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2022 Volleyball Huddle

Women's Volleyball

Valkyries Host East Division Leader in UNC Pembroke on Sunday

The Matchup
 
Sunday:
Converse (6-9, 3-4 CC) vs UNC Pembroke (9-10, 6-1 CC)
Location: Weisiger Center
Time: 1:00 p.m.
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Series History:
This will be the eighth meeting between Converse and UNC Pembroke dating back to the 2013 season. The two teams have met every season dating back to the 2017 volleyball season. UNC Pembroke holds a 6-1 record against the Valkyries. Last season, UNC Pembroke defeated Converse in straight sets.   
 
Converse Notes:
  • Converse is coming off a heartbreaking five set loss to King on Tuesday evening inside the Weisiger Center.
  • Anna Rabon posted a double-double (15 kills, 22 digs) against the Tornado, while Savannah Ducote led the team with 19 assists in the match. Gracie Crocker posted a team high four total blocks in the loss.
  • The Valkyries are averaging 9.8 kills per set, 8.9 assists per set, 1.2 aces per set, 14.1 digs per set and 1.4 blocks per set.
  • Jasmine Finkley leads the team with 149 kills and 42 blocks on the season. Evelyn Fitz and Anna Rabon are both tied for second on the team with 96 kills on the year.
  • Savannah Ducote leads the team with 235 assists, MacKenzie Schmucker is second on the team with 160 assists. Rabon leads the team with 18 service aces on the season, while Mackenzie Day has 194 digs on the year.
 
UNC Pembroke Notes: 
  • UNC Pembroke is 9-10 overall and 6-1 in Conference Carolinas play this season. The Braves are 7-2 at home but they are just 2-2 on the road this year.
  • UNC Pembroke has won five straight matches dating back to a September 16th loss to Emmanuel.
  • The Braves are averaging 11.3 kills per set, 10.2 assists per set, 1.7 aces per set, 14.3 digs per set and 1.8 blocks per set.
  • Vanja Przulj leads the team with 164 digs, 33 service aces and is second on the team with 158 digs on the season. Shannon Skyrd is second on the team with 163 kills, Brianna Warren is third on the team with 143 kills and Precious Daley is fourth on the team with 124 kills.
  • Katie Pressley leads the team with 399 assists, Elise Martin leads the team with 167 digs and Warren leads the team with 71 total blocks.
 
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Players Mentioned

Gracie Crocker

#5 Gracie Crocker

MH
5' 10"
Junior
Mackenzie Day

#1 Mackenzie Day

DS
5' 6"
Junior
Savannah Ducote

#8 Savannah Ducote

S
5' 5"
Graduate Student
Jasmine Finkley

#12 Jasmine Finkley

MH
6' 2"
Senior
Anna Rabon

#15 Anna Rabon

OH
5' 9"
Sophomore
MacKenzie Schmucker

#17 MacKenzie Schmucker

S
5' 8"
Freshman
Evelyn Fitz

#9 Evelyn Fitz

OH
6' 1"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Gracie Crocker

#5 Gracie Crocker

5' 10"
Junior
MH
Mackenzie Day

#1 Mackenzie Day

5' 6"
Junior
DS
Savannah Ducote

#8 Savannah Ducote

5' 5"
Graduate Student
S
Jasmine Finkley

#12 Jasmine Finkley

6' 2"
Senior
MH
Anna Rabon

#15 Anna Rabon

5' 9"
Sophomore
OH
MacKenzie Schmucker

#17 MacKenzie Schmucker

5' 8"
Freshman
S
Evelyn Fitz

#9 Evelyn Fitz

6' 1"
Junior
OH