Exhibit (j)(1): Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP, Independent Public
-------------- Accountants, with respect to
The Chesapeake Aggressive Growth Fund
Exhibit 11
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT
To the Board of Trustees of Gardner Lewis Investment Trust and the Shareholders
of Chesapeake Aggressive Growth Fund:
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Post-Effective Amendment
No. 22 to Registration Statement No. 33-53800 of Chesapeake Aggressive Growth
Fund of our report dated September 22, 2000, appearing in the Annual Report for
the period ended August 31, 2000, and to the reference to us under the heading
"Financial Highlights" in the Prospectus, which is part of such Registration
Statement.
/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
January 2, 2001
