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Women's Basketball

Women’s Basketball Prepares For Red-Hot Crusaders On Wednesday Night

The Matchup:
Converse (8-11, 4-6 Conference Carolinas) vs Belmont Abbey (15-5, 9-1 Conference Carolinas)
Location: Tom and Tracy Hannah Gym at the Weisiger Center | Spartanburg, S.C.
Series: Belmont Abbey leads 33-5
Last Meeting: Converse won 62-54
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Converse Notes:
  • Converse enters the game after a 53-51 defeat to the Young Harris Mountain Lions on Saturday at the Weisiger Center.
  • Graduate guard Jordan Brown led the team in scoring against Young Harris with 13 points. She was tied for the second-most rebounds with six. Redshirt senior guard Sydney Wilson leads the team in per game scoring with 13.9 points per game.
  • Still in the month of January, Converse has passed their 2022-23 win total by three games (and counting).
  • Converse sits atop the northwest division with a 3-0 divisional record.

Belmont Abbey Notes:
  • The Crusaders enter the game after most recently defeating Southern Wesleyan on the road 78-44. Belmont Abbey has won 10 games in a row and their most recent loss was against Converse on Dec. 13.
  • Belmont Abbey is third in the initial Conference Carolinas KPI rankings, the metric used for seeding of the conference tournament.
  • Junior guard Peyton Nation was named the Conference Carolinas Player of the Week while sophomore guard Cate Schieber was named Defensive Player of the Week. It is the third time a team has swept the weekly awards and second time Belmont Abbey did so.
  • The Crusaders score the fourth-most points in Conference Carolinas with 65.2 points per game and allow the fewest points at 51.9 points per game. Combined, the Crusaders have the best scoring margin of all Conference Carolinas teams at 13.4 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

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6' 1"
Redshirt Senior

Players Mentioned

Jordan Brown

#21 Jordan Brown

5' 10"
Graduate Student
G/F
Sydney Wilson

#42 Sydney Wilson

6' 1"
Redshirt Senior
C