After picking up two wins to begin the week, Keiser men's basketball continues with a home contest against the Florida National Conquistadors on Saturday. Tipoff from the Student Life Center in West Palm Beach, Fla. is set for 5:00 p.m.
Keiser Seahawks (10-6) vs
Florida National Conquistadors (2-8)
Saturday, January 7, 2023 - 4:00 PM
Student Life Center (West Palm Beach, Fla.)
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LIVE STATS: SIDEARM STATS
ADMISSION: General Admission $8 / Students, Faculty, and Staff Free
- Keiser leads the all-time series over Florida National, 8-4.
- Most recently, the Conquistadors defeated the Seahawks in West Palm Beach 61-59 on December 14, 2021.
- However, on the home floor, Keiser holds a 5-3 advantage all-time against FNU.
- The Seahawks moved to 10-6 on the year after defeating Great Lakes Christian College on Thursday, 91-71.
- It was the second-highest scoring output for Keiser this season, just five points short of a season-best.
- KU used a huge second-half push to defeat the Crusaders, outscoring GLCC 44-30 in the final period.
- Brandon Farmer had a breakout game for the Seahawks going 6-of-6 from the field in the first half including 5-of-5 from three-point range to lead to a 21-point effort.
- His off the bench play contributed to a season-high 35 bench points for the Seahawks.
- With his 13 points against the Crusaders, Milton Burnett joins four other players averaging more than 10 points per game.
- Atop the scoring category sits Core'von Lott and Farmer who each now average 14.8 points per game.
- Leading the team in rebounds, Justin Tucker sits at 8.9 rebounds per game.
- Keiser now ranks in the top 50 in multiple NAIA categories (Off. Reb. per game 15.0 (4th), Reb. per game 41.8 (13th), Steals per game 9.3 (33rd), Blocks per game 3.9 (37th), and FT made per game 14.8 (37th).
- Florida National sits at 2-8 on the year and is currently on a four-game losing streak heading into Saturday's game.
- The Conquistadors' most recent win came against a Sun Conference opponent on December 14th when they defeated Ave Maria, 86-72.
- FNU is led offensively by Jovan DeBrito who averages 15.9 points per game.
| Keiser |
2022-23 Stats |
Florida National |
| 77.1 ppg |
Scoring |
77.1 ppg |
| .433 |
FG% |
.444 |
| .319 |
3PT% |
.357 |
| .735 |
FT% |
.680 |
| 41.8 rpg |
Rebounding |
25.9 rpg |
| 12.5 apg |
Assists |
14.1 apg |
| 9.4 spg |
Steals |
7.2 spg |
| 4.1 bpg |
Blocks |
2.0 bpg |
|
Leaders |
|
| Farmer/Lott (14.8 ppg) |
Scoring |
Jovan DeBrito (15.9 ppg) |
| Justin Tucker (.510) |
FG% |
Ronald Fernandez (.731) |
| Brandon Farmer (.556) |
3PT% |
Jovan DeBrito (.457) |
| DaQuan Williams (.846) |
FT% |
Yasmani Torriente (.900) |
| Justin Tucker (8.9 rpg) |
Rebounding |
Gabriel Cassillas (6.1 rpg) |
| Core'von Lott (55) |
Assists |
DeBrito/Robinson (25) |
| DaQuan Williams (33) |
Steals |
Gabriel Cassillas (16) |
| Shaquille Harris (17) |
Blocks |
Cubillan/Robinson (6) |
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