
Score: Keiser 46, Warner 42
Records: Keiser (7-6, 4-4), Warner (5-9, 0-7)
Location: Turner Athletic Center, Lake Wales, Fla.
Keiser.University edged Warner University 46-42 on Thursday evening in Lake Wales, Florida.
Keiser 7, Warner 11
- It was an offensive struggle as neither team scored until the 5:50 mark when Shykim Gillion laid it in off a pass from Emily Patton.
- Warner came right back with 11 consecutive points to lead 11-2 with 2:55 remaining in the opening quarter.
- The Seahawks scored the final five points of the frame but trailed 11-7.
Keiser 19, Warner 18
- Angel Denis had the lone field goal as Warner took a timeout with 6:54 showing, leading the Seahawks, 11-9.
- Chiara De Virgilio knotted the game with a layup and a Keondra Smith jumper gave Keiser their first lead of the game, 13-11, with 5:36 to go in the first half.
- The Seahawks held the Royals off the scoreboard until Dianis Hurtado nailed a three-pointer with 4:08 remaining as WU regained a 14-13 advantage.
- Keiser led by as many as four, 19-15, following a Patton three-pointer with 55 seconds left.
- The Royals knocked down their fifth three-pointer of the half with seven ticks but trailed the Seahawks, 19-18.
Keiser 30, Warner 26
- Warner opened the half with back-to-back three-pointers, reclaiming a 24-19 lead with 7:48 left.
- Keiser regrouped, running off six unanswered points to go back in front, 25-24, with 4:20 showing on the scoreboard.
- The Royals hit their final jumper of the quarter at the 3:57 mark, but the Seahawks closed with five consecutive points to lead 30-26.
Keiser 46, Warner 42
- Stina Rehn-Andersson opened with a three-pointer as Keser claimed their largest lead of the game, 33-26.
- Warner answered with an 8-2 run, tying the game at 35-35 with 7:20 remaining in the fourth.
- The Seahawks responded with a 6-0 run behind three layups, retaking a 41-35 advantage at the 4:53 media timeout.
- The Royals fought back with a 6-1 spurt to get within a point, 42-41 at the 2:11 mark.
- Patton was fouled with 11 seconds left as she scored on a layup, increasing the advantage to 45-41 after making a free throw.
- Keiser went on to claim the Sun Conference contest by a final score of 46-42.
- 2: Denis finished with two blocks.
- 9: Patton led the Seahawks on the night with nine points.
- 9: The Seahawks came up with nine steals led by De Virgilio with three.
- 11: KU had 11 offensive rebounds which led to 11 second-chance points.
- 36: Keiser won the rebounding battle, 36-20.
Keiser
- Points: Patton (9)
- Rebounds: Three Tied (6)
- Assists: Patton/Gillion (2)
Warner
- Points: Price/Hurtado (13)
- Rebounds: Augustin (7)
- Assists: Price (4)

Keiser vs. Florida Memorial on Thursday, Jan. 14 at 5:30 in the FMU Wellness Center in Miami Gardens, Fla.