The Game: Averett University (0-5, 0-0 USA South) vs. Roanoke College (4-2, 1-0 ODAC)
Date & Time: Saturday, Dec. 1 at 2 p.m. (Salem, Va.)Â
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Averett vs. Roanoke (PDF)
The Series: Averett is 1-18 all-time against Roanoke, dating back to the 1977-78 season. The two teams have only met three times since 2004. Roanoke edged Averett 97-87 in Danville on Dec. 15, 2012, and topped the Cougars 97-85 in Salem on Dec. 4, 2013. Their last meeting came on Dec. 17, 2016, when Roanoke won 89-76 on a neutral court at the Swarthmore College Garnet Holiday Tournament.
Averett at a Glance: Averett is seeking its first win of the season after dropping its first five games, including a 72-54 decision to Virginia Wesleyan College on Wednesday at home. Although the Cougars fell short on the scoreboard, they played well despite an off-night shooting the ball.
Roanoke at a Glance: The Maroons are 4-2 following a 79-76 win at Southern Virginia University on Tuesday. The Maroons are receiving votes in the latest D3hoops.com Top 25 poll.
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