Score: Keiser 86, Brescia 60
Records: Keiser (9-3), Brescia (3-5)
Location: Student Life Center (West Palm Beach, Fla.)
Keiser Starters: Calvin Sirmans (G), Tylar Cerez (G), Tyler Poindexter (G), Brandon Farmer (F), Vincent Miszkiewicz (F).
Brescia Starters: John Saenz (G), Cory Gardner (G), Taeron Hogg (F), Alex Burzawa (G), Daryl Jordan (F).


Facing one of the highest-scoring offenses in the NAIA, Keiser men's basketball responded with one of their best defensive efforts of the season, downing Brescia 86-60 at home on Saturday. Having scored 105 the previous night, the Bearcats were averaging just under 88 points per game coming into the week. The Seahawks were led by Vincent Miszkiewicz who notched his 12th double-double of the year with 20 points and 16 rebounds. Brandon Farmer helped out with 12 boards and a 7-of-8 showing from the free-throw line.

Keiser will enjoy their New Year's activities before opening conference play at home on Saturday, January 6. Tipoff from the Student Life Center in West Palm Beach, Fla. is scheduled for 4:00 p.m.

 


Calvin Sirmans sank a three-pointer from the corner to put Keiser up nine with 5:53 left in the first half.
 

---

 




Keiser 37, Brescia 26

• Vincent Miszkiewicz opened the game with six of the first 11 points for the Seahawks as KU jumped out to a five-point lead.
• Brescia's Taeron Hogg got going after the first break scoring his tenth point of the contest with the Seahawks still in front 19-16 with 9:19 left in the half.
• Keiser took control of the next three and a half minutes capped by a Calvin Sirmans three-pointer in the corner to put KU up 29-20.
• Miszkiewicz grabbed his 12th double-double at the 1:46 mark as the Seahawks maintained the momentum into the break, leading 37-26.

Keiser 86, Brescia 60

• The first five minutes of the second half had five different scorers as Tylar Cerez increased the lead to 47-32 for KU.
• Keiser went 6-of-7 over the next three minutes capped by a Nirobi Peeler Jr. three-pointer to push the lead to 14 points.
• The Seahawks would control pace the of the game from there, outscoring the Bearcats 17-10 over the next six minutes.
• Noah Salcedo would come in and score the final points for the Seahawks on the night as they cruised to an 86-60 win.

• Keiser closes out the calendar year with a 9-3 record.
• The Seahawks will have a 6-1 record on the home floor heading into conference play in 2024.
• Miszkiewicz led the Seahawks once again from the floor, tallying 20 points and 16 rebounds.
• It was the fourth time he reached 20 or more points in a game and the eighth time he had 16 or more rebounds.
• Poindexter scored all of his points from downtown, draining six threes for 18 points.
• Farmer provided some help on the glass with 12 rebounds to go along with 13 points for his third double-double in four games.
• He is now averaging 9.6 rebounds per game in the last six games for the Seahawks.
• Sirmans chipped in with 15 points on the evening, leading the team in steals (3) and assists (5).
• The Seahawks now have 16 or more assists in eight games this season, tying last year's number of times they hit that mark.

 

• Ties: 0
• Lead Changes: 0
• Largest Lead: Keiser (32); Brescia (N/A)

Keiser vs Webber International on Saturday, January 6. Tipoff from the Student Life Center in West Palm Beach, Fla. is set for 4:00 p.m.
 

---

Get the latest information on the team by following kuseahawksmbb on Instagram and KUSeahawksMBB on Twitter.
 
General athletic news can be found at KUSeahawks on Facebook, kuseahawks on Instagram, and kuseahawks on Twitter.