The Matchup
Thursday:
Converse (4-22, 3-19 Conference Carolinas) vs. Emmanuel (9-15, 9-12 Conference Carolinas)
Location: Weisiger Center/Spartanburg, S.C.
Time: 5:00 p.m.
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The Series:
This will be the 18
th meeting between Converse and Emmanuel. The Lions hold a 17-0 record over Converse with their last victory coming earlier this season on February 1 by a score of 79-52.
Converse Notes:
- Converse will be recognizing the following seniors after the game has concluded: Ellen Nardella, Ivy Collins, Anna King, Eva Carballo and Alliee Pattillo.
- The Valkyries are 4-22 this season and 3-19 in Conference Carolinas play.
- Converse is coming into this game after losing 50-45 on the road at King on Tuesday evening. In the loss, Zahra Cross led the team with 13 points, three assists and three steals. Sydney Wilson followed her with nine points, six rebounds, four blocks and two steals.
- Converse is averaging 55.1 points per game and shooting .358 from the field. Beyond the arch, the Valkyries are shooting at almost 27 percent and .634 from the free throw line.
- The Valkyries are averaging 36.2 rebounds per game, 12.2 assists per game, 6.7 steals per game and 2.9 blocks per game.
- Wilson leads the team with 300 overall points while averaging 12 points per game. Lindsey Hardin follows her with 224 points on the season, averaging 8.6 points per game.
- Eva Carballo leads the team in assists (71) and steals (26) while Amaia Parkins leads in blocks with 42 on the year.
Emmanuel Notes:
- The Lions are 9-15 this season and 9-12 in Conference Carolinas play.
- Emmanuel is coming into this game after losing 63-62 on the road to Francis Marion. In the close loss, Jazmin Allen led the Lions with 23 points, 11 rebounds, three assists and two steals. Jeanetta Elder followed her with nine points, eight rebounds, one block and three steals.
- Emmanuel is averaging 62.3 points per game and shooting .393 from the field. The Lions are .305 from three-point range and 71.6 percent from the charity stripe.
- Sydney Wyatt leads the team with 343 points on the season, averaging 14.3 points per contest. Allen follows her with 326 overall season points and 13.6 points per game.
- Allen leads in assists with 73, Wyatt leads in steals (24) and Allison Smith leads in blocks (19).
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