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Keondra Smith
44
CCG2020W CCGW 13-11
67
Winner Keiser University KUW 15-11
CCG2020W CCGW
13-11
44
Final
67
Keiser University KUW
15-11
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
CCG2020W CCGW 11 13 13 7 44
Keiser University KUW 15 15 12 25 67

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Women's Basketball Advances to TSC Semifinals With 67-44 Win Over CCG

Game Information
Sun Conference Quarterfinal
Score: Keiser 67, Coastal Georgia 44
Records: Keiser (15-11), Coastal Georgia (13-11)
Location: Student Life Center, West Palm Beach, Fla.

The fourth-seeded Keiser Seahawks upended fifth-seeded Coastal Georgia, 67-44, on Tuesday evening in the Sun Conference Quarterfinals. 

With the victory, the Seahawks advance to the Sun Conference Semifinals for the first time since 2017.


How it Happened

First Quarter
Keiser 15, Coastal Georgia 11
  •  The opening five minutes featured three lead changes and two ties with KU leading 9-6 at the media timeout.
  • The Seahawks went on to hold a 13-11 advantage at the end of the quarter.

Second Quarter
Keiser 30, Coastal Georgia 24
  • Keiser opened the quarter on an 8-2 run, claiming their first double-digit lead of the night, 23-13, with 6:33 to go in the half.
  • The Mariners answered back with a 6-2 run, forcing a Keiser timeout with the scoreboard reading, 25-19, with 3:16 remaining.
  • CCG got as close as five, 27-22 when Stina Rehn-Andersson connected from distance at the 1:13 mark.
  • The Seahawks went on to lead 30-24 at the intermission break.

Third Quarter
Keiser 42, Coastal Georgia 37
  •  Coastal Georgia kept chipping away at their deficit, making it a one-possession game, 39-37, with 2:05 left in the third period.
  • The final points of the period came on free throws as KU led 42-37.

Fourth Quarter
Keiser 67, Coastal Georgia 44
  • Keiser outscored the Mariners 25-7 in the final quarter of the Sun Conference Quarterfinals.
  • Back-to-back three-pointers by Emily Patton and Antigonie Sanabria jump-started a 10-3 run, bumping the Seahawks lead to 52-40 with 6:42 remaining in the contest and a CCG timeout.
  • Out of the huddle, Keiser tallied six of the next seven points, extending the margin to 58-41 with 3:52 to go. Keondra Smith started and ended the run with jumpers in the paint.
  • The Seahawks continued to cruise with Patton putting an exclamation point on the victory with a three-pointer with 12 seconds left as KU won, 67-44.
 

KU Highlights

  • 2: Patton and Sanabria finished with a game-best 18 points apiece. 
  • 5: Chiara De Virgilio and Sanabria dished out a game-best five assists.
  • 8: The Seahawks had not won a quarterfinal game since 2013.
  • 9: Keiser won the rebounding battle on the evening, 48-39.
  • 15/12: Smith notched a double-double with 15 points and a game-best 12 rebounds.
  • 30: Both teams scored 30 points in the paint.

Team Leaders
Keiser
  • Points: Sanabria/Patton (18)
  • Rebounds: Smith (12)
  • Assists: De Virgilio/Sanabria (5)
 
Coastal Georgia
  • Points: Porter (14)
  • Rebounds: Porter/Simmons (7)
  • Assists: Little/Porter (2)

Up Next
Keiser vs. No. 11 Southeastern in the Sun Conference Semifinals on Friday, Feb. 26 at 5:00 p.m. in Lakeland, Fla.
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