Women’s Basketball Heads To Young Harris For Program’s First-Ever Atlantic Casualty Insurance Conference Carolinas Women’s Basketball Championships

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The Matchup:
No. 6 Converse (13-15, 9-9 Conference Carolinas) vs No. 12 King (3-25, 2-16 Conference Carolinas)
Location: The Harp Recreation & Commencement Center | Young Harris, Ga.
Series: King leads 21-5
Last Meeting: Converse won 72-57, Feb. 13, 2024
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Converse Notes:

Converse enters the game after rounding out the regular season on a three-game win streak that included downing top-seeded UNC Pembroke on Saturday, Feb. 24.
Redshirt senior center led the Valkyries in scoring this season with 13.7 points per game. She led Converse in scoring in both games against King, averaging 18.5 points per game against the Tornado.
Senior guard Alisa Davenport set the team's individual season-high in three pointers made against UNC Pembroke with six. She led the team in scoring that game with 22 points, a career high for the Raleigh native. The Valkyries set their team-high in that same category with nine three-point shots made as a team.
Should the Valkyries win, they will square off with the No. 6 Young Harris on Monday night.

King Notes:

King has lost four games in-a-row and most recently won on Jan. 24 against three-win Erskine.
Senior guard Brianna Dunbar has started in 28 games and leads the Tornado in per-game scoring with 8.0 points per game.
King averages 56.7 points per game, the third-lowest mark in Conference Carolinas. They allow 75.8 points per game, the highest mark in the conference.
The King lost all four of their matches against the Northwest Division Co-Champions, Converse and Belmont Abbey. It is the first time in Converse's NCAA era that they have swept the season's series against King.

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Players Mentioned

#2 Alisa Davenport: G; 5' 10"; Senior

Players Mentioned

#2 Alisa Davenport
: 5' 10"; Senior
: G

Players Mentioned

#2 Alisa Davenport

Players Mentioned

#2 Alisa Davenport