Exhibit 99.B.J
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form N- 1A of our report dated October 6, 2000, relating to the
financial statements and financial highlights which appear in the August 31,
2000 Annual Report to Shareholders of Chartwell Small Cap Value Fund and
Chartwell Large Cap Value Fund, each a series of Advisors Series Trust is also
incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement. We also consent to
the references to us under the headings "Financial Highlights," Financial
Statements," and "Counsel and Independent Accounts" in such Registration.
/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
New York, New York
December 15, 2000
