Score: (rv) Keiser 79, Coastal Georgia 63
Records: (rv) Keiser (2-1, 1-1 SUN), Coastal Georgia (3-3, 0-1 SUN)
Location: Coffin Gym (Brunswick, Ga.)
Keiser Starters: David Pierce Jr. (G),
Core'von Lott (G),
Antwan Claxton (F),
Quinton Glaspie (F),
Antonio Spencer (C).
Coastal Georgia Starters: Jordon Parks (G), Rodney Wiley Jr. (G), Kenny Brown (G), Elijah Goodman (F), Anthony Duncan (F).
The Seahawks shot 63.6 percent from the floor in the second half to pull away from the Coastal Georgia Mariners and come away with a 16-point victory, 79-63, on Saturday. Keiser was led by
David Pierce Jr. (17) and
Christian Miller-Cardwell (15), who were two of six Seahawks to reach double-figures in scoring versus the Mariners.
Three consecutive points by
Core'von Lott (a made free throw and made jumper) four minutes into the second half helped Keiser regain the lead (34-33) as the Seahawks never looked back.
Keiser 31, Coastal Georgia 29
- David Pierce Jr. got the scoring started with a 3-pointer at the 19:47 mark, giving KU an early 3-0 advantage.
- Coastal Georgia took its first lead of the game following a tip-in basket by Jordon Park (4-3, 17:39).
- The game went back-and-forth over the next 11 minutes and the lead changed five times.
- A trey by Pierce Jr. gave KU a 19-18 lead with 6:30 left in the game - a lead the Seahawks would not relinquish for the remainder of the half.
- Marko Radulovic hit a 3-pointer with 4:39 on the clock to give KU a 25-20 advantage.
- Core'von Lott pushed the Seahawks lead to seven with a 3-pointer at the 3:06 mark (29-22).
- Christian Miller-Cardwell gave Keiser its largest lead of the half (9) with a layup with 2:28 on the clock (31-22).
- CCGA went on a 7-0 run to close out the half and cut the Seahawk lead to 31-29.
Keiser 79, Coastal Georgia 63
- The Mariners took their final lead of the night after Parks his a 3-point with 18:59 left in the game (33-31).
- After Lott posted three points (a made free throw [1-of-2] and a made jumper), Radulovic drained a 3-pointer to make the score 37-33 (KU) with 16:08 on the game clock.
- Coming out of a Mariner timeout, Antwan Claxton hit a jumper to extend the Seahawk lead to seven (45-38 with 13:23 left in the game).
- Keiser's lead extended to 52-43 following a 3-point by Radulovic at the 11:51 mark.
- A layup by Lott with 8:58 left in the game, gave KU a 10-point lead (56-46).
- Lott gave Keiser its biggest lead of the game (at the time) after converting a layup with 7:36 on the game clock, 60-46.
- The Seahawk lead pushed to 16 following layup by Miller-Cardwell with just over three minutes remaining, 71-55.
- Keiser registered its biggest lead of the game (18) with a jumper by Pierce Jr. at the 1:59 mark.
- Both teams exchanged layups to close out the game, 79-63.
- With the win, Keiser improves to 2-1 on the year and 1-1 in Sun Conference action.
- The Seahawks also move to 7-4 all-time versus the Mariners.
- Today's win marks the third straight for the Seahawks over the Mariners.
- With the win, KU improves to 2-3 in game versus CCGA in Brunswick, Georgia.
- The Seahawks shot a season-high 52.5 percent from the floor on Saturday.
- KU also shot a season-best 53.3 percent from beyond the arc.
- With 10 points today, Core'von Lott has reached double-figures in scoring in 29 games as a Seahawk.
- Today marked the 25th time Antwan Claxton scored 10-or-more points for Keiser.
- For the second straight game, Keiser shot "lights out" in the second half. Versus the Mariners, KU shot 63.6 percent from the floor (21-of-33).
- The Seahawks ended the game, shooting a season-high 53.5 percent from the floor (32-of-61) and were 8-of-15 (53.3 percent) from beyond the arc.
- Coastal Georgia ended the night, shooting 31.0 percent from the field (22-of-71) and converted 28.1 percent (9-of-32) from downtown.
- The Seahawks held a 32-28 edge in rebounding.
- David Pierce Jr. led the team with 17 points on 6-of-13 shooting (3-of-5 from 3-point range).
- Core'von Lott, who led the Seahawks in rebounding, tied his KU career record with nine versus the Mariners.
- Quinton Glaspie grabbed eight boards, including a team-high three offensive rebounds.
- Six Seahawks reached double-figures in scoring on Saturday (Pierce Jr. - 17, Christian Miller-Cardwell - 15, Glaspie - 12, Marko Radulovic - 11, Lott - 10, Antwan Claxton - 10).
- Ties: 3
- Lead Changes: 8
- Largest Lead: Keiser (18); Coastal Georgia (4)
Keiser
Coastal Georgia
- Points: Elijah Goodman (17)
- Rebounds: Jordon Parks (9)
- Assists: Rodney Wiley Jr. (3)
Keiser returns home to host the St. Thomas Bobcats on Thursday, November 18. Tipoff is set for 7:30 p.m. from the Student Life Center.
