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WBB Bench 2022

Women's Basketball

Valkyries Head to North Greenville to go Head-to-Head with Crusaders

The Matchup
Tuesday:
Converse (3-11, 2-9 Conference Carolinas) vs North Greenville (3-12, 3-8 Conference Carolinas)
Location: Hayes Gymnasium/Tigerville, S.C.
Time: 5:00 p.m.
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The Series:
This will be the 33rd meeting between Converse and North Greenville. The Crusaders hold a 28-8 lead over Converse in the series. Converse's last victory against North Greenville was during the 2018-2019 season when they defeated the Crusaders 49-47. The Crusaders most recent win over the Valkyries was December 4, 2021 when they got their first win of the season by a score of 66-56.
 
Converse Notes:
  • The Valkyries are 3-11 this season and 2-9 in Conference Carolinas play.
  • Converse lost its last 2 home games against UNC Pembroke and Francis Marion by scores of 57-42 and 86-64 respectively.
  • Jordan Brown and Sydney Wilson led the team in points on Friday night with 11 points each while Ayanna Parker also lead the Valkyries with 11 points on Saturday night. Wilson also tallied 23 rebounds on the weekend.
  • Converse is averaging 56.1 points per game and shooting .372 from the field this season. Beyond the arch, the Valkyries are shooting 29 percent and almost 64 percent from the free throw line.
  • Converse is averaging 37.8 rebounds per game, 13.9 assists per game, 6.2 steals per game and 2 blocks per game.
  • Wilson is leading the team in points scored this season and points scored per game. She has 188 points this season and is averaging 13.4 points per contest. Lindsey Hardin is the team's second leading scorer with 134 points this season and averaging 9.6 points per game.
  • Wilson is averaging 7.3 rebounds per game, and Amaia Parkins is averaging 5.1 rebounds per game and is this season's leading blocker with 15 blocks so far.
  • Eva Carballo leads Converse in assists on the season, clocking in at 53 assists this year. Zahra Cross, Hardin and Parker all rank second in assists having 19 assists each this season.
North Greenville Notes:
  • The Crusaders are 3-12 this season and 3-8 in Conference Carolinas play.
  • North Greenville lost their last 2 games at home against Francis Marion and UNC Pembroke by scores of 91-77 and 64-39 respectively.
  • Haylee Luttrell had 37 points, 7 assists and 7 rebounds this weekend. Tolisha Walker had 21 points and 12 rebounds, and Abi Oates tallied 16 points.
  • The Crusaders are averaging 56.6 points per game and shooting .322 from the field. North Greenville is shooting 25 percent from beyond the arch and 68 percent from the free throw line.
  • NGU is averaging 36.2 rebounds per game, 8.7 assists per game, 9.2 steals per game and 3.6 blocks per game.
  • Luttrell is the team's leading scorer with 188 points, averaging 14.5 points per game. Walker ranks second in points this season with 124 points, averaging 8.9 per contest.
  • Zahria Jenkins has 15 blocks on the year while Walker has 10 blocks.
  • Jykya Bell and Luttrell are first and second on the team in assists, tallying 25 and 23 assists respectively on the year.
 
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Players Mentioned

Eva Carballo

#30 Eva Carballo

G
5' 8"
Junior
Lindsey Hardin

#1 Lindsey Hardin

G
5' 10"
Sophomore
Ayanna Parker

#23 Ayanna Parker

G
5' 6"
Freshman
Jordan Brown

#21 Jordan Brown

G
5' 9"
Freshman
Zahra Cross

#2 Zahra Cross

G
5' 5"
Junior
Amaia Parkins

#15 Amaia Parkins

F/C
6' 1"
Freshman
Sydney Wilson

#42 Sydney Wilson

C
6' 1"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Eva Carballo

#30 Eva Carballo

5' 8"
Junior
G
Lindsey Hardin

#1 Lindsey Hardin

5' 10"
Sophomore
G
Ayanna Parker

#23 Ayanna Parker

5' 6"
Freshman
G
Jordan Brown

#21 Jordan Brown

5' 9"
Freshman
G
Zahra Cross

#2 Zahra Cross

5' 5"
Junior
G
Amaia Parkins

#15 Amaia Parkins

6' 1"
Freshman
F/C
Sydney Wilson

#42 Sydney Wilson

6' 1"
Junior
C