Keiser University Athletics named Luisa Fontes and JT Tabora its Seahawks Players of the Week for the week of Sept. 27, 2026. Fontes was recognized for her performance in women’s soccer, while Tabora earned the honor after a career-best showing for Keiser men’s football.
Fontes scored the game-winning goal in Keiser women’s soccer’s 3-1 victory over St. Thomas to open The Sun Conference schedule. Tabora completed 16 of 21 passes for 336 yards and three touchdowns in No. 1-ranked Keiser football’s 58-21 win over (RV) Cumberlands (Ky.).
Luisa Fontes scores game-winner
Fontes scored in the 48th minute against St. Thomas, recording her second game-winning goal of the season. The Keiser midfielder also scored her fourth goal of the year and finished with two points in the match.
Fontes went 3-for-3 on shots, with two attempts on frame. She ranks third on the team in scoring with four goals and one assist for nine points this season.
JT Tabora posts career highs
Tabora also received The Sun Conference Offensive Player of the Week honor after leading Keiser to its 58-21 victory over (RV) Cumberlands (Ky.). The quarterback completed 16 of 21 passes for 336 yards and three touchdowns.
Both his passing-yardage total and touchdown total were career highs. Tabora’s 336 passing yards were the fourth-most in a single game in Keiser program history.
Keiser finished with 642 yards of total offense, the second-most in program history. The only higher total was 692 yards against Thomas (Ga.) on Oct. 4, 2025. Tabora also added nine rushing yards on three carries.
Month award consideration
Fontes and Tabora will be in contention for the Keiser Athlete of the Month award for September. The award will be decided in October.
FSB Take
Keiser University Athletics recognized two different forms of production in its Week 5 selections. Fontes supplied the deciding goal in the women’s soccer conference opener, while Tabora combined career highs with one of the largest offensive totals in Keiser football history.
Source: Original report