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Women's Basketball

Women’s Basketball Hosts Augusta on Wednesday

The Matchup:
Converse (1-5, 0-2 Conference Carolinas) vs Augusta (4-2)
Location: Weisiger Center/Tom and Tracy Hannah Gym | Converse University | Spartanburg, S.C.
Series: Augusta leads 3-0
Last Meeting: Augusta won 75-63; Dec. 15, 2015
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Converse Notes:
  • Through six games junior forward Bentlee Chockley leads the Valkyries in scoring with an average of 9.7 points per game followed by fellow junior guard Alexis Becker who averages 8.5 points per game.
  • Senior guard Zariyah Washington leads the team in rebounding with an average of 4.8 rebounds per game. The team averages 31.5 per game.
  • Converse is 4-2 in its first game back after Thanksgiving over the last six seasons.
  • The Jaguars come to Spartanburg with a 3-0 advantage in the series, which has not been contested since the 2015-16 season when Augusta won 75-63.

Augusta Notes:
  • After opening the season with four consecutive wins, the Jaguars have dropped two consecutive games to Conference Carolinas opponents by a combined three points. They dropped a road game 61-60 to now-regionally-ranked Francis Marion and a home game 54-52 to Belmont Abbey.
  • Senior guard Mone Florence leads the team in per-game scoring with 12.0 points per game. She has played and started in all six of the team's games.
  • Senior guard Autumn Phillips was selected to the Preseason All-Conference team in the Peach Belt. She is currently averaging 10.5 points per game and leads the team with an average of 5.2 rebounds per game.
  • Augusta was selected second in the Peach Belt Preseason Coaches Poll.

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Players Mentioned

Zariyah Washington

#23 Zariyah Washington

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5' 5"
Senior
Alexis Becker

#4 Alexis Becker

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5' 6"
Junior
Bentlee Chockley

#32 Bentlee Chockley

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5' 10"
Junior
Inactive

Players Mentioned

Zariyah Washington

#23 Zariyah Washington

5' 5"
Senior
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Alexis Becker

#4 Alexis Becker

5' 6"
Junior
G
Bentlee Chockley

#32 Bentlee Chockley

5' 10"
Junior
Inactive
F