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Women's Basketball

Women’s Basketball Opens Season at SAC/CC Challenge

The Matchup:
Converse vs Lincoln Memorial (11/9) and Converse at Limestone (11/10)
Location: Limestone University | Gaffney, S.C.
Series: LMU leads 5-0; Limestone leads 28-4
Last Meeting: LMU won 63-60, Nov. 10, 2023; Limestone won 72-55, Nov. 11, 2023
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How to Watch:
  • The South Atlantic Conference has signed a multi-year deal with FloSports and all games will be shown on the platform this weekend. Fans will have to pay to watch this weekend's games on FloCollege
Converse Notes:
  • Converse enters the season after posting their best record of the school's NCAA Era, dating back to the 2002-03 season.
  • The Valkyries are seeking their first season-opening victory since the 2020-21 season (Converse defeated Coker 58-53). They are seeking their season-opening road victory since the 2019-20 season (Converse defeated Queens 84-77 at Limestone).
  • The Valkyries return 63.13% of their scoring from last season including two of the three top scorers: graduate student Jordan Brown (2nd - 272 pts) and senior Elisa Solé Sanchez (3rd - 267 pts).
  • Converse's roster consists of nine returners and six newcomers. All six new Valkyries are transfers.
Lincoln Memorial Notes:
  • Lincoln Memorial has opened their season with the SAC/Conference Carolinas Challenge since the 2021-22 season.
  • The Railsplitters were voted sixth in the SAC Preseason Coaches' Poll.
  • Junior Alexa Smiddy was voted preseason second team all-conference. Senior Matty Tanner and junior Kamil Collier were tabbed as players to watch.
Limestone Notes:
  • The Saints will stand as the Valkyries' first true road game of the season as they are hosting the Conference Crossover.
  • Limestone posted a 10-18 record last season going 4-16 in South Atlantic Conference play.
  • Senior Kalisha Hill and graduate student Reagan Kargo were selected preseason second team all-SAC. Senior Dior Shelton was selected as a player to watch.
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Players Mentioned

Jordan Brown

#21 Jordan Brown

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5' 10"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Jordan Brown

#21 Jordan Brown

5' 10"
Graduate Student
G/F