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\n Dec. 13 (Sat) \/ 5:30 PM
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\n \u00a0Thomas University (Ga.)
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<\/p>\n Score:\u00a0No. 15 Keiser Seahawks 86, University of Fort Lauderdale Eagles 79 No. 15 Keiser men’s basketball overcame a four-point halftime deficit to defeat Fort Lauderdale 86-79 on Friday night at the Student Life Center in West Palm Beach, Fla. With the win, Head Coach Marcus “Chief” Bryant<\/a> reached the milestone of 100 wins in his career.<\/p>\n The first half belonged to the visitors as Fort Lauderdale jumped out to an early 10-3 lead behind back-to-back three-pointers from Body II and Berry. The Seahawks clawed back to tie the game at 25 on a Loghan Downie<\/a> layup with 6:58 remaining, but Fort Lauderdale answered with a 6-2 run to regain control.\u00a0The Buccaneers took a 41-37 advantage into the break behind 12 points from Adrian Body II. The turning point came early in the second half after Fort Lauderdale extended its lead to nine with 16:28 remaining. Keiser responded with a methodical 17-7 run over the next five minutes. Slater’s three-pointer at 15:33 ignited the comeback, cutting the deficit to six and shifting momentum in the Seahawks’ favor. From there, Keiser never trailed again.<\/p>\n Camerin James<\/a> was absolutely dominant, finishing with a game-high 27 points while converting a remarkable 13-of-14 from the free-throw line. In the second half alone, he scored 17 of his 27 points and finished the game with\u00a0five rebounds. Cameron Baldwin<\/a> recorded his first\u00a0double-double as a Seahawk with 13 points and 11 rebounds while protecting the rim with four blocked shots. Jackson Slater<\/a> once again\u00a0was efficient in leading the offense, dishing\u00a0out seven assists while adding 13 points including two clutch three-pointers.\u00a0Jonathan Paul<\/a> was perfect from the field, going 5-of-5 for 11 points in just 18 minutes off the bench.<\/p>\n In the end, the\u00a0advantage came from the charity stripe as Keiser attempted 35 free throws compared to Fort Lauderdale’s 23. The Seahawks converted at an 80.0% clip, with James and Slater combining for 20-of-22 from the line. Keiser also dominated the glass, out-rebounding Fort Lauderdale 41-28 including a crucial 14-8 advantage on the offensive end. Keiser’s defense forced 21\u00a0turnovers and converted them into 21 points.<\/p>\n The Seahawks return to action in just over a week when they host Thomas on Saturday, December 13, at the Student Life Center. Tipoff in West Palm Beach is set for 5:30 p.m. \n\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
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\n The Seahawks return to action in just over a week when they host Thomas on Saturday, December 13 at the Student Life Center. Tipoff in West Palm Beach is set for 5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n \nGet the latest information on the team by following\u00a0kuseahawksmbb<\/a>\u00a0on Instagram and\u00a0KUSeahawksMBB<\/a>\u00a0on\u00a0X. \u00a0<\/p>\n ![\"Game](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Game_Information.png\")
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\nRecords:\u00a0No. 15 Keiser (7-1), Fort Lauderdale (5-5)
\nLocation: Student Life Center \u2013 West Palm Beach, Fla.
\nKeiser Starters: Loghan Downie<\/a> (G), Jaylen Lee<\/a> (G), Camerin James<\/a> (F), Jackson Slater<\/a> (G), Cameron Baldwin<\/a> (F)
\nFort Lauderdale Starters: Adrian Body II (G), Chris Berry (G), Jimel Cofer Jr. (F), Gavin Flowers (F), Jordyn Lilly (G)<\/p>\n
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\n\tKeiser improves to 7-1 overall, securing its sixth win in the last seven games
\n\tOn the home floor, KU now boasts a 5-0 record at the Student Life Center
\n\tJames led all scorers with 27 points on 7-of-12 shooting, adding a 13-of-14 mark from the free-throw line
\n\tBaldwin recorded a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds, adding four blocks
\n\tSlater contributed 13 points and seven assists
\n\tPaul was perfect from the field, going 5-of-5 for 11 points in 18 minutes
\n\tKeiser converted 28-of-35 free throws (80.0%) in the game, with James accounting for 13 of those makes
\n\tThe Seahawks dominated the glass with a 41-28 rebounding advantage, including 14-8 on the offensive boards
\n\tIt was the fifth time this season that Keiser has outrebounded an opponent by more than 10 boards
\n\tKeiser forced 21\u00a0turnovers, converting them into 21 points
\n\tKU forced three players from Fort Lauderdale to foul out and had a fourth player on four fouls
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\n\tTies: 5
\n\tLead Changes: 7
\n\tLargest Lead: Keiser (15); Fort Lauderdale (9)
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