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Elliana Schaefer action
63
Keiser KU 14-10, 6-4 SUN
80
Winner Ave Maria AMU 16-8, 7-3 SUN
Keiser KU
14-10, 6-4 SUN
63
Final
80
Ave Maria AMU
16-8, 7-3 SUN
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Keiser KU 13 9 13 28 63
Ave Maria AMU 21 23 25 11 80

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Women's Basketball Falls at Ave Maria, 80-63

Game Information
Score: Ave Maria 80, Keiser 63
Records: Keiser (14-10, 6-4 SUN), Ave Maria (16-8, 7-3 SUN)
Location: Tom Golisano Field House - Ave Maria, Fla.
Keiser Starters: Mimmi Hahne (G), Taylor Jones (F), Kyra Long (F), Elise Ellison (F), Elliana Schaefer (G).
Ave Maria Starters:  Casey Humphrey (G), Lavariah Armstead (G), Emily Rapacz (G), Maria Kuhlman (F), Colleen Shanahan (F).

The Keiser women's basketball team fell to the Ave Maria Gyrenes, 80-63, on Saturday afternoon from the Tom Golisano Field House.

The Seahawks struggled from the field in the first half (21.9 percent) while the Gyrenes hit 17-of-29 (58.6 percent) in the first 20 minutes of action. Elliana Schaefer, who reached the 20-point plateau for the third straight game, scored a game-high 24 points on the afternoon. Mimmi Hahne added 15 points while Taylor Jones recorded 14. Jones was tied with the team lead in rebounds with Elise Ellison.
 
 
WBB Stats - at AMU (2-10-24)
 


 


turning point

A 23-9 second quarter for the Gyrenes put Keiser in a 22-point hole as they headed into halftime.
 
 
How it Happened


First Quarter
Ave Maria 21, Keiser 13
  • The Gyrenes jumped out to an early 7-3 lead to start the game.
  • A 6-2 run by AMU pushed the deficit to 16-8 with 5:05 left in the first.
  • Taylor Jones added three points, going 3-for-4 from the free-throw line to make it a 20-11 game in favor of the Gyrenes (1:20).
  • A pair of free-throws by Julia Fitzwater cut the Gyrenes lead to 21-13.
  • The Seahawks struggled in the first, shooting just 3-of-15 from the field (20.0 percent).

Second Quarter
Ave Maria 44, Keiser 22
  • Ave Maria scored five straight to extend the lead to 26-13 (8:20).
  • A 3-pointer by Maria Kuhlman gave AMU its then-largest lead, 33-18 (5:44).
  • A pair of free throws by Mary Smith continued the Gyrenes run to 7-3 (35-18 with 4:16).
  • Jones scored the final bucket of the half with a made jumper (0:09 on the clock).

Third Quarter
Ave Maria 69, Keiser 35
  • AMU used an 8-2 run to take a 52-24 lead with 8:04 left in the quarter.
  • The Gyrenes out-scored Keiser 17-11 for the remainder of the third.

Fourth Quarter
Ave Maria 80, Keiser 63
  • An 11-0 run by the Seahawks brought Keiser within 20, 69-49, with 7:06 left in the game. 
  • Keiser used a 16-6 run to cut the AMU lead to 75-62 (2:42).
 


Game Notes

  • With the loss, Keiser moves to 14-10 on the season (6-4 SUN).
  • With the loss, the Seahawks are tied with the Gyrenes all-time, 19-19.
  • Keiser owns a 10-9 mark versus AMU all-time in Ave Maria, Florida.
  • Keiser is now 17-14 all-time versus the Gyrenes in Sun Conference action.
  • With the loss, the Seahawks are now 4-6 on the road this season.
  • Elliana Schaefer notched her third straight 20-point game, leading the contest with 24 points.
  • Mimmi Hahne added 15 points while Taylor Jones recorded 14.
  • Jones was tied for the team lead in rebounds with Elise Ellison.
  • The Seahawks were out-rebounded by AMU, 40-31.
 
  • Ties: 0
  • Lead Changes: 1
  • Largest Lead: Keiser (3); Ave Maria (35)

Up Next

The Seahawks host the Coastal Georgia Mariners on Wednesday, February 14. The Play4Kay contest is set to tip at 5:30 PM. 
 

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