Game Information
Score: Keiser 69, Johnson & Wales 86
Records: Keiser (12-15, 6-10 TSC), Johnson & Wales (8-16, 5-11 TSC)
Location:Â Student Life Center, West Palm Beach, Fla.
Keiser Starters: Rodriguez (G), Dyson (G), Sanabria (G), Saunders (F), Long (F)
JWU Starters:Â Gonzales-Smith (G), Ayulo (G), Jackson (G), McDuffie (F), McClain (F)
Keiser Highlights
- This afternoon's game was a Pink game to help raise money in the fight against cancer. The Play 4 Kay game, honored former men's basketball coach, Rollie Massimino and Seahawk staff member, Suzi McCreery.
- Two Seahawks finished in double figures led by Donivan Dyson with 26 points on 12-of-22 points. The senior also pulled down five rebounds.
- Antigonie Sanabria tallied 12 points while Midori Long nearly had a double-double with eight points and ten rebounds.
- Yaire Rodriguez and Alasjia Dykes led the game with five assists apiece.
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How it Happened
- The opening three-and-half minutes featured four ties before Johnson & Wales ran off seven straight points to lead 15-8.
- Keiser benefited from a late 7-0 run to get within a point but JoNae Gonzales-Smith laid the ball in before the buzzer to make it 22-19, JWU.
- The Wildcats pushed the margin out to a first half best 12 points, 37-25, with 3:25 showing when Keiser went on their second 7-0 run of the game to climb within five.
- However, the Seahawks trailed 42-36 at the intermission despite Dyson scoring 16 points on 8-of-10 shooting.
- Keiser twice got to within four points during the third quarter but trailed 62-50 as the contest headed into the fourth frame.
- KU was outscored 24-19 in the final quarter of regulation as the Wildcats came out on top of the Seahawks by a final score of 86-69.
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Inside the Box Score
- Keiser was narrowly out-rebounded 38-37 in the Sun Conference contest.
- The Seahawks had 15 offensive boards which led to ten points.
- KU assisted on 17 of their 30 made field goals.
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Ties:Â 4
Lead Changes:Â 0
Largest Lead:Â Keiser (0), Johnson & Wales (20)
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Team Leaders
Keiser
Points:Â Dyson (26)
Rebounds:Â Long (10)
Assists:Â Rodriguez/Dykes (5)
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Johnson & Wales
Points:Â Gonzales-Smith (31)
Rebounds:Â Ayulo (9)
Assists:Â Ayulo (5)
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Up Next
The Seahawks hit the road for the final time during the regular season on Thursday evening at Warner. The Sun Conference game is slated to start at 5:30 p.m.
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