The Matchup
Tuesday:
Converse (18-8, 12-4 CC) at Lees-McRae (10-17, 2-14 CC)
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Charlotte, N.C. | Charlotte Country Day School
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Wednesday:
Converse (18-6, 12-2 CC) vs UNC Pembroke (12-17, 9-7 CC)
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Spartanburg, S.C. | Weisiger Center
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The Series:
This will be the 26
th meeting between Converse and Lees-McRae dating back to the 2009 season. The Bobcats hold a 19-6 advantage in the all-time series but the Valkyries swept Lees-McRae earlier this season inside the Weisiger Center.
This will be the 10
th meeting between Converse and UNC Pembroke dating back to the 2013 season. UNC Pembroke is 8-1 against the Valkyries all-time, but Converse will be looking to break a three-matching losing skid against the Braves on Wednesday night.
Converse Notes:
- Converse is 18-8 overall this season and 12-4 in Conference Carolinas action this season. The Valkyries are coming off a 3-1 loss to Emmanuel on Saturday afternoon.
- The Valkyries are averaging 12.3 kills per set, 11.3 assists per set, 1.9 aces per set, 18.2 digs per set, and 1.7 blocks per set.
- Noemia Chiaachio leads the team with 281 kills this season, Ariel Bryant is second on the team with 232 kills, and Megan Carpenter is third on the team with 184 kills this season.
- Alysha Arroyo leads the team with 610 assists, Jayden Johnson is second on the team with 354 assists, and Chiacchio leads the team with 49 service aces.
- Mackenzie Day leads the team and the Conference with 590 digs this season. Bryant is second on the team with 354 digs, and Chiacchio is third on the team with 255 digs.
- Tori Barr leads the team with 75 blocks and Alayah Robertson is second on the team with 73 blocks.
Lees-McRae Notes:
- Lees-McRae is 10-17 overall and 2-14 in Conference Carolinas play this season. The Bobcats have lost eight straight and most recently fell to North Greenville on Saturday afternoon.
- The Bobcats are averaging 11.1 kills per set, 10.2 assists per set, 2.0 aces per set, 12.8 digs per set, and 1.8 blocks per set.
- Sydney Stigler leads the team with 248 kills on the season, Clara Duarte is second on the team with 180 kills, and Destiny Holley finished third on the team with 169 kills.
- Addyson Morgan leads the team with 437 assists this season and Ella Young is second on the team with 232 assists.
- Stigler also leads the team in aces (43) and digs (217) this year. Nina Vallesi is second on the team with 193 and Emma Summerfield is third on the team with 190 digs. Holley leads the team with 82 blocks.
UNC Pembroke Notes:
- UNC Pembroke is 12-17 overall and 9-7 in Conference Carolinas action. The Braves are coming off a 3-1 win over Barton on Saturday afternoon.
- The Braves are averaging 12.4 kills per set, 11.6 assists per set, 1.6 aces per set, 17.1 digs per set, and 1.4 blocks per set.
- Abby Peduzzi leads the team with 319 kills on the year, Precious Daley is second on the team with 233 kills, and McKenna Hayes is third on the team with 219 kills.
- Tyler Patterson leads the team with 1,004 assists on the year, while Hayes leads the team with 36 aces.
- Brette Doile leads the team with 367 digs on the season, followed by Peduzzi with 318, and Patterson with 294. Daley leads the team with 59 blocks and Ruby Countryman is second on the team with 53 blocks.
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