The Matchup
Wednesday:
Converse (6-5, 2-2 CC) at Emmanuel (10-4, 3-3 CC)
Location: Franklin Springs, Ga. | Emmanuel Lacrosse Field
Time: 6:00 p.m.
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The Series
This will be the 10^th all-time meeting between Converse and Emmanuel dating back to the 2013 lacrosse season. Converse holds a 5-4 overall series lead but has lost the last two meetings against the Lions.      
 
Converse Notes

• Converse is 6-5 overall this season and 2-2 Conference Carolinas action this season. The Valkyries are coming off a 21-11 win over Southern Wesleyan on March 23^rd.  
• Becky Reinhard led the team with 9 goals, Gencie Coan was second on the team with 5 goals and both Megan Holleran and Karter Lauer each had a pair of goals. Hailey Obenchain reset her own school record with 9 assists in the outing against the Warriors.
• Converse is averaging 15.7 goals per game, 9.3 assists per game, 33.5 shots per game and 26.0 shots on goal per game this season.
• The Valkyries have hauled in 189 ground balls this season, forced 127 turnovers and won 165 draw controls. The Valkyries also have a .734 clear percentage on the season.
• Reinhard leads the team with 39 goals this season, Izzy Eby is second on the team with 34 goals, Coan is third on the team with 28 goals and Obenchain is fourth on the team with 26 goals.
• Obenchain leads the team with 30 assists, Holleran is second on the team with 26 assists, and both Coan and Eby have 14 assists each. Obenchain leads the team with 56 points, followed by Eby (48 points), Reinhard (43 points), and Coan (42 points).
• Holleran leads the team with 26 groundballs, Coan is second on the team with 22 groundballs and Reinhard is third on the team 21 groundballs. Samantha Sparks leads the team with 22 caused turnovers and Holleran leads the team with 46 draw control wins.
• Reagan Collins has started every game in goal for the Valkyries this season and has a team best 88 saves on the season.

Emmanuel Notes

• Emmanuel is 10-4 overall this season and 3-3 in Conference Carolinas play. The Lions have won two straight and are coming off a 24-6 win over Southern Wesleyan on Saturday afternoon.
• Paige Murphy led the team with 6 goals, Lauren Kuschel finished second on the team with 4 goals, while four other athletes recorded a hat trick in the win over the Warriors.
• Emmanuel is averaging 18.0 goals per game, 9.2 assists per game, 35.3 shots per game and 27.2 shots on goal per game this season.
• The Lions have accumulated 250 ground balls, forced 154 turnovers, won 276 draw controls and have a .896 clear percentage rate on the season.
• Murphy leads the Lions and the nation with 86 goals and 121 total points this season. The freshman also leads the team with 35 assists, 155 total shots, 140 shots on goal, and 14 free position goals.
• Lauren Kuschel is second on the team with 49 goals, Meghan Jennings is third on the team with 34 goals and Mikaela Austin is fourth on the team with 31 goals.
• Kristie Fisher leads the team with 53 ground balls, and 123 draw control wins. While, Madison Pena leads the team with 29 caused turnovers on the year.
• Laila Sampson has started every game in goal this season for Emmanuel and has accumulated 78 saves.

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