The Game: Averett University (13-6, 9-2 USA South) vs. Methodist University (10-8, 6-4 USA South)
Time: Saturday, Feb. 1, at 4 p.m. (Riddle Center, Fayetteville, N.C.) 
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Game Notes: Averett vs. Methodist (PDF)
The Series: The Cougars are 44-47 all-time against Methodist, including a 4-6 mark of the last 10 meetings. The two teams split their regular season series last year, with both teams winning on the road.
Averett at a Glance: Averett men's basketball continues conference play traveling to Methodist University on Saturday. Averett has won seven in a row following a thrilling 69-67 home victory over William Peace University last Wednesday. Junior Raymond Bullock III hit the game-winner against the Pacers with 0.5 seconds to play. Averett's defense is among the best in the USA South. The Cougars are allowing only 66.8 points per game, which leads the league. Averett is holding opponents to a league-low 40.4 percent from the field. Averett freshman Corey Baldwin was named the USA South Conference's Rookie of the Week on Monday. Baldwin averaged 13.0 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1.5 steals per game as the Cougars posted a 2-0 record last week against USA South competition, including a career-high 17 points with seven rebounds, one assist and one steal against Pfeiffer.
Methodist at a Glance: Methodist is trending the opposite way having lost its last three games. The Monarchs fell 90-84 at N.C. Wesleyan College on Wednesday.