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Women's Soccer

Women’s Soccer Hosts Belmont Abbey on Wednesday Night

The Matchup:
Converse (4-4-1, 2-1-1 Conference Carolinas) vs Belmont Abbey (7-2-2, 5-1-2 Conference Carolinas)
Location: Hayden Abney Fulp Field at Weisiger Stadium | Converse University | Spartanburg, S.C.
Series: Belmont Abbey leads 20-2-2
Last time: Draw 1-1, Sept. 21, 2024
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Converse Notes:
  • The Valkyries enter the matchup after topping Erskine 2-0 on the road on Saturday, Oct. 12.
  • The defensive efforts of sophomore Ava Forrester, senior Madison Free, junior Savannah Mellon and freshman Ellison Murray helped the Valkyries hold the Flying Fleet without a shot in Saturday's game.
  • The Valkyries' leading scorer, junior Jasmine Hernandez, netted Converse's lone goal in the team's Sept. 21 draw with the Crusaders.
  • Freshman goalkeeper Gabriella Gudeman recorded her third career clean sheet with the victory over Erskine.
Belmont Abbey Notes:
  • The Crusaders enter the game after having their five-game win streak snapped with a 2-1 loss to Lees-McRae.
  • Over that five-game win streak, the Crusaders outscored opponents 25-2.
  • Sophomore Haley Long leads the Crusaders in scoring this season with 19 points. She earned conference offensive player of the week once this season and ranks fourth in Conference Carolinas in total points this season.
  • Two goalkeepers have played this season for the Crusaders with senior Brianna Sroka playing most of the team's minutes in the box. She has recorded three solo shutouts and one combined shutout this season.

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Players Mentioned

Ava Forrester

#21 Ava Forrester

D/MF
5' 4"
Sophomore
Madison Free

#30 Madison Free

D
4' 10"
Senior
Jasmine Hernandez

#10 Jasmine Hernandez

MF
Junior
Savannah Mellon

#8 Savannah Mellon

D
5' 6"
Junior
Gabriella Gudeman

#1 Gabriella Gudeman

GK
5' 8"
Freshman
Ellie Murray

#14 Ellie Murray

D
5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ava Forrester

#21 Ava Forrester

5' 4"
Sophomore
D/MF
Madison Free

#30 Madison Free

4' 10"
Senior
D
Jasmine Hernandez

#10 Jasmine Hernandez

Junior
MF
Savannah Mellon

#8 Savannah Mellon

5' 6"
Junior
D
Gabriella Gudeman

#1 Gabriella Gudeman

5' 8"
Freshman
GK
Ellie Murray

#14 Ellie Murray

5' 9"
Freshman
D