The Matchup
Tuesday:
Converse (10-4, 4-1 CC) at King (4-7, 2-5 CC) 
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Bristol, Tenn. | Student Center Complex
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Wednesday:
Converse (10-3, 4-1 CC) at Belmont Abbey (6-10, 4-3 CC)
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Belmont, N.C. | Wheeler Center
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The Series:
This will be the 24^th all-time meeting between Converse and King dating back to the 2010 season. The Tornado hold a 22-1 all-time record against the Valkyries. However, the Valkyries went 1-1 against King last season.  
 
This will be just the 22^nd all-time meeting between Converse and Belmont Abbey dating back to the 2009 season. Belmont Abbey is 18-3 over that time span, but Converse won all three meetings last season against the Crusaders.  
 
Converse Notes:

• Converse is 10-4 overall this season and 4-1 in Conference Carolinas action. The Valkyries went 1-1 this past weekend with a win over Young Harris on Saturday afternoon.
• Megan Carpenter and Elle Ruckman both had career outings against the Mountain Lions. Carpenter finished with 16 kills, while Ruckman recorded her first double-digit kill performance of her career.
• The Valkyries are averaging 12.4 kills per set, 11.4 assists per set, 1.9 service aces per set, 19.4 digs per set and 1.7 blocks per set.
• Noemia Chiacchio leads the team with 157 kills, Ariel Bryant is second on the team with 121 kills, and Carpenter is third on the team with 108 kills.
• Alysha Arroyo leads the team with 319 assists, while Jayden Johnson is second on the team with 182 assists. Chiacchio leads the team with 29 service aces, followed by Arroyo with 22 aces, and Bryant with 17 aces.
• Mackenzie Day leads the team with 344 digs on the year, Bryant is second on the team with 186 digs, and Chiacchio is third on the team with 154 digs. Tori Barr leads the team with 37 blocks and Alayah Robertson is second on the team with 32 blocks.

 
King Notes:

• King is 4-7 overall this season and 2-5 Conference Carolinas play. The Tornado have lost three straight matchups and most recently fell to Barton on Saturday afternoon.
• The Tornado are averaging 12.3 kills per set, 11.1 assists per set, 1.3 service aces per set, 16.8 digs per set, and 1.4 blocks per set.
• Gracia Love with 111 kills, Capri Johnson is second on the team with 79 kills, and Riley Nelson is third on the team with 77 kills.
• Kylie Love leads the team with 225 assists, while Amaya Hall is second on the team with 176 assists. Chloe Clayton leads the team with 14 aces and Faith Morse is second on the team with 11 aces.
• Love also leads the team with 104 digs, Gabri Puertas is second on the team with 91 digs and Bailey Fersner is third on the team with 85 digs. Nelson leads the team with 35 blocks on the season.

 
Belmont Abbey Notes:

• Belmont Abbey is 6-10 overall this season and 4-3 in Conference Carolinas play. The Crusaders have lost their last two matchups to UNC Pembroke and Southern Wesleyan.
• The Crusaders are averaging 11.0 kills per set, 10.1 assists per set, 1.6 aces per set, 13.3 digs per set, and 1.4 blocks per set.
• Tyler Case leads the team with 130 kills, Katie Brookins is second on the team with 105 kills and Lola Sultenfuss is third on the team with 100 kills.
• Ella Schellenberg leads the team with 431 assists, while Riley Nickol leads the team with 19 service aces on the year.
• Lily Marsh leads the team with 150 digs, Tyler Case is second on the team with 112 digs, and Schellenberg is third on the team with 111 digs.
• Chloe Lowder leads the team with 32 blocks, Sultenfuss is second on the team with 27 blocks and Cailyn Myers is third on the team with 23 blocks.

 
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