The Matchup
Wednesday: Dig Pink
Converse (9-5, 5-2 CC) vs Southern Wesleyan (6-5, 4-3 CC)
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Spartanburg, S.C. | Weisiger Center
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The Series: Â
This will be the 20
th all-time meeting between Converse and Southern Wesleyan dating back to the 2011 season. The Warriors hold an 11-8 edge in the overall series, however, Converse has won eight straight in the series dating back to the 2019 season.
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Converse Notes:
- The Converse volleyball team is 9-5 overall and 5-2 in Conference Carolinas action. The Valkyries are also 4-0 in the Conference Carolinas Northwest Division standings.
- Converse is coming off a 3-0 win over Ferrum on Saturday afternoon. Bree Lyons finished with 12 kills and Megan Carpenter finished second on the team with 10 kills. Â Â
- The Valkyries currently lead the conference in aces per set (2.09), assists per set (11.55) and hitting percentage (.212).
- Robertson currently leads the conference in hitting percentage (.438), while Noemia Chiacchio is third in the conference in total digs (268).
- As a team the Valkyries are averaging 12.6 kills per set, 11.5 assists per set, 2.1 service aces per set, 15.3 digs per set and 1.7 blocks per set.
- Robertson leads the team with 133 kills, Ariel Bryant and Bree Lyons are both tied for second on the team with 126 kills.
- Alysha Arroyo leads the team with 410 assists, while Chiacchio leads the team with 25 service aces. Â
- Redifer is second on the team with 118 digs, Robertson leads the team with 43 total blocks and Ariana Bryant is second on the team with 23 blocks.
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Southern Wesleyan Notes:
- Southern Wesleyan is 6-5 overall and 4-3 in Conference Carolina play. The Warriors have won four straight matches dating back to September 24th.
- Southern Wesleyan is 2-0 against Northwest Division opponents with wins over North Greenville and Belmont Abbey. Most recently the Warriors defeated the Crusaders 3-1 on Saturday afternoon.
- The Warriors are averaging 10.7 kills per set, 9.9 assists per set, 1.1 aces per set, 15.0 digs per set and 1.4 blocks per set.
- Michaela Andress leads the team with 100 kills, Ainsley Stovall is second on the team with 89 kills and Kaylon Chapman is third on the team with 87 kills.
- Amiyah Spann leads the team with 171 assists, while Katie Fulton is second on the team with 168 assists. Andress also leads the team with 21 service aces and 132 digs on the season.
- Calie Covey is second on the team with 107 digs and Fulton is third on the team with 87 digs. Briley Wolff leads the team with 31 blocks and Sarah Michell is second on the team with 27 blocks.
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