Keiser men's basketball will have another strong test in front of them on Thursday when they head to Lakeland, Fla. to play the top-seeded team in the Sun Conference, Southeastern. Tipoff from The Furnace in Lakeland, Fla. is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.
Keiser Seahawks (15-11, 7-7 SUN) at
Southeastern Fire (15-12, 11-4 SUN)
Thursday, February 16 - 7:30 PM
The Furnace, Lakeland, Fla.
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- Keiser leads the all-time series over Southeastern, 22-10.
- Most recently, the Fire bested the Seahawks 87-64 in West Palm Beach, Fla. on January 14.
- The teams have split the last six games in the series with SEU winning the last three.
- On the road, Keiser is 8-4 when playing the Fire in Lakeland, Fla.
- Keiser is coming off their biggest win of the season thus far after taking down No. 14 Florida College on the road, 105-99.
- The Seahawks set multiple season-highs in the game including points(105), three-point field goals(19), field goal percentage(55.4%), and assists(23).
- The 105 points were the most scored in a game for Keiser in a ranked game in program history.
- Core'von Lott led the offense in that game with 24 points to go along with a Keiser career-best nine assists.
- His points per game average is now up to second on the team at 14.5 per game just behind Justin Tucker.
- Tucker leads the team in points(14.9) and rebounds(8.9) per game on the year.
- Brandon Younger and Brandon Farmer sit third and fourth in scoring with Farmer at 12.8 points per game and Younger at 12.4 per game.
- However, Younger does have the advantage in rebounding as he ranks second on the team with 6.7 boards per game to Farmer's 6.2.
- KU ranks 20th in the NAIA in overall rebounding, averaging 40 per game while collecting most of their missed shots to rank fourth in the NAIA with 15 rebounds per game.
- Southeastern enters Thursday on a three-game winning streak to improve their record to 15-12 on the year.
- The Fire are looking to lock up the top spot in the Sun Conference standings with a win on Thursday.
- One of the top players in the country, Riley Minix ranks second in the NAIA in points per game at 26.0 and first in rebounds per game with 13.6.
| Keiser |
2022-23 Stats |
Southeastern |
| 78.8 ppg |
Scoring |
74.4 ppg |
| .435 |
FG% |
.462 |
| .327 |
3PT% |
.328 |
| .749 |
FT% |
.653 |
| 40.0 rpg |
Rebounding |
37.4 rpg |
| 13.3 apg |
Assists |
14.4 apg |
| 8.7 spg |
Steals |
6.3 spg |
| 3.3 bpg |
Blocks |
2.7 bpg |
|
Leaders |
|
| Justin Tucker (14.9 ppg) |
Scoring |
Riley Minix (21.4 ppg) |
| Justin Tucker (.539) |
FG% |
Riley Minix (.612) |
| Sinai Enoch (.404) |
3PT% |
Riley Minix (.376) |
| DaQuan Williams (.869) |
FT% |
Jalan Mull (.820) |
| Justin Tucker (8.8 rpg) |
Rebounding |
Riley Minix (5.9 rpg) |
| Core'von Lott (89) |
Assists |
Joshua Blazquez (84) |
| Core'von Lott (47) |
Steals |
Reggie Mesidor (38) |
| Shaquille Harris (24) |
Blocks |
Riley Minix (42) |
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