Jan. 11, 2013
Wake Forest Game Notes
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Wake Forest is set to host Boston College in the first of two games with the Eagles this season on Saturday afternoon in Winston-Salem. Tip-off is scheduled for 4 p.m. at the Lawrence Joel Coliseum.
Where to Watch & Listen
• Saturday's game will be televised regionally by Fox Sports. Rich Waltz (play-by-play) and Mike Gminski (color) will call the action.
• The game can also be heard on the Wake Forest IMG Sports Network and online at WakeForestSports.com. Stan Cotten (play-by-play) and Mark Freidinger (color) have the call.
Last Time Out
• Wake Forest is coming off a 55-52 win over Virginia on Wednesday in Winston-Salem. The Deacons led by as many as 14 points in the second half but had to hold off a late Cavalier charge to earn their first ACC win.
• The Deacons were held without a field goal over the final 10 minutes of the game but went 9-for-11 from the free throw line during that stretch and used tough defense to gut out the win.
• C.J. Harris scored a game-high 16 points, including an 8-of-8 mark from the free throw line, with six of the free throws coming in the final 1:19.
• Travis McKie added 14 points and three assists along with two blocks and a perfect 5-of-5 mark from the charity stripe.
• Devin Thomas grabbed a team-high eight rebounds and also had three blocks and two assists.
• Wake Forest forced a Virginia team that entered the night averaging only 11.5 turnovers per game into 17 turnovers while turning the ball over only 12 times themselves.
The Last Meeting
| Boston College | 56 |
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| Wake Forest | 85 |
February 25, 2012
Winston-Salem, N.C.
Demon Deacons Bury Eagles, 85-56
Wake Forest got big games from C.J. Harris and Travis McKie, rolling to its biggest win in the Jeff Bzdelik era with an 85-56 victory against ACC rival Boston College on Saturday, Feb. 25 at the Lawrence Joel Coliseum.
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The Opposition
• Boston College (9-6, 1-1 ACC) is coming off an 86-75 win at Virginia Tech on Wednesday in Blacksburg. The win was the Eagles' sixth in their past seven games since December 8.
Series History
• Boston College leads the all-time series with Wake Forest, 9-5. After sweeping both meetings last season, the Deacons have won five of the past seven meetings since 2008-09.
• Last season, Wake Forest earned a 71-56 win in Chestnut Hill on Jan. 21 and an 85-56 win in Winston-Salem on Feb. 25.
Next Up...
• Wake Forest will hit the road for a game at Clemson on Tuesday, Jan. 15, at 7 p.m. The Tigers are 8-6 overall and 0-2 in the ACC following setbacks to Florida State and Duke. Clemson will host Virginia on Saturday.
• The Deacons will then play at Virginia Tech on Saturday, Jan. 19, at 2 p.m. The Hokies are 9-6 overall and 0-2 in the ACC. Virginia Tech has lost four straight entering its game at Georgia Tech on Saturday.
