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Women's Basketball

Women’s Basketball Takes on Lions Before Turkey-Day Break

The Matchup:
Converse (1-4, 0-1 Conference Carolinas) vs Emmanuel (Ga.) (1-4, 0-1 Conference Carolinas)
Location: Weisiger Center/Tom and Tracy Hannah Gym | Converse University | Spartanburg, S.C.
Series: Emmanuel leads 19-1
Last Meeting: Emmanuel won 63-48, Dec. 2, 2023
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Converse Notes:
  • Through five games junior forward Bentlee Chockley leads the Valkyries in scoring with an average of 11.6 points per game followed by fellow junior guard Alexis Becker who averages 9.2 points per game.
  • Graduate guard Jordan Brown leads the team in rebounding with an average of 4.6 rebounds per game. The team averages 31.8 per game.
  • Converse looks to win their first Conference Carolinas game within their first two league games for the fourth consecutive season, dating back to Nov. 23, 2021 when the Valkyries defeated Erskine 60-45.
  • Emmanuel serves as a one-game "break" from regionally-ranked opponents as Converse next takes on southeast region No. 3 Augusta on Dec. 4.

Emmanuel Notes:
  • Emmanuel (Ga.) enters Tuesday's matchup on a two-game losing streak after dropping games to Lee (Tenn.) 70-52 and Chowan 70-51 to open Conference Carolinas play.
  • Senior guard Abby Crawford leads the Lions in scoring with 12.2 points per game.
  • Senior forward Maddie Futch and senior center Ade'Jah James both lead the team in rebounding with 6.2 points per game.
  • The Lions were selected fourth in the Conference Carolinas Preseason Poll.

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Players Mentioned

Jordan Brown

#21 Jordan Brown

G/F
5' 10"
Graduate Student
Alexis Becker

#4 Alexis Becker

G
5' 6"
Junior
Bentlee Chockley

#32 Bentlee Chockley

F
5' 10"
Junior
Inactive

Players Mentioned

Jordan Brown

#21 Jordan Brown

5' 10"
Graduate Student
G/F
Alexis Becker

#4 Alexis Becker

5' 6"
Junior
G
Bentlee Chockley

#32 Bentlee Chockley

5' 10"
Junior
Inactive
F