The Keiser men's basketball team (3-2) hosts the 2021 Seahawks Thanksgiving Classic (Nov. 23-24) at the Student Life Center. Participating in this year's Classic will be Edward Waters, Florida Memorial, and Arizona Christian. The Seahawks will open play versus the No. 4-ranked Arizona Christian Firestorm at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
2021 Seahawks Thanksgiving Classic (Nov. 23-24)
Participants: Keiser Seahawks, Edward Waters Tigers, Florida Memorial Lions, Arizona Christian Firestorm
Keiser Seahawks (3-2) vs.
No. 4 Arizona Christian Firestorm (6-1)
Tuesday, November 23, 2021 - 7:30 PM
Student Life Center (West Palm Beach, Fla.)
Keiser Seahawks (3-2) vs.
Edward Waters Tigers (3-3)
Wednesday, November 24, 2021 - 7:30 PM
Student Life Center (West Palm Beach, Fla.)
WATCH: The Sun Digital Network
LIVE STATS: SIDEARM STATS
ADMISSION: Full Day Pass $20 / Half Day Pass $10
- Arizona Christian
- Tuesday marks the first meeting between the Seahawks and the Firestorm.
- The Firestorm (ranked No. 4 in the latest NAIA Coaches' Top 25) are the first ranked opponent KU will face this season.
- The Seahawks are 52-45 all-time versus ranked opponents.
- KU holds a 24-19 record versus ranked opponents at the Student Life Center.
- Edward Waters
- Wednesday marks the 20th meeting all-time between Keiser and Edward Waters with the Seahawks owning a 16-3 lead in the series history.
- The last meeting between the two teams resulted in an 84-67 win for the Seahawks on December 31, 2017, in West Palm Beach, Florida.
- In that contest, a David Takam offensive rebound and jumper sparked a 15-4 run that pushed the Seahawks out in front by 24 points with six minutes to play.
- Keiser has won 11 straight versus the Tigers.
- Wednesday will mark the 15th meeting all-time between the two teams at the Student Life Center with the Seahawks holding an 11-3 edge in that series.
- Keiser is averaging 78.58 points per game versus the Tigers all-time.
- Keiser is looking to improve to 4-2 on the year with a win on Tuesday.
- The Seahawks are coming off a 76-70 overtime loss at Florida Memorial on Saturday.
- Three Seahawks reached double-figures in scoring but it was not enough as KU dropped the conference contest in overtime, 76-70.
- With 15 points on Saturday, Antwan Claxton has reached double-figures in scoring 26 times as a Seahawk.
- Keiser is 10-11 all-time in overtime games.
- The Seahawks enter Tuesday with a 2-0 record at the SLC this season.
- KU is now averaging 71.6 points per game with an average margin of victory of +4.6 this season.
- The Seahawks are averaging 41.0 rebounds per game.
- Arizona Christian enters Tuesday's game with a 6-1 record, coming off a 69-63 win at San Diego Christian on Saturday.
Arizona Christian
Edward Waters Tigers
