The long awaited Keiser men's basketball season will begin on Monday with the Seahawks at home taking on Fort Lauderdale in West Palm Beach, Fla. Tipoff from the Student Life Center is scheduled for 6:00 p.m.
Keiser Seahawks (0-0) vs
Fort Lauderdale (0-1)
Monday, October 30 - 6:00 PM
Student Life Center, West Palm Beach, Fla.
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- Keiser will be facing Fort Lauderdale for the first time in the program history.
- The Seahawks are 86-30 all-time against first time opponents.
- KU ended the 2022-23 season with a 16-13 record.
- Keiser is 13-4 all-time in season-openers including an 89-62 win over Morris College last year.
- Last season the Seahawks were 10-6 when defending the home court and are 254-65 all-time.
- Head Coach Marcus "Chief" Bryant enters his third season with the Seahawks and is seeking his 50th win on Monday.
- Brandon Farmer is the highest-scoring returner for the Seahawks, averaging 12.2 points and 5.5 rebounds per game last season.
- Keiser will have a fresh look this season as nine new members join the team including two Division I transfers (Vincent Miszkiewicz and Seryee Lewis), two Developmental Men's Basketball call-ups (Noah Salcedo and Jonathon Paul), and the 2023 Palm Beach County Player of the Year (Calvin Sirmans) joining the squad.
- Fort Lauderdale enters the game after falling in their opener to Florida Memorial 67-89 on Friday.
- The Eagles were led by Mark Lancaster with 16 points and Benez Woodard who scored 15 and added seven rebounds.
| Keiser |
2022-23 Stats |
Fort Lauderdale |
| 77.9 ppg |
Scoring |
80.3 ppg |
| .431 |
FG% |
.439 |
| .321 |
3PT% |
.302 |
| .745 |
FT% |
.630 |
| 39.8 rpg |
Rebounding |
42.9 rpg |
| 13.0 apg |
Assists |
17.9 apg |
| 8.6 spg |
Steals |
12.7 spg |
| 3.1 bpg |
Blocks |
3.3 bpg |
|
Leaders |
|
| Justin Tucker (14.9 ppg) |
Scoring |
Benez Woodard (13.8 ppg) |
| Justin Tucker (.536) |
FG% |
Brahin Riley (.620) |
| Brandon Farmer (.372) |
3PT% |
Benez Woodard (.469) |
| Core'von Lott (.848) |
FT% |
Benez Woodard (.768) |
| Justin Tucker (8.9 rpg) |
Rebounding |
Carl Bigord (6.6 rpg) |
| Core'von Lott (95) |
Assists |
Andre Anderson (115) |
| Core'von Lott (52) |
Steals |
Carl Bigord (67) |
| Shaquille Harris (25) |
Blocks |
Brahin Riley (52) |
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