon, holding a 55-31 advantage including a 22-4 margin on the offensive glass.
Turning Point
The Lions ability to knock down the three-ball consistency was the difference this afternoon as FMU finished with 18.
How it Happened
- The Seahawks closed within a possession on four occasions in the first quarter but trailed the Lions 33-22. Dyson led the charge with 11 points on 5-of-6 shooting from the field.
- FMU narrowly outscored Keiser 20-19 in the second quarter to take a 53-41 advantage into the halftime break.
- Florida Memorial edged the Seahawks 19-14 in the third and 22-11 in the fourth to defeat Keiser by a final of 94-66.
Inside the Box Score
- Keiser pulled down 22 offensive boards, led by six from Saunders.
- The Seahawks assisted on 19 of their 30 made field goals in the contest.
- Keiser went a perfect 4-of-4 from the charity stripe.
Game Notes
- Keiser still leads the all-time series against the Lions 14-11.
- Long collected her seventh double-double of the season.
Ties: 0
Lead Changes: 0
Largest Lead: Keiser (0), Florida Memorial (32)
Team Leaders
Keiser
Points: Dyson (27)
Rebounds: Long (13)
Assists: Rodriguez (8)
Florida Memorial
Points: K. Battle (34)
Rebounds: Gary (9)
Assists: Bailey (9)
Up Next
Keiser remains home for a non-conference game against Trinity Baptist on Monday at 5:30 p.m.
