The Matchup
Thursday:
Converse (1-1, 0-0 CC) vs Belmont Abbey (2-1, 0-0 CC)
Location: Spartanburg, S.C. | Hayden Abney Fulp Field at Weisiger Stadium
Time: 6:00 p.m.
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The Series
This will be the 18^th all-time meeting between Converse and Belmont Abbey dating back to the 2009 season. Belmont Abbey is currently 17-0 against the Valkyries and won the last meeting 24-3 in Belmont, N.C.
 
Converse Notes

• Converse is 1-1 this season and is coming off a 20-17 win over Catawba on Thursday evening.
• Becky Reinhard led the team with 7 goals against the Indians, Izzy Eby finished second on the team with 6 goals and three others had at least two goals in the win.
• The Valkyries are averaging 14.5 goals per game this season, 7.0 assists per game, 33.5 shots per game and 24.0 shots on goal per game this year.
• Converse has hauled in 33 ground balls this season, forced 22 turnovers and won 31 draw controls. The Valkyries also have a .692 clear percentage on the season.
• Eby leads the team with nine goals, Reinhard is second on the team with 7 goals and Hailey Obenchain is third on the team with 4 goals. Megan Holleran leads the team with 4 assists, while Eby, Obenchain and Gencie Coan all have a trio of assists on the year.
• Eby has a team high 12 points, followed by Reinhard, Obenchain and Holleran with 7 points each. Reagan Collins and Kailee Reel both have five ground balls, Samantha Sparks as a team high five caused turnovers and both Holleran and Coan have 10 draw control wins on the season.  
• Collins leads the team in the goal with 22 saves on the year and has a .379 save percentage.

Belmont Abbey Notes

• Belmont Abbey is 2-1 overall this season and has won their last two games against Catawba and Montevallo.
• Against Montevallo, the Crusaders won 18-10, with Triniti Cassidy leading the way with a four goal performance. Kacey Kubarewicz was second on the team with three goals and two others had a pair of goals.
• Belmont Abbey has scored 42 goals this season, recorded 18 assists, attempted 83 shots and 39 shots on goal this year.
• The Crusaders have recorded 57 ground balls, forced 31 turnovers, won 50 draw controls and have a .772 clear percentage.
• Both Cassidy and Katelyn Miller have seven goals each this season and Hailey Carroll leads the team with 4 assists.
• Summer Eddinger leads the team with 11 ground balls, Cassidy and Kami Sauceda both have four caused turnovers. Emma Pherson leads the team with 14 draw control wins on the season.
• Eddinger has started every game in goal this season for the Crusaders and leads the team with 33 assists.

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