Men's basketball travels to Virginia Wesleyan for 7 p.m. game Wednesday
The Game: Averett University (5-3, 1-1 ODAC) vs. Virginia Wesleyan University (8-1, 2-1 ODAC)
Date & Time: Wednesday, Dec. 7, at 7 p.m. (TowneBank Arena, Virginia Beach, Va.)
Links: Live Stats | Video Broadcast
Game Notes: Averett vs. Virginia Wesleyan (PDF)
The Series: Averett is 12-31 all-time against Virginia Wesleyan dating back to the 1976-77 season. The Cougars have won two of the last three meetings, but the two schools haven't met since Nov. 23, 2019, when Averett topped the Marlins 61-54 on the road.
Averett at a Glance: Averett University men's basketball continues league play in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference with a road game at Virginia Wesleyan University on Wednesday. Averett is coming off a 71-54 home loss to No. 1 Christopher Newport University. ... Averett head coach David Doino is a 2005 graduate of Virginia Wesleyan, where he played and later served as an assistant coach. In five meetings against his alma mater since taking the help of Averett's program in 2014, Doino is 2-3 against his alma mater.
Virginia Wesleyan at a Glance: Virginia Wesleyan held off the Apprentice School 55-54 in the final minute on Monday. ... The Marlins were picked fourth in the ODAC preseason poll.
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