Carli Whitt

Box Score

Coker Coker 5-9,0-6 SAC

Converse Conv 2-15,2-7 Conference Carolinas

Coker Coker

5-9,0-6 SAC

Final

Jan. 13, 2023

Converse Conv

2-15,2-7 Conference Carolinas

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Coker Coker	9	19	14	6	48
Converse Conv	8	7	12	2	29

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | 1/13/2023 9:05:00 PM

Valkyries Look to Bounce Back Against Mount Olive on Monday Afternoon

Next Game:

at University of Mount Olive

1/16/2023 | 2:00 P.M.

Next Game

Full Schedule

Jan. 16 (Mon) / 2:00 P.M.

at University of Mount Olive

History

Recap
Roster

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Converse's women's basketball team dropped a non-conference matchup to Coker University on Friday evening by a score of 48-29. This drops the Valkyries to 2-14 overall and 2-7 in Conference Carolinas play while the Cobras rise to 5-10 overall and 0-7 in South Atlantic Conference play.

Coker outscored Converse in all four quarters of play. The game was close after the first quarter, 9-8 in the Cobras favor, before they went on a 19-7 run to advance well beyond the Valkyries. Converse attempted a comeback in the third quarter, scoring 12 points compared to Coker's 14 points. The fourth quarter was a very low scoring quarter as only eight total points were scored on either side of the ball. The two Valkyrie points in the final quarter came from free throws, one by Mackenzi Salas and the other by Mary-Grace Durham.

Jordan Brown led the Valkyries with nine points, six rebounds, one assist and three steals before fouling out in the middle of the fourth quarter. Sydney Wilson followed with eight points, five rebounds and one steal while Amaia Parkins led the team in the rebound category with eight on the night.

Next Up:

The Matchup
Monday, January 16
Converse (2-14, 2-7 Conference Carolinas) vs. Mount Olive (9-7, 5-3 Conference Carolinas)
Location: Kornegay Arena – University of Mount Olive | Mount Olive, N.C.
Time: 2:00 p.m.
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The Series
This will be the 29^th meeting between Converse and Mount Olive. The Trojans hold a 28-0 series lead, already capturing a 77-57 win over the Valkyries earlier in the season.

Converse Notes:

Converse is averaging 47.2 points per game while shooting .310 from the field, .224 from beyond the arch and .597 from the line.
The Valkyries are tallying 38.2 rebounds per game, 9.9 assists per game, 7.6 steals per game and 2.6 blocks per game.
Wilson leads the team overall, averaging 12.8 points per game with a total of 95 rebounds, 18 assists, 10 steals and five blocks on the year. Zahra Cross follows with an average of 9.5 points per game and 45 rebounds, 29 assists, 16 steals and three blocks on the season.
Brown leads Converse in rebounds (100), assists (39) and steals (29) while Parkins leads in blocks (15).

Mount Olive Notes:

Mount Olive is 9-7 overall and 5-3 in Conference Carolinas play after picking up a 77-72 win over Barton College on Wednesday evening.
In the win, Laila Anderson led the Trojans with 21 points, one rebound, one assist and five steals. Haleigh Crews and Reagan Hune each followed with 13 points. Crews had five rebounds, five assists and two steals in the win while Hune had 12 rebounds, two assists and one steal.
Mount Olive is averaging 66.1 points per game with a .405 field goal percentage, a .247 three-point percentage and a .661 field goal percentage.
The Trojans are racking up 35.5 rebounds per game, 12.9 assists per game, 16.4 turnovers per game, 10.7 steals per game and 3.1 blocks per game.
Laila Harris leads the team overall with an average of 13.9 points per game and a total of 88 rebounds, 26 assists, 22 steals and 22 blocks. Anderson follows, averaging 9.6 points per game with 21 rebounds, 15 assists, 25 steals and one block on the year.
Hune leads Mount Olive in rebounds (89) while Maleiya Hill leads in assists (52) and steals (30).