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Converse Field Hockey Battles Belmont Abbey on Pink Out Night

The Matchup
Converse (6-7, 4-6 SAC) vs Belmont Abbey (4-8, 4-6 SAC)
Location: Spartanburg, S.C. | Weisiger Stadium
Time: 2:00 p.m.
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The Series
This will be the 12th all-time meeting between Converse and Belmont Abbey. The Crusaders are 6-5 in the overall series and will be looking for the season sweep against Converse on Tuesday evening. Earlier this season, Belmont Abbey defeated Converse 1-0 despite being outshot 20-5.   
 
Converse Notes
  • Converse is coming off a 4-3 overtime victory against Wingate on Saturday afternoon. Emily Whitlow, Caroline Blair, Catalina Pistaccio and Brooklyn Widdess all scored for Converse in the win on Saturday.
  • The Valkyries are averaging 1.92 goals per game this season, 13.7 shots per game and hold a .640 shots on goal average.
  • Converse has assisted on 20 of the 25 goals this season, the Valkyries have 65 team saves and have attempted 81 penalty corners.
  • Catalina Pistaccio leads the team with 18 points on the season, the junior also leads the team in goals scored (7), total shots (50) and shots on goal (26)
  • Brooklyn Widdess leads the team in assists (5) and game-winning goals (3).  
  • Kat Daniels leads the Valkyries goalie minutes played and has recorded 43 saves on the season.
 
Belmont Abbey Notes
  • Belmont Abbey is coming off a 1-0 loss to nationally ranked Mount Olive on Saturday afternoon.
  • The Crusaders are averaging 1.25 goals per game this season, 7.6 shots per game and a .648 shots on goal percentage.
  • Belmont Abbey has assisted on 8 of their 15 goals this season, the Crusaders have made 63 team saves and have attempted 70 penalty corners.
  • Casey Etter leads the team in points (9), goals (3), assists (3), shots (25), shots on goal (19) and game-winning goals (2).
  • Chloe Parker has started every game in goal this season for the Crusaders and leads the team with 54 saves.
 
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Players Mentioned

Caroline Blair

#30 Caroline Blair

F
5' 2"
Junior
Kat Daniels

#64 Kat Daniels

GK
5' 0"
Junior
Catalina Pistaccio

#1 Catalina Pistaccio

MF/F
5' 4"
Junior
Emily Whitlow

#3 Emily Whitlow

F
5' 6"
Junior
Brooklyn  Widdess

#8 Brooklyn Widdess

F/MF
5' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Caroline Blair

#30 Caroline Blair

5' 2"
Junior
F
Kat Daniels

#64 Kat Daniels

5' 0"
Junior
GK
Catalina Pistaccio

#1 Catalina Pistaccio

5' 4"
Junior
MF/F
Emily Whitlow

#3 Emily Whitlow

5' 6"
Junior
F
Brooklyn  Widdess

#8 Brooklyn Widdess

5' 4"
Freshman
F/MF