The Matchup
Converse (2-6-2, 2-3-0 CC) at North Greenville (4-3-3, 3-1-1 CC)
Location: Pepsi Stadium, Tigerville, S.C.
Time: 5:00 p.m.
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The Series
Converse University and North Greenville University are meeting for the 17
th time in program history on Wednesday night. The Crusaders hold an 11-5 advantage in the overall series and have won the last four meetings dating back to the 2016 season. A win tomorrow night would be the Valkyries first win in Pepsi stadium since the 2013 campaign.
Converse Notes:
- The Valkyries are 2-6-2 on the season and 2-3-0 in Conference Carolinas action.
- Converse is coming off a 7-0 loss to UNC Pembroke on Saturday evening.
- As a team the Valkyries are averaging just under a goal a game and they average 5.3 shots per contest.
- Converse has attempted 20 corners this season and Valkyrie goalkeepers have made 41 saves.
- Kaitlin Dansie and Kiersten Schrawyer have established themselves as the top offensive threats for the Valkyries this season. Schrawyer leads the team with 10 total shots and six shots on goal.
- Daelynn Perry has emerged as the Valkyries primary goalkeeper in conference action. The freshman has made five starts and has appeared in every game this season. Perry has recorded 31 total saves on 81 shots faced.
North Greenville Notes:
- The Crusaders are 4-3-3 overall and 3-1-1 in Conference Carolinas action.
- North Greenville is coming off a 2-2 tie with Mount Olive on Saturday afternoon.
- Faith Knoedler scored in the 47th minute of action and moments later Shelby Shepherd scored on a penalty kick. 20 minutes later and the Trojans of Mount Olive had tied the game in the 70th and 77th minute.
- The last time the Crusaders played at home they defeated Belmont Abbey 5-2. North Greenville is 2-1-1 at home this season.
- North Greenville is averaging 1.70 goals per game this season and they are averaging just over 15 shots per game.
- The Crusaders have taken 47 corner kicks this season and they North Greenville Keepers have combined for 49 saves.
- Shelby Shepherd leads the team in goals scored (5) and points (10), while Megan Biehl leads the team in total shots (26) and shots on goal (15).
- Lizzy Luzzi has started every game in goal for North Greenville and has made 48 saves on 149 shots faced this season.
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