The Keiser women's basketball team is set to host the Ave Maria Gyrenes tomorrow afternoon in their second-to-last Sun Conference matchup of the season. Riding the momentum of back-to-back wins over Coastal Georgia and Webber International, the Seahawks are aiming for their third straight victory. Keiser enters the week with a 16-8 record after two dominant performances over the past six days.
Adding to the excitement, the program will honor its alumni dating back to 2016 in a special pregame ceremony.
Monday, February 15, 2:00 PM
Keiser Seahawks (16-8, 9-4 SUN) vs Ave Maria Gyrenes (11-13,7-6 SUN )
Student Life Center, West Palm Beach, Fla.
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- The all-time series between Keiser and Ave Maria remains deadlocked at 20-20
- In their last meeting exactly one month ago, the Seahawks and Gyrenes battled into overtime after Ave Maria forced the extra period with a buzzer-beater three-pointer
- Keiser ultimately secured a 62-56 road victory in Ave Maria, Fla
- Both teams struggled offensively in the second quarter, with each scoring in single digits
- Three Seahawks recorded double-digit performances in the win: Elise Ellison (14), Jasmyn Hale (10), and Elliana Schaefer (10)
- Keiser holds an 11-9 all-time record at home against Ave Maria
- The Seahawks average 60.68 points per game against the Gyrenes
- On Saturday, Keiser women's basketball will honor its alumni with a special recognition ceremony 10 minutes before tipoff.
- The Seahawks enter the week with a 16-8 record following two mid-week Sun Conference road victories over Coastal Georgia and Webber International.
- Over the past two games, junior Avrie Schmidt led the Seahawks in scoring, totaling 29 points while shooting an impressive .647 from the field.
- The Rock Island, Ill., native also went 3-for-6 from beyond the arc.
- Mimmi Hahne also delivered a strong performance, tallying 24 points over the last two games while shooting .550.
- Elise Ellison and Elliana Schaefer each contributed 15 points.
- Ellison is now tied for first all-time in offensive rebounds with 366.
- She also ranks second all-time in career rebounds with 876 and continues to close in on Keiser's all-time scoring record, trailing only Midori Long.
- Schaefer sits second all-time in career three-pointers made, with 155.
| Keiser |
2024-25 Stats |
Ave Maria |
| 72.3 ppg |
Scoring |
68.8 ppg |
| .426 |
FG% |
.415 |
| .350 |
3PT% |
.287 |
| .665 |
FT% |
.679 |
| 42.5 rpg |
Rebounding |
38.1 rpg |
| 17.2 apg |
Assists |
14.8 apg |
| 9.9 spg |
Steals |
8.4 spg |
| 2.0 bpg |
Blocks |
3.1 bpg |
|
Leaders |
|
| Elise Ellison (14.5 ppg) |
Scoring |
Colleen Shanahan (13.5 ppg) |
| Elise Ellison (.531) |
FG% |
Colleen Shanahan (.655) |
| Elliana Schaefer (.432) |
3PT% |
Gianna Santacroce (.299) |
| Elise Ellison (.676) |
FT% |
Casey Humphrey (.642) |
| Elise Ellison (8.3 rpg) |
Rebounding |
Colleen Shanahan (8.2 rpg) |
| Elliana Schaefer (3.8 apg) |
Assists |
Lavariah Armstead (2.7 apg) |
| Elliana Schaefer (1.6 spg) |
Steals |
Lavariah Armstead (1.8 spg) |
| Jade Simpson (1.0 bpg) |
Blocks |
Colleen Shanahan (0.9) |
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