Wake Forest vs. Memphis: The Wake Forest Demon Deacons finally had a close one go their way as Myles Colvin provided the heroics in their 69-68 win over the Memphis Tigers in the Baha Mar consolation game. Trailing 68-66 with less than 5 seconds left, Steve Forbes drew up the perfect play to free up Colvin for the 3-pointer to beat the buzzer and steal the win. Tre'Von Spillers had a heck of a game for the Deacs, finishing with a game-high tying 24 points on 8-13 shooting to go along with 6 rebounds, 2 blocks and a steal. Colvin scored 19 points on 7-12 shooting in the win. Doug McDaniel also scored 24 points to lead Penny Hardaway's club in a losing effort.
WAKE 69, MEM 68Notre Dame's Markus Burton was dialed in and led the way for the Irish in their 70-65 victory over Wake Forest. He poured in 31 points on 9 of 15 shooting with 4 steals and 3 assists.
WAKE 65, ND 70Should college basketball ban court storming in the wake of the incident following Duke and Wake Forest?
Following Wake Forest's 83-79 upset over #8 Duke, Demon Deacon fans stormed the court in celebration. In the chaos of the moment, Duke star Kyle Filipowski was injured on the court and needed to be helped into the locker room. Filipowski claims the hit by Wake Forest fans was intentional.
Wake's Hunter Sallis made his case to be ACC Player of The Year with his huge performance in their win over No.8 Duke. Sallis finished the afternoon with 29 points on a scorching 11 of 13 shooting from the field and an impressive 5 of 6 from 3-point territory. He also snatched 6 rebounds and got a steal.
DUKE 79, WAKE 83Check out Wake Forest's Andrew Carr making himself ready and available for a big alley-oop to increase the Wake lead late over No.8 Duke. This play is our CPI Securing The Win Play of The Game.
DUKE 79, WAKE 83Virginia's Ryan Dunn was a defensive force in their 49-47 victory over Wake. He scored 6 points and grabbed 9 rebounds with a steal and 7 big blocks on the afternoon.
WAKE 47, UVA 49Wake's Hunter Sallis was the man with the plan for Wake Forest in their 90-65 victory. He tallied 19 points on 7 of 13 shooting and was 5 of 8 from downtown. He also added 5 rebounds and 5 assists.
LOU 65, WAKE 90NC State guard DJ Horne refused to let his team lose at home to in-state rival Wake Forest. In their 83-76 victory, Horne scored 21 points on the evening including grabbing 3 rebounds and dishing out 2 assists.
WAKE 76, NCST 83Wake Forest's Hunter Sallis found his shooting groove in their 66-47 victory over Virginia. He hit up the Cavaliers for 21 points on an efficient 8 of 13 from the field including going 5 of 8 from 3-point land. Sallis also grabbed 9 rebounds.
UVA 47, WAKE 66Wake Forest's Hunter Sallis was primed to perform in their 86-63 victory over Virginia Tech. He poured in 20 points on 8 of 14 shooting from the field and was 2 of 6 from 3-point territory. Sallis also grabbed 9 rebounds and blocked 2 shots.
VT 63, WAKE 86Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images
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Wake transfer forward Hunter Sallis was locked and loaded in their 82-71 win over Florida. He dropped 24 points on 8 of 15 field goals (2-4 3-PT FG), to go with 4 rebounds and 4 assists.
FLA 71, WAKE 82Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images
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Check out Cam Hildreth's ridiculously good opening night for the Demon Deacons in their 101-78 victory over Elon. He finished 13 of 18 from the field with 6 rebounds and 5 assists.
ELON 78, WAKE 101Boston College vs. Wake Forest: The Eagles needed an amazing scoop-shot layup from Makai Ashton-Langford with 2.2 seconds left to take care of Wake on the road, 71-69. Ashton-Langford finished with 13 points, and Quinten Post and Jaeden Zackery combined for 37 points. Tyree Appleby scored 23 points and Daivien Williamson chipped in 20 points for Wake Forest.
BC 71, WAKE 69Notre Dame vs. Wake Forest: The Demon Deacons defeated the Fighting Irish, 66-58. Wake Forest hit 12 three-pointers in the win and outrebounded Notre Dame, 42-32. Tyree Appleby led the way for Wake Forest with 21 points, six assists, and four steals. Bobi Klintman had a double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds. For Notre Dame, Ven-Allen Lubin had a career-high 19 points, plus he had eight rebounds and three blocks.
ND 58, WAKE 66Wake Forest vs. NC State: The Wolfpack got out front early and never looked back as they defeated Wake Forest, 90-74. D.J. Burns (21 pts) and Jarkel Joiner (29 pts) combined for 50 points for the 'Pack. Tyree Appleby paced the Demon Deacons with 19 points and 4 assists. Damari Monsanto (9 pts) left the game in the first half and did not return for Wake.
WAKE 74, NCST 90Wake Forest vs. Miami: The No.15 Hurricanes had an answer for every Wake Forest run and got the win at home, 96-87. Isaiah Wong (27) and Nijel Pack (24) led the 'Canes in scoring, and combined to make six 3-point field goals. Norchad Omier registered 17 points on a scorching 7 of 8 field goals and snagged 8 boards. Tyree Appleby scored 15 points for the 'Deacs, Cam Hildreth and Damari Monsanto scored 14 apiece.
WAKE 87, MIA 96| Atlantic Coast | W | L | % | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke4 | 35 | 3 | .921 | - | L1 |
| Virginia17 | 30 | 6 | .833 | 4 | L1 |
| Miami24 | 26 | 9 | .743 | 7.5 | L1 |
| North Carolina | 24 | 9 | .727 | 8.5 | L3 |
| Clemson | 24 | 11 | .686 | 9.5 | L2 |
| Louisville23 | 24 | 11 | .686 | 9.5 | L1 |
| California | 22 | 12 | .647 | 11 | L1 |
| Stanford | 20 | 13 | .606 | 12.5 | L2 |
| Virginia Tech | 19 | 13 | .594 | 13 | L2 |
| NC State | 20 | 14 | .588 | 13 | L2 |
| Southern Methodist | 20 | 14 | .588 | 13 | L2 |
| Florida State | 18 | 15 | .545 | 14.5 | L1 |
| Wake Forest | 18 | 17 | .514 | 15.5 | L1 |
| Syracuse | 15 | 17 | .469 | 17 | L6 |
| Notre Dame | 13 | 18 | .419 | 18.5 | L2 |
| Pittsburgh | 13 | 20 | .394 | 19.5 | L1 |
| Boston College | 11 | 20 | .355 | 20.5 | W1 |
| Georgia Tech | 11 | 20 | .355 | 20.5 | L12 |
| @ |
Duke(5)
|
90-69 |
| @ |
Pittsburgh
|
80-76 |
| vs |
NC State
|
96-78 |
| vs |
Louisville(24)
|
88-80 |
| @ |
Georgia Tech
|
83-67 |
| vs |
Stanford
|
68-63 |
| vs |
Clemson
|
85-77 |
| @ |
Virginia Tech
|
82-63 |
| @ |
Boston College
|
68-67 |
| vs |
Syracuse
|
88-83 |
| @ |
Virginia(13)
|
75-70 |
| vs |
California
|
80-73 |
| @ |
Virginia Tech
|
95-89 |
| @ |
Clemson
|
71-62 |
| vs |
Navy
|
82-72 |
| vs |
Illinois State
|
78-75 |
