The Matchup
Converse (4-22, 4-15 Conference Carolinas) vs Johnson & Wales (15-8)
Location: The Wildcat Center – Johnson & Wales University | Charlotte, N.C.
Time: 7:00 p.m.
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The Series
This will be just the second game between Converse and Johnson & Wales. The Valkyries hold a 1-0 advantage over the Wildcats with an 85-51 win dating back to November 28, 2021.
 
Converse Notes:

• Converse is 4-22 overall and 4-15 in Conference Carolinas play after dropping a road game to King University on Wednesday evening.
• In the 72-64 loss, both Sydney Wilson and Jordan Brown scored season high points. Wilson had 28 points, nine rebounds, one assist and two blocks while Brown had 18 points, five rebounds, three assists, one block and three steals.
• Converse is averaging 48.4 points per game while shooting .326 from the field, .208 from three-point range and .622 from the line.
• The Valkyries are tallying 37.8 rebounds per game, 9.2 assists per game, 7.5 steals per game and 3.6 blocks per game.
• Wilson leads the team overall, averaging 13.5 points per game for a total of 350 points, 185 rebounds, 35 assists, 17 steals and 20 blocks on the year. Zahra Cross follows with an average of 10.3 points per game and 257 points, 85 rebounds, 47 assists, 36 steals and four blocks.
• Jordan Brown leads Converse in assists (63) and steals (49) while Amaia Parkins leads in blocks (32).

Johnson & Wales Notes:

• Johnson & Wales is 15-8 overall this season after picking up a 102-76 win over Me.-Fort Kent on Wednesday.
• In the win, Jordan Durant led the Wildcats with 21 points, seven rebounds, three assists and four steals. Tanaeschia Dorsey followed with 20 points, five rebounds, nine assists and four steals.
• The Wildcats are averaging 70.8 points per game with a .387 field goal percentage, .295 three-point percentage and a .701 free throw percentage.
• Johnson & Wales is racking up 44.5 rebounds per game, 13.7 assists per game, 20.6 turnovers per game, 11.7 steals per game and 3.2 blocks per game.
• Dorsey leads the team overall, averaging 16.0 points per game followed by Durant who is averaging 15.4 points per game.

 
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