Score:Â Keiser 79, Johnson (Fla.) 52
Records:Â Keiser (7-3), Johnson (Fla.) (2-11)
Location:Â Student Life Center (West Palm Beach, Fla.)
Keiser Starters:Â
Calvin Sirmans (G),
Tylar Cerez (G),
Tyler Poindexter (G),
Brandon Farmer (F),
Vincent Miszkiewicz (F).
Johnson (Fla.) Starters: Fernando Garrido (G), Akmee Burton (G), Hebreux Aime (C), Keith Wilson (G), Dewey Shannon (F).
A career-high night from
Tylar Cerez led the Seahawks to their largest win of the season at home against Johnson on Saturday night, 79-52. The 16 points from Cerez led the Seahawks along with
Vincent Miszkiewicz's 10th double-double of the season with 15 points and 22 rebounds.
Keiser will have a tough test in front of them next week when they travel to the defending NCAA Division II National Champions, Nova Southeastern. Tipoff from the Rick Case Arena in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. is set for 7:30 p.m.
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The Seahawks started the second half with an 8-2 run that was capped by a three-pointer from
Tylar Cerez which forced a timeout from Johnson and put Keiser up 17.
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Keiser 36, Johnson (Fla.) 26
- The first half saw five ties with the score 16-16 following a layup by Vincent Miszkiewicz with 8:55 left in the half.
- The Suns hit a 3-pointer (Fernando Garrido) to take a 19-16 lead.
- Keiser went on a 7-0 run to take a four-point lead, 23-19.
- Another run by the Seahawks (6-0) pushed Keiser's lead to eight, 29-21, with 3:17 remaining in the half.
- Johnson (Fla.) responded with a triple at the 2:59 mark to make it a five-point game.
- Keiser's Calvin Sirmans knocked down a 3-pointer as Keiser regained its eight-point lead, 32-24 (2:46).
- The Seahawks outscored the Suns 4-2 to close out the half with a 10-point lead.
Keiser 79, Johnson 52
- The Seahawks opened the half with an 8-2 run capped off by a Tylar Cerez 3-pointer with 18:18 left in the game.
- Johnson began to crawl back into the game, but consecutive baskets from Poindexter, Sirmans, and Miszkiewicz put the Seahawks up 20 with 14:35 showing.
- Kylon King scored his first bucket of the season at the 12:33 mark, part of an 8-3 run for KU.
- Miszkiewicz and Sirmans connected on an alley-oop with just over nine minutes to play to put the crowd on their feet followed by a long-range Chris Roth three-pointer.
- With 4:36 on the clock, the bench went wild when Noah Salcedo hit a tough layup for the first points of his Keiser career.
- The Seahawks would go into cruise control for the remainder of the game, taking the win 79-52.

- Keiser improved to 7-3 on the year with the win, moving to 4-1 at home.
- The Seahawks remained undefeated in the series with Johnson, now 7-0 all time.
- Tylar Cerez scored a career-high 16 points to lead the Seahawks on the night.
- For the 10th time this season, Vincent Miszkiewicz recorded a double-double, scoring 15 to go along with 22 rebounds.
- Tonight marked the third time Miszkiewicz has brought down more than 20 rebounds in a game this year.
- Clocking his most minutes this year, Jonathan Paul grabbed a career-high nine rebounds.
- The 50 rebounds for Keiser are the second most this season, only behind the season opener when they grabbed 54.
- The Seahawks have now recorded back-to-back games of 20 assists as a team.
- KU dominated the paint on the night, outscoring the Suns 40-22.
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- Ties: 5
- Lead Changes: 5
- Largest Lead: Keiser (33); Johnson (3)
Keiser vs Nova Southeastern on Wednesday, December 13. Tipoff from the Rick Case Arena in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. is 7:30 p.m.
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