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Women's Basketball

Women’s Basketball Looks to Finish 2-0 Against NGU for 2022-23 Season

The Matchup
Converse (4-17, 4-10 Conference Carolinas) vs North Greenville (4-15, 4-9- Conference Carolinas)
Location: Hayes Gymnasium – North Greenville University | Tigerville, S.C.
Time: 5:00 p.m.
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The Series
This will be the 39th game between Converse and North Greenville. While the Crusaders hold a 29-9 advantage over the Valkyries, Converse defeated North Greenville 57-45 earlier this season.
 
Converse Notes:
  • Converse is 4-17 overall and 4-10 in Conference Carolinas action after dropping a 58-41 contest to Belmont Abbey on Saturday afternoon.
  • In the loss, Jordan Brown and Zahra Cross each contributed 11 points. Brown had five rebounds, one assist and one steal and Cross had one rebound, one assist and one steal. Sydney Wilson tallied 10 points, seven rebounds, one assist and two blocks. Amaia Parkins also had seven rebounds on the afternoon.
  • Converse is averaging 48.8 points per game while shooting .328 from the field, .221 from beyond the arch and .599 from the line.
  • The Valkyries are tallying 37.8 rebounds per game, 9.6 assists per game, 7.4 steals per game and 3.6 blocks per game.
  • Wilson leads the team overall, averaging 13.0 points per game while totaling 145 rebounds, 28 assists, 13 steals and 18 blocks on the year. Cross follows, averaging 10.9 points per game with a total of 62 rebounds, 37 assists, 26 steals and four blocks.
  • Brown leads the Valkyries in assists (53) and steals (37) while Parkins leads in blocks (23).
North Greenville Notes:
  • North Greenville is 4-15 overall and 4-9 in Conference Carolinas play after dropping a 56-43 road game to Mount Olive on Saturday afternoon.
  • In the loss, Abi Oates and Angie Rodriguez each tallied 10 points. Oates had one rebound and one steal while Rodriguez had nine rebounds, two assists, one block and two steals.
  • The Crusaders are tallying 53.8 points per game with a .368 field goal percentage, a .266 three-point percentage and a .658 free throw percentage.
  • North Greenville is averaging 31.9 rebounds per game, 10.3 assists per game, 21.7 turnovers per game, 8.2 steals per game and 3.0 blocks per game.
  • Jayda Glass leads the team overall with 12.3 points per game with 86 rebounds, 73 assists, 37 steals and eight blocks. Oates follows with an average of 10.8 points per game and 48 rebounds, 15 assists, 19 steals and eight blocks on the year.
  • Rodriguez leads the Crusaders in rebounds (105), Glass leads in assists (73) and steals (37) and Amareya Turner leads in blocks (18).
 
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Players Mentioned

Jordan Brown

#21 Jordan Brown

G/F
5' 10"
Junior
Zahra Cross

#24 Zahra Cross

G
5' 5"
Senior
Amaia Parkins

#15 Amaia Parkins

F
6' 2"
Sophomore
Sydney Wilson

#42 Sydney Wilson

C
6' 1"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Jordan Brown

#21 Jordan Brown

5' 10"
Junior
G/F
Zahra Cross

#24 Zahra Cross

5' 5"
Senior
G
Amaia Parkins

#15 Amaia Parkins

6' 2"
Sophomore
F
Sydney Wilson

#42 Sydney Wilson

6' 1"
Senior
C