The Matchup
Converse (5-22, 4-15 Conference Carolinas) vs Emmanuel (13-9, 12-6 Conference Carolinas)
Location: Shaw Athletic Center – Emmanuel College | Franklin Springs, Ga.
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Live Stats
Live Video
The Series
This will be the 19
th game between Converse and Emmanuel. The Lions hold a 17-1 series lead over the Valkyries, however, Converse defeated Emmanuel 56-50 last season.
Converse Notes:
- Converse is 5-22 overall and 4-15 in Conference Carolinas action after picking up a non-conference win over Johnson & Wales on Friday evening.
- In the 60-53 win, Sydney Wilson recorded a double-double, tallying 19 points, 11 rebounds and one assist. Jordan Brown followed with 15 points, three rebounds and three steals.
- Converse is averaging 48.9 points per game while shooting .331 from the field, .209 from beyond the arch and .623 from the charity stripe.
- The Valkyries are tallying 37.7 rebounds per game, 9.2 assists per game, 7.4 steals per game and 3.6 blocks per game.
- Wilson leads the team overall, averaging 13.7 points per game with a total of 369 points, 196 rebounds, 36 assists, 17 steals and 20 blocks on the year. Zahra Cross follows with an average of 10.2 points per game and 265 points, 86 rebounds, 47 assists, 38 steals and four blocks this season.
- Brown leads the Valkyries in assists (66) and steals (52) and Amaia Parkins leads in blocks (33).
Emmanuel Notes:
- Emmanuel is 13-9 overall and 12-6 in Conference Carolinas play after picking up a 60-52 win over UNC Pembroke on Saturday afternoon.
- In the win, Jeanetta Elder led the Lions with 13 points, nine rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal. Sydney Wyatt followed with 11 points, four rebounds, one assist and one steal.
- Emmanuel is averaging 64.2 points per game with a .377 field goal percentage, a .287 three-point percentage and a .686 free throw percentage.
- The team is racking up 40.2 rebounds per game, 12.4 assists per game, 18.0 turnovers per game, 6.6 steals per game and 3.1 blocks per game.
- Elder leads the Lions overall, averaging 14.0 points per game while having 309 points, 34 assists, 183 rebounds, 23 steals and 21 blocks on the year. Wyatt follows with an average of 13.7 points per game and 302 points, 124 rebounds, 41 assists, 19 steals and 15 blocks this season.
- Jazmin Allen leads in rebounds (220) and assists (60) while Abby Crawford leads in steals (26).
Follow Converse
https://www.facebook.com/ConverseValkyries
Twitter:
@Valkyries_wbb
Instagram: @converse_womensbasketball
YouTube.com/Converse Athletics