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Converse Women’s Basketball Preview: Francis Marion

The Matchup:
Converse (3-6, 1-2 Conference Carolinas) vs Francis Marion (7-1, 3-0 Conference Carolinas)
Location: Tom and Tracy Hannah Gym at the Weisiger Center | Converse University | Spartanburg, S.C.
Series: Francis Marion leads 8-0
Last Meeting: Francis Marion won 88-66, Nov. 23, 2024
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Converse Notes:
  • Converse enters the game on a two-game winning streak after most recently downing divisional-foe Lees-McRae 63-52 Saturday at the Weisiger Center.
  • Through eight games junior forward Bentlee Chockley leads the Valkyries in scoring with an average of 9.1 points per game followed by graduate guard Jordan Brown who averages 8.0 points per game.
  • Brown also leads the team in rebounding with an average of 6.1 rebounds per game. The team averages 35.4 per game.
  • In victories, Converse has outscored opponents 194-151 with an average margin of victory of 14.3 points.

Francis Marion Notes:
  • The Patriots enter Tuesday's matchup on a seven-game win-streak after dropping the season opener. They most recently topped Barton 85-75 in an overtime victory.
  • Four of the team's five starters from their game against Barton average double-digit scoring. In total five Patriots average 10.0 points per game or more.
  • Senior guard Jada Richards leads the team in scoring with an average of 17.0 points per game.
  • Francis Marion is second in Conference Carolinas in scoring average with 75.6 points per game. 

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Players Mentioned

Jordan Brown

#21 Jordan Brown

G/F
5' 10"
Graduate Student
Bentlee Chockley

#32 Bentlee Chockley

F
5' 10"
Junior
Inactive

Players Mentioned

Jordan Brown

#21 Jordan Brown

5' 10"
Graduate Student
G/F
Bentlee Chockley

#32 Bentlee Chockley

5' 10"
Junior
Inactive
F