CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the captions "Financial
Highlights" and "General Information" in Post-Effective Amendment No. 101 under
the Securities Act of 1933 and Amendment No. 103 under the Investment Company
Act of 1940 to the Registration Statement (Form N-1A, No. 33-12213) and related
Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information of Harris Bretall Sullivan &
Smith Growth Equity Fund, a series of Professionally Managed Portfolios and to
the incorporation by reference therein of our report dated April 27, 2000, with
respect to the financial statements and financial highlights of Harris Bretall
Sullivan & Smith Growth Equity Fund included in the Annual Report for the year
ended March 31, 2000 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Los Angeles, California
July 19, 2000