The Matchup
Wednesday:
Converse (7-11, 6-6 CC) at Young Harris (8-13, 4-9 CC)
Location: Central, S.C. | Historic Tysinger Gymnasium
Time: 7:00 p.m.
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The Series:
This is the seventh all-time meeting between Converse and Southern Wesleyan dating back to the 2021-2022 season. The Valkyries are 4-2 all-time against the Warriors and they have won four straight in the series dating back to the 2022-2023 season.
Converse Notes:
- Converse is 7-11 overall this season and 6-6 in Conference Carolinas action this season. The Valkyries are coming off a 72-70 loss to Young Harris on Saturday afternoon.
- The Valkyries are averaging 76.1 points per game, shooting 43 percent from the field, 35 percent from three-point range, and 71 percent from the free throw line.
- Converse is averaging 33.8 rebounds per game, 17.9 assists per game, 6.0 steals per game, and 2.4 blocks per game.
- Jay Mitchell leads the team with 12.2 points per game, Kyle Monk is second on the team with 9.1 points per game, and Edoardo Buffo is third on the team with 8.7 points per game.
- Leo Da Campo and Earl Burgess III are tied for the team lead with 4.6 rebounds each this season. Edoardo Buffo is third on the team with 4.1 rebounds per game this year.
- Buffo leads the team with 2.8 assists per game, Caleb Reams is second on the team with 2.2 assists, and Mitchell is third on the team with 1.9 assists per game.
- Mitchell leads the team with 1.1 steals per game, while Monk leads the team with 0.8 blocks per game.
Southern Wesleyan Notes:
- Southern Wesleyan is 8-13 overall and 4-9 in Conference Carolinas play. The Warriors are on a two match winning streak and most recently defeated Carolina Christian 118-68 on Friday evening.
- The Warriors are averaging 83.7 points per game, shooting 46 percent from the field, 35 percent from three-point range, and 69 percent from the free throw line.
- Southern Wesleyan is averaging 37.5 rebounds per game, 14.5 assists per game, 7.4 steals per game, and 1.8 blocks per game.
- Eric Hackett leads the team with 14.3 points per game, RJ Bell is second on the team with 13.4 points per game, and Christopher Osobaye is third on the team with 12.3 points per game.
- Che Smith leads the team with 5.2 rebounds per game this season, Osobaye and Aaron Tims are both tied for second on the team with 4.5 rebounds per game this year.
- Smith leads the team with 3.1 assists per game this season, Bell is second on the team with 2.9 assists per game, and Bobby Taylor is third on the team with 1.8 assists per game.
- Smith and Bell are tied for the team lead with 1.7 steals per game this season, and Hackett is third on the team with 1.1 steals per game. Jamarras McCray leads the team with 0.6 blocks per game this season and Aaron Tims is second on the team with 0.4 blocks per game this season.
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