The Game: Averett University (8-10, 3-6 ODAC) vs. No. 8 Hampden-Sydney College (15-3, 8-1 ODAC)
Time: Wednesday, Jan. 29, at 7 p.m. (Kirby Field House, Hampden-Sydney, Va.)
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Game Notes: Averett vs. Hampden-Sydney
The Series: Averett is 11-20 all-time against Hampden-Sydney dating back to 1978-79. The Tigers have won the last four meetings, including both matchups last season. In their last meeting, Hampen-Sydney won 81-52 in Danville on Feb. 7, 2024.
Averett at a Glance: Averett men's basketball team continues Old Dominion Athletic Conference play with a road trip to No. 8 Hampden-Sydney College. The Cougars are fresh off an 86-66 home win over Eastern Mennonite University last Saturday. ... In Averett's last game, graduate student Jason Sellars II moved into fifth all-time on the Averett men's basketball rebounds list with 667 career rebounds, passing David Apple (1997-2000) at 662 boards. He is just behind Carter Jones (2012-16), who ranks fourth at 671 career rebounds. Sellars also moved into 20th all-time in scoring. He just surpassed Cory McDaniel (2004-08) and Andrew Boor (2003-07), who scored at 935 points. No. 19 on the list is Kenny Hart (2007-11), who had 979 career points. ... With eight wins this season, Averett has 497 wins as a program dating back to 1976-77. Current head coach David Doino, Averett's all-time leader in coaching wins, has accounted for 133 of those victories since taking over the program in 2014.
Hampden-Sydney at a Glance: The nationally ranked Tigers have won five in a row after beating Ferrum College 78-67 on Saturday. Hampden-Sydney finished as last year's national runner-up in NCAA Division III.