Fifth-seeded Averett will travel to face No. 4 Shenandoah University in the USA South Tournament quarterfinals on Tuesday in Winchester, Va. Game time is 5:30 p.m.

Averett (14-11, 10-8 USA South) split the regular-season series with the Hornets (14-11, 10-8 USA South). The Cougars won the final meeting 70-55 in Danville on Feb. 15.

Shenandoah holds the all-time series lead 24-12, including the last seven in Winchester. The Hornets won this year's home meeting 68-59. Shenandoah is also 2-0 against Averett in the conference tournament, but the two schools haven't faced off in the postseason since 1998.

The winner of Tuesday's game will advance to Friday's semifinals in Newport News, Va.

Sophomore Ashley Washington leads Averett in scoring and rebounding with 16.1 points and 9.6 rebounds a game, while senior Taylor Poirier has averaged 12.8 points a contest.

The Hornets are led by Katherine Flint and Mandy Johnston, who are both averaging 11.9 points and over four assists a game. Alexis Hargbol is averaging 9.8 points and 8.9 rebounds.

Tyler Williams will call the action live on Averett's Web cast. Shenandoah will provide live statistics.