The Matchup
Saturday:
Converse (3-7, 2-2 CC) vs Shorter (2-7, 0-3 CC)
Location: Spartanburg, S.C. | Weisiger Center
Time: 4:00 p.m.
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The Series:
This is the first ever meeting between Converse and Shorter.     
 
Converse Notes:

• Converse is 3-7 overall this season and 2-2 in Conference Carolinas action this season. The Valkyries are coming off a 89-71 loss to Livingstone on Thursday evening.  
• The Valkyries are averaging 77.7 points per game, shooting 43 percent from the field, 37 percent from three-point range, and 70 percent from the free throw line.
• Converse is averaging 33.5 rebounds per game, 19.3 assists per game, 6.0 steals per game, and 2.6 blocks per game.
• Kyle Monk leads the team with 12.6 points per game, Jay Mitchell is second 12.4 points per game, and Sigurd Lorange is third on the team with 8.5 points per game.
• Leo Da Campo leads the team with 4.9 rebounds per game, Edoardo Buffo is second on the team with 3.9 rebounds per game, and Earl Burgess III is third on the team with 3.8 rebounds per game.
• Buffo leads the team with 2.8 assists per game, Caleb Reams is second on the team with 2.3 assists, and Earl Burgess III is third on the team with 2.2 assists per game.
• Buffo leads the team with 0.9 steals per game and Jaylen Golston is second on the team with 0.8 steals per game. Monk leads the team with 0.9 blocks per game, while Golston and Burgess III are both tied for second with 0.5 blocks per game.

 
 
Shorter Notes:

• Shorter is 2-7 overall this season and 0-3 in Conference Carolinas play. The Hawks are coming off a 72-69 loss to Albany State on Tuesday evening.
• Shorter is averaging 75.9 points per game this season, shooting 45 percent from the field, 34 percent from three-point range, and 68 percent from the free throw line.
• The Hawks are averaging 30.8 rebounds per game, 10.0 assists per game, 7.0 steals per game, and 2.2 blocks per game.
• Donovan Shangase leads the team with 17.8 points per game, Jabiri Smith is second on the team with 12.0 points per game, and Jaiden Wynn is third on the team with 10.3 points per game.
• Ja'Myas Davis leads the team with 5.4 rebounds per game, Colton Wilbanks is second on the team with 5.3 rebounds per game, and Wynn is third on the team with 4.3 rebounds per game.
• Shangase leads the team with 4.3 assists per game, Chris Bibbs is second on the team with 2.0 assists per game, and Carter Selman is third on the team with 1.1 assists per game.
• Shangase leads the team with 1.8 steals per game, Bibbs is second on the team with 1.2 steals per game, and Smith is third on the team with 1.0 steals per game. Jaiden Wynn leads the team with 0.8 blocks per game.

 
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