Women’s Basketball Heads to Hartsville for Nonconference Matchup With Coker

The Matchup:
Converse (1-2, 0-0 Conference Carolinas) vs Coker (3-1, 0-0 South Atlantic Conference)
Location: Harris E. & Louise H. DeLoach Center | Coker University
Series: Coker leads 7-3
Last Meeting: Coker won 48-29, Jan 13, 2023
Live Stats
Live Video

How to Watch:
The South Atlantic Conference has signed a multi-year deal with Flosports and all games will be shown on the platform, including Tuesday's game. Fans will have to pay to watch the game this Tuesday on Flosports.

Converse Notes:

The Valkyries enter Saturday's game following their first victory of the season against Benedict, 63-49. It is the first time since the 2020-21 season the Valkyries opened their home slate with a victory. The last time came against Coker 58-53 at the Weisiger Center.
Redshirt senior Sydney Wilson posted her first double-double of the season with 10 points and 12 rebounds.
Junior guard Zariyah Washington posted 20 points in her first outing at the Weisiger center. She also tallied four rebounds, two assists and a pair of steals.
Eight Valkyries scored at least one point in Tuesday's victory.

Coker Notes:

The Cobras enter Saturday's game with a 3-1 record after defeating Conference Carolinas' Barton by a final score of 86-74. The Cobras' first five opponents are all members of Conference Carolinas.
Coker was picked 10th in the South Atlantic Conference's preseason coaches' poll. They finished in the same place in last years' SAC standings.
Sophomore guard Kristynn Knight was named a preseason third team All-South-Atlantic-Conference selection. She posted 151 points last season and has 32 this season. She averages 8.0 points per game.
Head coach Melissa Devore leads the Cobras in her fourth season at the helm.

Follow Converse
Facebook: Converse Valkyries
Twitter: @Valkyries_wbb
Instagram: @converse_wbb
YouTube: Converse Athletics

Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

#42 Sydney Wilson: C; 6' 1"; Redshirt Senior

#23 Zariyah Washington: G; 5' 5"; Junior

Players Mentioned

#42 Sydney Wilson
: 6' 1"; Redshirt Senior
: C

#23 Zariyah Washington
: 5' 5"; Junior
: G

Players Mentioned

#42 Sydney Wilson

#23 Zariyah Washington

Players Mentioned

#42 Sydney Wilson

#23 Zariyah Washington