Score: Warner 51, Keiser 48
Records: Keiser (8-3, 2-3 SUN), Warner (2-4, 1-2 SUN)
Location: Turner Athletic Center, Lake Wales, Fla.
Keiser Starters: Shykim Gillion (G),
Chiara De Virgilio (G),
Andressa Nascimento (F),
Kaitlyn Fertig (F),
Angela Denis (C).
Warner Starters: Megan Peterson (G), Chanelle McDonald (F), Isabella Lopez (G), Jasmine Edwards (F), Audre'Anna Judie (F).
The Keiser women's basketball erased a nine-point deficit in the fourth quarter but could not come away with the victory as the Seahawks fell to the Warner Royals, 51-48, on Thursday night.
A layup by Warner's Audre'Anna Judie broke a 47-47 tied with 44.9 seconds left in the game as the Royals held on for the victory.
Warner 11, Keiser 8
- Shykim Gillion gave the Seahawks an early lead, 2-0, with the first basket of the game.
- Warner used a 6-0 run to take an 8-3 lead.
- A three-pointer by Andressa Nascimento tied the game at 8-all.
- The Royals closed out the quarter, extending the lead, 11-8.
Warner 23, Keiser 19
- After a 3-pointer by Audre'Anna Judie 3-pointer extended the Warner lead to 14-10, Angela Denis converted 1-of-2 from the free-throw line to cut the deficit to 14-11.
- A jumper by Jasmine Edwards gave Warner a 16-11 advantage.
- Nascimento brought the Seahawks within two, 16-14, with a shot from downtown.
- Following a pair of made free throws by the Royals, a 3-pointer by Kaitlyn Fertig cut the Royal lead to one, 18-17.
- WU used a 5-2 run to close out the half, 23-19
Warner 39, Keiser 30
- Nacscimento tied the game at 25-25 with a jumper at the 7:36 mark of the third.
- Warner went on a 5-0 run to regain its lead, 30-25.
- The Royals pushed their lead to double-digits following a pair of made free throw, 28-27.
- Elise Ellison-Coons hit the second of two free-throw attempts in the waning moments of the quarter to pull the Seahawks within nine, 39-30.
Warner 51, Keiser 48
- Seahawks went on a 15-6 run to tie the game at 45-45 after Angela Denis hit the first of two free throw with 3:08 left in the game.
- Coons-Ellison gave Keiser a two-point lead with two made free throws, 47-45, with 1:44 on the clock.
- WU's Jasmine Edwards tied the game with a layup, 47-47.
- Off an offensive rebound, WU's Judie hit the go-ahead layup with 44.9 seconds left.
- The Royals held off the Seahawks to hand Keiser the three-point loss.
- Keiser drops to 8-3 (2-3 SUN) on the year with the loss.
- With the loss, Keiser moves to 23-9 all-time versus the Royals
- The Seahawks now drop to 9-7 all-time at the Turner Athletic Center
- The loss snaps a seven-game winning streak for the Seahawks over the Royals.
- Keiser has won nine of the last 11 games versus the Royals.
- The Seahawks shot 41.2 percent from the floor (14-of-34) and were 4-of-17 from 3-point range (23.5 percent).
- The Royals ended the night converting 36.7 percent from the floor (18-of-49) and 31.3 percent from beyond the arc (5-of-16).
- Nascimento and Ellison-Coons n led the attack for Keiser with a game-best 12 points each.
- Denis added nine points.
- Ellison-Coons led all Seahawks with seven boards
- On the glass, Keiser out-rebounded the Royals, 31-25.
- Ties: 5
- Lead Changes: 3
- Largest Lead: Keiser (2), Warner (12)
Keiser
Warner
- Points: Jasmine Edwards (14)
- Rebounds: Jasmine Edwards (7)
- Assists: Chanelle McDonald (3)
Keiser returns home to host the Webber International Warriors on Saturday, December 4. Game time is set for 2:00 p.m.
