Game Information
Score: Keiser 41, No. 5 Southeastern 89
Records: Keiser (10-13, 4-8 TSC), No. 5 SEU (19-2, 12-0 TSC)
Location: The Furnace, Lakeland, Fla.
Keiser Starters: Rodriguez (G), Dyson (G), Sanabria (G), Saunders (F), Long (F)
SEU Starters: Cann (G), Paulsson-Glantz (G), Printz (G), Karamovic (F), Schmidt (F)
Keiser Highlights
- Kelly Meade finished as the lone Seahawk in double-figures with 11 off the bench. The junior connected on three from baskets from beyond the arc.
- Midori Long and Donivan Dyson pulled down five rebounds apiece while three different players had a pair of assists.
Turning Point
Keiser kept the game within a possession for the opening two minutes until the Fire went on a miniature run.
How it Happened
- The first quarter saw the fifth-ranked Fire outscore the Seahawks 23-8 while Keiser used a 12-10 second quarter advantage to trail 33-20 at the half.
- Meade paced KU in the first half with eight points off the bench.
- SEU controlled the third quarter, 33-9 and in the fourth, 23-12 to hand Keiser an 89-41 Sun Conference loss.
Inside the Box Score
- The Seahawks kept it a one-possession game for the opening two minutes.
- Keiser outrebounded Southeastern 19-15 in the opening half.
- KU received 22 points from their bench and had nine second-chance points.
Game Notes
- The Seahawks trail the all-time series against the Fire 12-9.
- Tonight was the fifth matchup of the season against a team ranked in the NAIA poll.
Ties: 0
Lead Changes: 0
Largest Lead: Keiser (0), SEU (52)
Team Leaders
Keiser
Points: Meade (11)
Rebounds: Long/Dyson (5)
Assists: Three Tied (2)
Southeastern
Points: Paulsson-Glantz (25)
Rebounds: Three Tied (6)
Assists: Printz (10)
Up Next
Keiser returns home on Saturday for Alumni Day against Ave Maria at 2:00 p.m. The Seahawks will honor their alumni immediately following the conclusion of the game.