The Game: Averett University (4-6, 0-2 ODAC) vs. No. 23/RV Shenandoah University (10-1, 2-0 ODAC)
Time: Wednesday, Jan. 7, at 7:30 p.m. (James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics & Events Center, Winchester, Va.)    
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Game Notes: Averett vs. Shenandoah
The Series: Shenandoah leads the rivalry 35-15, and has won the last five games against Averett dating back to 2022. Last February in Danville, the Hornets took down the Cougars, 83-59.
Averett at a Glance: Averett lost 111-48 at Division I North Carolina Central in an exhibition game for the Cougars on Dec. 30, 2025. The Cougars shot better from the charity stripe than the Eagles, 60-percent compared to the home teams' 57.7. Kyjana Jordan and Zariia America led the Cougars in scoring with nine points apiece, and Jy'Lyia Mizell recorded three steals.
Shenandoah at a Glance: The Hornets moved to 10-2 with a 58-42 win versus DeSales last Saturday. Emily Williams put up a 12-point, 16-rebound double double, and two other Hornets recorded double figures.