Game Information
Score: No. 9 Keiser 13, No. 4 Indiana Tech 12
Records: Keiser (6-0), Indiana Tech (3-1)
Location: West Palm Beach, Fla. | Arrigo-Vecellio

Keiser Highlights

• Friday's win marks the first time in program history that the Seahawks defeated a ranked NAIA team.
• Hayley Mazreku, Cat Raymond, and Caitlin Christner led the scoring charge, each recording a hat trick.
• Keiser netted two man-down goals in the afternoon.
• KU won 13 draw controls with Madalyn Huber leading the way with five.
• On the defensive end, Kristen Sedar caused four turnovers and Margo Reed picked up a game-best seven ground balls.
• Mary Reich started in the cage for the second consecutive contest, playing all 60 minutes and making a season-high 13 saves.

Turning Point
With the game knotted at 12-12, Kyli Towner connected on the game-winning goal off a free position attempt with just 60 seconds remaining to lift the Seahawks over the Warriors.

How it Happened

• The teams traded goals to open the contest before the Warriors connected on back-to-back goals to lead 5-3 with 8:56 showing in the first.
• The Seahawks responded with three unanswered goals by three different players to hold a 6-5 lead heading into the half.
• Indiana Tech quickly tied the game when Christner ripped a shot into the back of the net off a pass from Raymond to regain the 7-6 advantage, at the 28:13 mark.
• After both squads traded goals, the Warriors rattled off a pair of goals to retake a 9-8 lead, before Mazreuku netted an unassisted goal, tying the contest, 9-9, with 18:10 to play.
• Following an unassisted goal by the Warriors, Raymond tallied consecutive goals to give the Seahawks the 11-10 lead with 12:22 remaining in regulation.
• Two minutes later, Indiana tech knotted the game when Mazreku completed her hat-trick to push the Seahawks ahead 12-11 with 8:13 showing.
• The Warriors retied the game before the Seahawks defense came up with a huge turnover leading to a free position opportunity for the Seahawks with one minute to play.
• Towner stepped up and beat the keeper, lifting Keiser to the 13-12 victory to remain unbeaten on the year.

Coach's Corner
Head Coach Lauren Bennett said "Over the past week, our team has been using each game to gel and build our team chemistry. A big win today against a top-five team like this will truly propel our team forward as the season continues."
 
Team Leaders
Keiser
Points: Mazreku, Raymond,& Christner (4)
Goals: Mazreku, Raymond,& Christner (3)
Assists: Sprague (4)
Draw Controls: Huber (5)
Ground Balls: Reed (7)
Caused Turnovers: Sedar (4)
Saves: Reich (13)
 
Indiana Tech
Points:  Tremaine (5)
Goals:  Childs (3)
Assists:  Tremaine (2)
Draw Controls:  Childs (6)
Ground Balls: Vikstrom (4)
Caused Turnovers:  Vikstrom (4)
Saves: Davis (15)
 
UP NEXT
The Seahawks continue their homestand on Sunday as they host Lourdes University, beginning at noon.