Converse Women’s Soccer Heads to Hartsville to Battle Coker

The Matchup
Converse (0-3-0) vs Coker (0-0-1)
Location: Coker Athletic Field, Hartsville, S.C.
Time: 7:00 p.m.
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The Series
Converse University and Coker University are meeting for the ninth time since the 2010 season on Saturday night. The Valkyries hold a 4-2-2 lead over the Cobras and have a four game unbeaten streak against Coker dating back to the 2014 season. Converse is a perfect 4-0 at home against the Cobras but the Valkyries are 0-2-2 at Coker Athletic Field. The last time the Valkyries made the trek to Hartsville was in 2017 and the game ended in a scoreless tie.

Converse Notes:

The Valkyries are averaging nearly a goal a game this season and they are averaging 3.3 shots per game.
Converse is 4-10 on shots on goal this season and the goalies have made 12 saves as a unit between three games.
Kaitlin Dansie (Salt Lake City, Utah) is the top offensive threat for the Valkyries this season. The senior has started all three games and is tied for the team lead in total goals (1) and total assists (1). Dansie leads the team with 3 total points, 4 totals shots and 2 shots on goal.
Hanna Chappell scored her first career goal this past week and is second on the team in points (2) and total shots (2).
Cassidy Hall and Daelynn Perry have split time at goalkeeper over the first three games of the season. Hall has edged out Perry with six total saves, a 1.85 goals against average and a .667 save percentage.

Coker Notes:

Having played just one game this season, the Cobras are averaging 9 shots per game and 4 shots on goal per game.
Coker also attempted 8 corners in the opening game against Southern Wesleyan.
Sarah Swaim played all 110 minutes against Southern Wesleyan and picked up her first clean sheet of the season.
Alexandra Brown and Dylan Smith each led the Coker offense with two total shots and a shot on goal in the tie.