De'Lazarus Keys

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De'Lazarus Keys
  • Height:
    6'8
  • Weight:
    230
  • Hometown:
    Orlando, Florida
  • Position:
    Forward
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Central Florida Christian Academy
  • Previous College:
    IMG Academy
  • gp
    31
  • pts/g
    6.3
  • fg %
    47.6
  • 3pt %
    25.0
  • ft %
    62.5
  • reb/g
    5.3
  • a/g
    0.7
Bio

As a Freshman (2018-19)
Appeared in 27 games during the 2018-19 campaign, averaging 2.0 points and 2.3 rebounds per game ... Scored a career high 9 points against Oakton Community College ... Logged a career-high 17 minutes in a matchup against ASA College (Miami) on Dec. 13, 2019

High School
Played the 2017-18 season with IMG Academy ... Played his high school basketball at Central Florida Christian Academy ... Averaged 8.6 points, 9.8 rebounds and 1.2 assists as a junior ...
 
Personal
Born November 10, 1998 ... Son of Felicia Keys.

 

CAREER HIGHS AT FSW
Points 20  vs. Victory Rock (Jan. 11, 2020)
Field Goals Made 8  vs. Victory Rock (Jan. 11, 2020)
3PT Made 3  vs. Oakton (Dec. 28, 2018)
Free Throws Made 4  vs. Victory Rock (Jan. 11, 2020)
Rebounds 11  vs. Palm Beach St. (Dec. 14 ,2019)
Assists 3  vs. Hillsborough (Jan. 8, 2020)
Blocks 2  2x, Last vs. Polk (Feb. 5, 2020)
Steals 4  vs. Wayne County (Nov. 9, 2019)
Minutes 26  2x, Last vs. SCF (Jan. 15, 2020)

 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 31 12
Games started 15 11
Minutes 558 254
Minutes per game 18.0 21.2
FG 81-170 41-87
FG Pct 47.6 47.1
3PT 17-68 3-22
3PT Pct 25.0 13.6
FT 15-24 10-18
FT Pct 62.5 55.6
Off rebounds 50 27
Def rebounds 114 40
Total rebounds 164 67
Rebounds per game 5.3 5.6
Personal fouls 53 24
Disqualifications 2 -
Assists 23 9
Turnovers 24 10
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 0.9
Steals 23 8
Blocks 14 8
Points 194 95
Points per game 6.3 7.9
Points per 40 min 13.9 15.0
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 5 Polk State College W, 81-75
Feb 8 St. Petersburg College W, 84-68
Feb 12 at Hillsborough Community College W, 93-59
Feb 19 State College of Florida W, 76-69
Feb 22 at Polk State College W, 81-69
Mar 4 vs. Gulf Coast State College L, 75-68
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 1 Broward College W, 80-63 - 15 1-3 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Nov 2 #5 Eastern Florida St. W, 72-60 - 17 2-4 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Nov 8 vs. Miami Triple Threat Prep W, 98-48 - 8 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 9 vs. Wayne County Community College W, 92-54 - 18 3-6 50.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Nov 12 Miami Dade College W, 116-88 - 12 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Nov 15 vs. Triton College W, 88-83 - 14 3-6 50.0 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 8
Nov 16 vs. Wake Technical Community College W, 89-58 1 21 1-6 16.7 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 22 Snow College L, 81-79 - 10 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 23 Denmark Technical College W, 111-70 - 13 3-4 75.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 7
Nov 26 at ASA College (Miami) W, 69-61 - 14 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 7
Dec 1 ASA College (Miami) W, 91-60 - 12 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Dec 6 Combine Academy W, 112-74 1 13 1-5 20.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 3
Dec 10 at Miami Dade College W, 82-71 - 17 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 14 vs. Palm Beach State College W, 76-52 - 18 3-4 75.0 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 8
Dec 15 vs. Chipola College W, 68-66 - 20 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 3
Dec 28 Oakton Community College W, 99-65 - 16 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Dec 29 Delta College W, 89-75 - 24 2-7 28.6 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 4 St. Petersburg College W, 92-77 1 15 2-3 66.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 8 at Hillsborough Community College W, 95-77 1 26 7-14 50.0 0-5 0.0 2-2 100.0 16
Jan 11 Victory Rock Prep W, 110-61 1 21 8-11 72.7 0-1 0.0 4-4 100.0 20
Jan 15 State College of Florida W, 96-69 1 26 6-9 66.7 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 13
Jan 18 at Polk State College W, 94-79 1 25 3-6 50.0 0-1 0.0 3-6 50.0 9
Jan 22 at St. Petersburg College W, 76-53 1 19 3-8 37.5 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Jan 25 Hillsborough Community College W, 94-71 1 19 3-7 42.9 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 6
Feb 1 at State College of Florida W, 94-67 1 19 1-6 16.7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Feb 5 Polk State College W, 81-75 1 24 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Feb 8 St. Petersburg College W, 84-68 1 24 3-6 50.0 0-2 0.0 2-4 50.0 8
Feb 12 at Hillsborough Community College W, 93-59 - 17 3-6 50.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
Feb 19 State College of Florida W, 76-69 1 17 3-8 37.5 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 6
Feb 22 at Polk State College W, 81-69 1 23 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 9
Mar 4 vs. Gulf Coast State College L, 75-68 1 21 1-7 14.3 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Mar 18 vs. Colby/Monroe Winner - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 1 Broward College W, 80-63 - 15 0 3 3 0 1 2 1
Nov 2 #5 Eastern Florida St. W, 72-60 - 17 0 2 2 0 0 0 1
Nov 8 vs. Miami Triple Threat Prep W, 98-48 - 8 1 6 7 2 1 1 0
Nov 9 vs. Wayne County Community College W, 92-54 - 18 3 3 6 0 0 4 0
Nov 12 Miami Dade College W, 116-88 - 12 1 3 4 0 1 0 1
Nov 15 vs. Triton College W, 88-83 - 14 0 3 3 0 2 0 0
Nov 16 vs. Wake Technical Community College W, 89-58 1 21 2 5 7 1 1 0 1
Nov 22 Snow College L, 81-79 - 10 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Nov 23 Denmark Technical College W, 111-70 - 13 1 3 4 2 0 1 0
Nov 26 at ASA College (Miami) W, 69-61 - 14 1 6 7 1 0 3 0
Dec 1 ASA College (Miami) W, 91-60 - 12 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
Dec 6 Combine Academy W, 112-74 1 13 1 4 5 1 0 1 0
Dec 10 at Miami Dade College W, 82-71 - 17 1 6 7 1 0 0 0
Dec 14 vs. Palm Beach State College W, 76-52 - 18 2 9 11 0 1 0 0
Dec 15 vs. Chipola College W, 68-66 - 20 2 1 3 1 0 0 0
Dec 28 Oakton Community College W, 99-65 - 16 1 3 4 2 0 1 1
Dec 29 Delta College W, 89-75 - 24 1 4 5 2 3 1 0
Jan 4 St. Petersburg College W, 92-77 1 15 1 3 4 2 0 0 0
Jan 8 at Hillsborough Community College W, 95-77 1 26 5 5 10 3 1 3 2
Jan 11 Victory Rock Prep W, 110-61 1 21 3 5 8 1 2 1 0
Jan 15 State College of Florida W, 96-69 1 26 2 6 8 0 2 2 1
Jan 18 at Polk State College W, 94-79 1 25 2 3 5 0 2 0 0
Jan 22 at St. Petersburg College W, 76-53 1 19 4 1 5 0 1 0 0
Jan 25 Hillsborough Community College W, 94-71 1 19 1 3 4 1 0 0 1
Feb 1 at State College of Florida W, 94-67 1 19 0 1 1 0 1 1 1
Feb 5 Polk State College W, 81-75 1 24 2 4 6 0 1 0 2
Feb 8 St. Petersburg College W, 84-68 1 24 4 6 10 1 0 0 0
Feb 12 at Hillsborough Community College W, 93-59 - 17 2 1 3 1 0 1 1
Feb 19 State College of Florida W, 76-69 1 17 1 3 4 1 0 1 0
Feb 22 at Polk State College W, 81-69 1 23 3 4 7 0 2 0 0
Mar 4 vs. Gulf Coast State College L, 75-68 1 21 3 5 8 0 0 0 1
Mar 18 vs. Colby/Monroe Winner - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 1 Broward College W, 80-63 - 2 - 0.0
Nov 2 #5 Eastern Florida St. W, 72-60 - 2 - -
Nov 8 vs. Miami Triple Threat Prep W, 98-48 - 5 1 2.0
Nov 9 vs. Wayne County Community College W, 92-54 - 1 - -
Nov 12 Miami Dade College W, 116-88 - 1 - 0.0
Nov 15 vs. Triton College W, 88-83 - 5 1 0.0
Nov 16 vs. Wake Technical Community College W, 89-58 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 22 Snow College L, 81-79 - 0 - -
Nov 23 Denmark Technical College W, 111-70 - 1 - -
Nov 26 at ASA College (Miami) W, 69-61 - 0 - -
Dec 1 ASA College (Miami) W, 91-60 - 2 - 0.0
Dec 6 Combine Academy W, 112-74 1 2 - -
Dec 10 at Miami Dade College W, 82-71 - 1 - -
Dec 14 vs. Palm Beach State College W, 76-52 - 1 - 0.0
Dec 15 vs. Chipola College W, 68-66 - 2 - -
Dec 28 Oakton Community College W, 99-65 - 0 - -
Dec 29 Delta College W, 89-75 - 1 - 0.7
Jan 4 St. Petersburg College W, 92-77 1 3 - -
Jan 8 at Hillsborough Community College W, 95-77 1 2 - 3.0
Jan 11 Victory Rock Prep W, 110-61 1 1 - 0.5
Jan 15 State College of Florida W, 96-69 1 4 - 0.0
Jan 18 at Polk State College W, 94-79 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 22 at St. Petersburg College W, 76-53 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 25 Hillsborough Community College W, 94-71 1 1 - -
Feb 1 at State College of Florida W, 94-67 1 2 - 0.0
Feb 5 Polk State College W, 81-75 1 1 - 0.0
Feb 8 St. Petersburg College W, 84-68 1 2 - -
Feb 12 at Hillsborough Community College W, 93-59 - 2 - -
Feb 19 State College of Florida W, 76-69 1 1 - -
Feb 22 at Polk State College W, 81-69 1 2 - 0.0
Mar 4 vs. Gulf Coast State College L, 75-68 1 1 - -
Mar 18 vs. Colby/Monroe Winner - - - -
Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2018-19 27 7.7 0.8-1.9 0.3-0.9 0.2-0.3 2.0
2019-20 31 18.0 2.6-5.5 0.5-2.2 0.5-0.8 6.3
Total 58 13.2 1.8-3.8 0.4-1.6 0.4-0.5 4.3
Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2018-19 27 1 207 21-51 41.2 7-25 28.0 6-7 85.7 55
2019-20 31 15 558 81-170 47.6 17-68 25.0 15-24 62.5 194
Total 58 16 765 102-221 46.2 24-93 25.8 21-31 67.7 249
Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2018-19 27 207 7.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 28.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2019-20 31 558 18.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 58 765 13.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2018-19 27 0.6 1.7 2.3 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.1
2019-20 31 1.6 3.7 5.3 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.5
Total 58 1.1 2.7 3.9 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.3
Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2018-19 27 1 16 45 61 7 11 6 4
2019-20 31 15 50 114 164 23 24 23 14
Total 58 16 66 159 225 30 35 29 18
Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2018-19 27 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2019-20 31 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 58 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 31 18.0 2.6-5.5 0.5-2.2 0.5-0.8 6.3
Conference 12 21.2 3.4-7.2 0.2-1.8 0.8-1.5 7.9
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 16 17.4 2.7-5.2 0.6-2.1 0.4-0.5 6.3
Away 8 20.0 3.1-6.6 0.2-1.6 1.1-2.0 7.6
Neutral 7 17.1 1.9-4.9 0.9-3.1 0.0-0.0 4.6
Result
Wins 29 18.2 2.8-5.6 0.6-2.2 0.5-0.8 6.6
Losses 2 15.5 0.5-4.5 0.0-2.5 0.0-0.0 1.0
Month
November 10 14.2 2.0-3.8 0.6-2.2 0.1-0.2 4.7
December 7 17.1 1.6-3.9 1.1-2.9 0.0-0.0 4.3
January 7 21.6 4.6-8.3 0.3-2.4 1.3-1.7 10.7
February 6 20.7 2.8-6.7 0.2-1.0 0.8-1.7 6.7
March 1 21.0 1.0-7.0 0.0-3.0 0.0-0.0 2.0
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 31 15 558 81-170 47.6 17-68 25.0 15-24 62.5 194
Conference 12 11 254 41-87 47.1 3-22 13.6 10-18 55.6 95
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 16 8 278 43-83 51.8 9-33 27.3 6-8 75.0 101
Away 8 5 160 25-53 47.2 2-13 15.4 9-16 56.3 61
Neutral 7 2 120 13-34 38.2 6-22 27.3 0-0 - 32
Result
Wins 29 14 527 80-161 49.7 17-63 27.0 15-24 62.5 192
Losses 2 1 31 1-9 11.1 0-5 0.0 0-0 - 2
Month
November 10 1 142 20-38 52.6 6-22 27.3 1-2 50.0 47
December 7 1 120 11-27 40.7 8-20 40.0 0-0 - 30
January 7 7 151 32-58 55.2 2-17 11.8 9-12 75.0 75
February 6 5 124 17-40 42.5 1-6 16.7 5-10 50.0 40
March 1 1 21 1-7 14.3 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 31 558 18.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 12 254 21.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 13.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 16 278 17.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 27.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 8 160 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 15.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 7 120 17.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 27.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 29 527 18.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 27.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 2 31 15.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 10 142 14.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 27.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 7 120 17.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 40.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 7 151 21.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 11.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 6 124 20.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 16.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 1 21 21.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 31 1.6 3.7 5.3 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.5
Conference 12 2.3 3.3 5.6 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 16 1.2 3.4 4.6 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.5
Away 8 2.3 3.4 5.6 0.8 0.9 1.0 0.5
Neutral 7 1.9 4.6 6.4 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.3
Result
Wins 29 1.6 3.7 5.3 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.4
Losses 2 1.5 3.5 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
Month
November 10 0.9 3.6 4.5 0.6 0.6 1.1 0.4
December 7 1.1 4.0 5.1 1.0 0.9 0.4 0.1
January 7 2.6 3.7 6.3 1.0 1.1 0.9 0.6
February 6 2.0 3.2 5.2 0.5 0.7 0.5 0.7
March 1 3.0 5.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 31 15 50 114 164 23 24 23 14
Conference 12 11 27 40 67 9 10 8 8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 16 8 19 55 74 13 12 10 8
Away 8 5 18 27 45 6 7 8 4
Neutral 7 2 13 32 45 4 5 5 2
Result
Wins 29 14 47 107 154 23 24 23 13
Losses 2 1 3 7 10 0 0 0 1
Month
November 10 1 9 36 45 6 6 11 4
December 7 1 8 28 36 7 6 3 1
January 7 7 18 26 44 7 8 6 4
February 6 5 12 19 31 3 4 3 4
March 1 1 3 5 8 0 0 0 1
Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 31 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 16 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
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The eighth and final Florida SouthWestern State sophomore signed his National Letter of Intent on Monday as point guard Jalen Finch inked with Jacksonville State, giving the Bucs 2020 class a perfect eight for eight moving on to the NCAA Division I level. 

Buc to Blazer, Kirkland Headed to UAB
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After helping the Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers to a pair of NJCAA National Tournament berths, big man Simeon Kirkland has signed to continue his career at the University of Alabama-Birmingham.

Keys Signs to Play For Islanders
Keys Signs to Play For Islanders

Florida SouthWestern State sophomore De'Lazarus Keys is heading from one side of the Gulf to the other as the 6'8 big man has signed a National Letter of Intent to play at Texas A&M- Corpus Christi for the next two seasons. 

Guitian Signs With South Carolina State
Guitian Signs With South Carolina State

Florida SouthWestern State big man Sebastian Guitian will be headed to the NCAA Division I level next season after signing with South Carolina State on National Signing Day Wednesday.  

Marshall Signs With MAC Champs Akron
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When the Florida SouthWestern Men's Basketball staff recruited Jermaine Marshall last year, the plan was clear, come play for the Bucs for a season and move on to the Division I level.  That plan was executed this season and finished on National Signing Day Wednesday as Marshall signed with MAC Champs Akron where he will have three years to play starting this fall.  

JeanLouis Signs with Pitino, Iona
JeanLouis Signs with Pitino, Iona

Florida SouthWestern State guard Berrick JeanLouis has decided on his post-FSW home, signing with Hall of Famer Rick Pitino and the Iona Gaels on National Signing Day Wednesday.

Ellis Rolling with the Tide
Ellis Rolling with the Tide

After spending the season as one of the most highly sought after junior college players in the country, Florida SouthWestern State sophomore Keon Ellis has officially signed his National Letter of Intent with the Alabama Crimson Tide.  Ellis inked with the Tide Wednesday on National Signing Day, making him the fourth Buccaneer Men's Basketball player in the past two seasons to sign with a Power 5 squad and the third to sign to play in the SEC. 

FSW Puts Together Another Record Breaking Campaign
FSW Puts Together Another Record Breaking Campaign

The Florida SouthWestern State Men's Basketball team saw their season come to a premature end this year because of COVID-19, but it wasn't before they were able to put together a number of record breaking performances.  The Bucs won their third straight Suncoast Conference Championship and went 29-1 in the regular season while spending the final six weeks of the year as the #1 ranked team in the NJCAA. 

Graphic by Jay Daubenberger
Suncoast All-Conference Teams Packed With Eight Bucs

After completing their third straight undefeated Suncoast Conference season, the league’s All-Conference teams were expectedly loaded with Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers when released on Thursday. Eight Bucs were named All-Conference including FSW’s third straight conference Player of the Year, Keon Ellis, while Head Coach Eric Murphy was named the conference’s Coach of the Year for the second straight season. 

Berrick JeanLouis (Photo by Linwood Ferguson)
#1 FSW Leads Wire to Wire in 20th Straight Win

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Keon Ellis (Photo by Linwood Ferguson)
#2 FSW Runs Past Manatees in Key Conference Battle

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Ralph Bissainthe (Photo by Linwood Ferguson)
#3 FSW Wins 12th Straight in Rout of Victory Rock

All 12 players dressed scored and De'Lazarus Keys scored a career high for the second straight game as the #3 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers blew past the visiting Victory Rock Blue Devils 110-61 Saturday afternoon at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers. 

De'Lazarus Keys (Photo by Linwood Ferguson)
Keys/Marshall Double-Doubles Pace Bucs in Win Over Hawks

The #3 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers got out to a solid early lead and never looked back Wednesday night on the road at Hillsborough, leading wire to wire and getting double-doubles from De'Lazarus Keys and Jermaine Marshall in a 95-77 blowout of the Hawks to improve to 18-1 on the year. 

Keon Ellis (Photo by Linwood Ferguson)
#3 FSW Dominates Second Half Opener

The #3 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers were in a giving mood on Saturday as they opened up the second half of their 2019-2020 schedule with a date with the Oakton Owls in the FSW Holiday Classic at Suncoast Credit Union Arena.  The Bucs racked up 20 assists, their most in seven games, in a 99-65 route of the Owls to improve to 15-1 on the year.  

Jalen Finch, De'Lazarus Keys, Ralph Bissainthe (Photo by Linwood Ferguson)
Bucs Cruise Into the Break 14-1

Earning a pair of wins at the Florida Juco Shootout over the weekend, the #5 Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers will enjoy a 14-1 record heading into the holiday break.  Saturday FSW had little trouble in a 76-52 win over Palm Beach as four scored in double figures and their defense held the Panthers to just 33% shooting in the contest.  Sunday was a different story as the Bucs had to come from behind in the final minute against Chipola, nailing three big free throws and coming up with two clutch steals to sneak past the Indians 68-66. 

FSW Opens 2019-20 Ranked #3 in NJCAA Poll
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The Florida SouthWestern State Buccaneers will again be the hunted in 2019-20 as the Bucs will open the season as the #3 ranked team in the country as released by the NJCAA National Office on Monday. 

Bucs Ranked 4th by Street & Smith; Ellis Named to Preseason Super Soph Team
Bucs Ranked 4th by Street & Smith; Ellis Named to Preseason Super Soph Team

With basketball fans itching for news during the final dog days of summer, some good news arrived for the Florida SouthWestern State Men’s Basketball team on Friday as the Buccaneers were ranked 4th in Street & Smith’s Preseason Juco Report and FSW sophomore guard Keon Ellis was named to the 2020 Preseason Super Soph Second Team.