The Matchup
Friday:
Converse (3-2, 2-1 Conference Carolinas) vs Southern Wesleyan (2-4, 0-2 Conference Carolinas)
Location: Weisiger Center/Spartanburg, S.C.
Time: 7:00 p.m.
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Saturday:
Converse (3-2, 2-1 Conference Carolinas) vs North Greenville (2-3, 1-2 Conference Carolinas)
Location: Weisiger Center/Spartanburg, S.C.
Time: 4:00 p.m.
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The Series:
This will be the first ever meeting between Converse University and both Southern Wesleyan and North Greenville.
Converse Notes:
- Converse is 3-2 overall and 2-1 in Conference Carolinas action this season.
- The Valkyries are coming off an 81-75 loss to Mount Olive on Tuesday night. Sigurd Lorange led the team with 28-points, while Jimmie Sanders III scored 25-points.
- Converse is averaging 80.4 points per game and they are shooting 44 percent from the field. The Valkyries are shooting 33 percent from the three-point line and 76 percent from the free throw line.
- The Valkyries are averaging 34.8 rebounds per game, 15.8 assists per game, 6.8 steals per game and 5.6 blocks per contest.
- Sanders III leads the team in minutes played (35.8), points per game (19.4), total assists (28) and steals (7).
- Lorange is second on the team in points per game (18.8) and Jordan Warlick is third on the team with 14.8 points per game. Earl Burgess III leads the team and the nation with 18 total blocks, while Eli Pitts leads the team with 31 total rebounds.
Southern Wesleyan Notes:
- Southern Wesleyan is 2-4 overall this season and 0-2 in Conference Carolinas play.
- The Warriors are coming off a 73-70 loss to North Greenville on Tuesday night. Ta'Jay Dunlap led the team with 33-points and Demarcus Addie contributed 13-points in the loss.
- Southern Wesleyan is averaging 68.3 points per game and they are shooting 42 percent from the field. The Warriors are shooting 36 percent from the three-point line and 65 percent from the free throw line.
- The Warriors are averaging 32.7 rebounds per game, 11.7 assists per game, 7.0 steals per game and 1.8 blocks per game.
- Dunlap leads the team with 19.2 points per game and has a team best 12 steals this season. Addie Demarcus is second on the team with 14.8 points per game and a team high 12-assists. Tranard Ferrell leads the team with 32 rebounds and six blocks.
North Greenville Notes:
- North Greenville is 2-3 overall and 1-2 in Conference Carolinas action this season.
- The Crusaders are coming off a 73-70 win over Southern Wesleyan on Tuesday evening. Jacob Redding came off the bench to lead the Crusaders in points with 18 on the night. Kameron Hobbs added 14-points and a team high 8-rebounds, while Joe Conley contributed 10-points.
- North Greenville is averaging 76.6 points per game and is shooting just under 47 percent from the field this season. The Crusaders are shooting 35 percent from the three-point line and 80 percent from the free throw line.
- The Crusaders are averaging 30.8 rebounds per game, 13.8 assists per game, 7.4 steals per game and 3.2 blocks per contest.
- Five Players are averaging in double figures for the Crusaders this season, Draylan Burton (15.0), Joe Conley (14.4), Kameron Hobbs (14.2), Jacob Redding (12.8) and Dray Burton (10.0).
- Conley leads the team with 40 total rebounds and 8 blocks this season. Hobbs leads the team with 12 assists and 8 steals.
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