The Matchup
Converse (8-8, 6-7 SAC) at Newberry (13-3, 10-3 SAC)
Location: Newberry, S.C. | Setzler Field
Time: 2:00 p.m.
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The Series
This will be the 15
th all-time meeting between Converse and Newberry dating back to the 2017 season. Newberry leads the overall series 9-5 and will be looking to complete the season sweep over the Valkyries for the first time since the 2020 season.
Converse Notes
- Converse is coming off an 8-0 win on Tuesday evening, Catalina Pistaccio, Josephine Esterhues, Leonoor de Vreugd, Ashley Shoffner and Remington Lewis all scored in the win.
- The Valkyries are averaging 2.38 goals per game this season, 15.1 shots per game and hold a .624 shots on goal average.
- Converse has assisted on 34 of the 38 goals this season, the Valkyries have 73 team saves and have attempted 113 penalty corners.
- Catalina Pistaccio leads the team with 28 points on the season, the junior also leads the team in goals scored (10), assists (8), total shots (63) and shots on goal (33).
- Kat Daniels leads the Valkyries goalie minutes played and has recorded 50 saves on the season.
Newberry Notes
- Newberry is coming off a 1-0 win over Lander on Wednesday evening.
- The Wolves are averaging 3.56 goals per game, 16.9 shots per game and hold a .663 shots on goal percentage this season.
- Newberry has assisted on 42 of 57 goals this year, recorded 45 team saves and have attempted 141 penalty corners.
- Emma Westbrook leads the team in points (44) and goals (20), while Tamsin Bangert leads the team in assists (9), total shots (79), shots on goal (55) and game-winning goals (5).
- Britte Jonker has started every minute in goal for Newberry this season and has recorded 42 saves and four shutouts on the year.
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