Cougar Classic Friday, Nov. 18 at the Grant Center Emory & Henry vs. VUL 5:30 p.m. Averett vs. Virginia Intermont 7:30 p.m. • Live Statistics • Live Video Broadcast (Averett Sports Network coverage begins at 5:15 p.m.)

The Averett men's basketball team opens its home schedule against Virginia Intermont College on Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the Grant Center as part of the Cougar Classic.

Emory & Henry College and Virginia University of Lynchburg will also participate in the Cougar Classic. Those schools face of at 5:30 p.m. Friday.

Live stats and a live broadcast will be available for the game.

The Cougars opened the season with a 73-64 loss at Bridgewater College on Tuesday.