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Women's Basketball

Women’s Basketball Heads To Columbia For Matchup With Benedict

The Matchup:
Converse (5-9, 2-5 Conference Carolinas) at Benedict (2-12, 1-7 SIAC)
Location: HRC Arena | Columbia, S.C.
Series: Converse leads 1-0
Last Meeting: Converse won 63-49
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Converse Notes:
  • Converse enters the game after falling 66-57 at home against Chowan on Saturday.
  • Junior guard Zariyah Washington and graduate guard Jordan Brown both led the Valkyries in scoring against the Hawks with 10 points.
  • The Valkyries are 3-3 over their last six Division II games.
  • Redshirt senior center Sydney Wilson leads the Valkyries in per-game scoring with 13.1 points per game.

Benedict Notes:
  • Benedict enters the game 2-12 and on a three-game skid, most recently losing to Clark Atlanta on Saturday, Jan. 13.
  • Converse defeated the Tigers earlier this season at the Weisiger Center 63-49.
  • Junior center Taylor Christmas leads the Tigers in scoring with 12.2 points per game, the lone member of the team scoring over 10.0 points per game.
  • Benedict has the fourth-lowest per-game scoring in the SIAC with an average of 60.3 points per game. Of the 14 SIAC teams, they allow the second-most points per game from their opponents with 73.4 points per game.

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Players Mentioned

Jordan Brown

#21 Jordan Brown

G/F
5' 10"
Graduate Student
Sydney Wilson

#42 Sydney Wilson

C
6' 1"
Redshirt Senior
Zariyah Washington

#23 Zariyah Washington

G
5' 5"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Jordan Brown

#21 Jordan Brown

5' 10"
Graduate Student
G/F
Sydney Wilson

#42 Sydney Wilson

6' 1"
Redshirt Senior
C
Zariyah Washington

#23 Zariyah Washington

5' 5"
Junior
G