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Women's Lacrosse

Converse Lacrosse Preview: UVA Wise

The Matchup
Thursday:
Converse (0-4, 0-0 CC) vs UVA Wise (3-0, 1-0 SAC)
Location: Spartanburg, S.C. | Weisiger Stadium
Time: 4:00 p.m.
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The Series
This will be the third all-time meeting between Converse and UVA Wise dating back to the 2023 season. UVA Wise is 2-0 all-time against the Valkyries and won the last meeting 19-9 last season.   
 
Converse Notes
  • Converse is 0-4 overall this season and is coming off a 14-13 overtime loss to Tusculum on Monday evening.
  • The Valkyries have scored 52 goals this season, registered 33 assists, attempted 122 total shots and 95 shots on goal.
  • Converse has tallied 89 ground balls this season, forced 63 turnovers and won 68 draw controls. The Valkyries also have 58 clears on the season.  
  • Becky Rinhard leads the team with 17 goals, Hailey Obenchain and Gencie Coan are both second on the team with 9 goals each.  
  • Obenchain leads the team with 17 assists, while Izzy Eby and Brooklyn Walker are both tied for second on the team with three assists each.
  • Obenchain leads the team with 26 points, Reinhard is second on the team with 18 points, and Coan is third on the team with 11 points.  
  • Samantha Sparks leads the team with 11 ground balls, Ainsley Cua is second on the team with 10 ground balls, while Coan and Obenchain are both third on the team with 9 ground balls each.
  • Sparks leads the team with 13 caused turnovers, Cua is second on the team with 11 caused turnovers and Obenchain is third on the team with 8 caused turnovers. Obenchain also leads the team with 31 draw control wins.
  • Reagan Collins has played in all four games in goal for the Valkyries this season. The senior has made 44 saves this season and has posted a .436 percent save percentage.
UVA Wise Notes
  • UVA Wise is 3-0 this season and most recently is coming off a 19-5 win over Southern Wesleyan on Saturday afternoon.
  • The Cavaliers have scored 48 goals this season, recorded 32 assists, made 104 shots and 83 shots on goal.
  • UVA Wise has recorded 61 ground balls, forced 37 turnovers, won 43 draw controls, and they have 45 clears.
  • Grace Golatt leads the team with nine goals, Noley Hiller is second on the team with seven goals, and Logen Davis is third on the team with six goals.
  • Davis leads the team with eight assists, Golatt is second on the team with five assists, and Kaylea Paterson is third on the team four assists.
  • Davis and Golatt are tied for the team lead with 14 points each, while Noley Hiller is third on the team with nine points.
  • Alexis Hilstrom and Taryn Moreno are tied for the team lead with seven ground balls and Taylor Thompson is third on the team with six ground balls.
  • Three athletes are currently tied with five caused turnovers each. Issie Brown leads the team with 12 draw control wins on the season.
  • Addie Donalson and Katie Michaels have both split time in goal for the Cavaliers this season. Both goalies have made seven saves on the season.  
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Players Mentioned

Gencie Coan

#12 Gencie Coan

MF/A
5' 9"
Junior
Reagan Collins

#0 Reagan Collins

GK
5' 7"
Senior
Ainsley Cua

#4 Ainsley Cua

D
5' 4"
Junior
Izzy Eby

#13 Izzy Eby

MF/A
5' 4"
Sophomore
Hailey Obenchain

#1 Hailey Obenchain

A
5' 5"
Junior
Samantha Sparks

#22 Samantha Sparks

D/MF
5' 8"
Junior
Brooklyn Walker

#23 Brooklyn Walker

A
5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Gencie Coan

#12 Gencie Coan

5' 9"
Junior
MF/A
Reagan Collins

#0 Reagan Collins

5' 7"
Senior
GK
Ainsley Cua

#4 Ainsley Cua

5' 4"
Junior
D
Izzy Eby

#13 Izzy Eby

5' 4"
Sophomore
MF/A
Hailey Obenchain

#1 Hailey Obenchain

5' 5"
Junior
A
Samantha Sparks

#22 Samantha Sparks

5' 8"
Junior
D/MF
Brooklyn Walker

#23 Brooklyn Walker

5' 5"
Freshman
A