The Matchup
Wednesday:
Converse (4-7, 3-2 CC) vs Belmont Abbey (1-7, 0-5 CC)
Location: Spartanburg, S.C. | Weisiger Center
Time: 7:00 p.m.
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The Series:
This is the seventh all-time meeting between Converse and Belmont Abbey dating back to the 2021-2022 season. The Crusaders are 4-2 all-time against the Valkyries, however, Converse is 2-1 inside the Weisiger Center against the Crusaders.       
 
Converse Notes:

• Converse is 4-7 overall this season and 3-2 in Conference Carolinas action this season. The Valkyries are coming off a 79-73 win over Shorter on Saturday afternoon.   
• The Valkyries are averaging 77.8 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 34.5 rebounds per game, 19.0 assists per game, 5.8 steals per game, and 2.7 blocks per game.
• Jay Mitchell leads the team with 13.0 points per game, Kyle Monk is second on the team with 12.8 points per game, and Edoardo Buffo is third on the team with 8.2 points per game.
• Leo Da Campo leads the team with 5.1 rebounds per game, Earl Burgess III is second on the team with 3.9 rebounds per game, and Buffo is third on the team with 3.7 rebounds per game.
• Buffo leads the team with 2.6 assists per game, Caleb Reams is second on the team with 2.4 assists, and Isac Ahnstrand 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 1.0 blocks per game, while Golston is second on the team with 0.6 blocks per game.  

Belmont Abbey Notes:

• Belmont Abbey is 1-7 overall and 0-5 in Conference Carolinas play this season. The Crusaders have lost four straight games, most recently, they lost to Barton 74-46 on Saturday afternoon.
• The Crusaders are averaging 63.3 points per game, shooting 45 percent from the field, 32 percent from three-point range, and 65 percent from the free throw line.
• Belmont Abbey is averaging 27.9 rebounds per game, 12.8 assists per game, 5.0 steals per game, and 2.0 blocks per game.
• Jaden Peters is averaging a team best 12.9 points per game this season, Jordan Patton is second on the team with 11.3 points per game, and Daniel Lubamba is third on the team with 9.7 points per game.
• Judah Sault leads the team with 5.6 rebounds per game, Lubamba is second on the team with 5.0 rebounds per game, and Alhousseny Diallo is third on the team with 4.0 rebounds per game.
• Peters leads the team with 2.3 assists per game, Lubamba is second on the team with 2.0 assists per game, and Josh Lindsay is third on the team with 1.9 assists per game.
• Peters leads the team with 2.0 steals per game and Jordan Patton leads the team with 0.6 blocks per game.

 
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