Wake Forest Receives At-Large Bid to 2010 NCAA Tournament
Wake Forest has received an at-large bid to the 2010 NCAA Tournament and will be seeded ninth in the East Region, as announced by the NCAA on Sunday evening. The Demon Deacons will open Tournament play on Thursday, March 18, vs. eighth-seeded Texas at New Orleans Arena in New Orleans, La.
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Wake Forest Falls to Miami, 83-62, in First Round of ACC Tournament
Miami shot 52 percent from the field and 47 percent from three-point range to hand Wake Forest an 83-62 loss in the first round of the 57th annual ACC Tournament at the Greensboro Coliseum on Thursday afternoon.
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Wednesday Morning Basketball Report
As the NBA regular season reaches its home stretch, five former Demon Deacons struggle to put their teams in the best position come April 14, 2010.
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Al-Farouq Aminu Named Third Team All-American
Wake Forest sophomore forward Al-Farouq Aminu has been named third team All-America by FoxSports.com and by CBSSports.com. Aminu has also been named to the USBWA All-District team.
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L.D. Williams Named to Fan's Guide Coaches' All-Defensive Team
Wake Forest senior guard L.D. Williams has been named to the Fan's Guide to ACC Basketball All-Defensive Team, which stands as the only all-conference squad chosen entirely by the ACC's 12 head coaches.
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Basketball Game Notes - Wake Forest at ACC Tournament
Wake Forest is set to play in the 57th annual ACC Tournament when the Demon Deacons take on the Miami Hurricanes on Thursday afternoon. Tipoff is scheduled for approximately 2 p.m. at the Greensboro Coliseum.
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Wake Forest's Aminu, Harris, Smith and Williams Earn ACC Honors
Wake Forest's Al-Farouq Aminu and Ishmael Smith were named second team All-Atlantic Coast Conference, L.D. Williams was named to the ACC All-Defensive Team and C.J. Harris was selected to the ACC All-Freshman Team, as announced by the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association on Monday.
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Wake Forest Earns No. 5 Seed in Upcoming ACC Tournament
Wake Forest will be the No. 5 seed and take on No. 12 seed Miami at the upcoming Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament March 11-14 at the Greensboro Coliseum.
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Wake Wins Regular Season Finale Against Clemson, 70-65
Senior Ishmael Smith scored 17 points and dished out seven assists to lead Wake Forest to a 70-65 win over Clemson on Senior Night in Joel Coliseum - the Deacons' 18th consecutive home win over the Tigers.
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King Fisher Society Student-Athlete of the Week - Brooks Godwin
Wake Forest sophomore Brooks Godwin has been named the King Fisher Society Student-Athlete of the Week.
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Basketball Game Notes - Wake Forest vs. Clemson
Wake Forest will look to end the regular season on a high note and gain some momentum for next week's ACC Tournament when the Demon Deacons host the Clemson Tigers on Senior Night on Sunday. Tipoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Lawrence Joel Coliseum.
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Florida State Hangs On to Defeat Wake Forest, 51-47
Wake Forest came up just short in its bid to snap out of its current losing streak, as Florida State held on for a narrow 51-47 win on Wednesday evening at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center.
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C.J. Harris Named to All-ACC Academic Team
Wake Forest freshman guard C.J. Harris has been named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Team, as announced by the league office on Wednesday.
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Wednesday Morning Basketball Report
On Monday, rookie James Johnson played a season-high 24 minutes in his first career start for the Chicago Bulls.
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Basketball Game Notes - Wake Forest at Florida State
Wake Forest will look to end its current three-game losing skid when the Deacons travel to Tallahassee to take on the Florida State Seminoles on Wednesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. at the Donald L. Tucker Center.
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Demon Deacons Fall to Tar Heels
Wake Forest suffered a tough loss Saturday, falling to North Carolina 77-68. Ari Stewart scored 16 points.
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Basketball Game Notes - Wake Forest vs. North Carolina
Wake Forest will go for the season sweep of rival North Carolina when the Demon Deacons host the Tar Heels on Saturday afternoon in Winston-Salem. Tipoff is scheduled for 2 p.m. at the Lawrence Joel Coliseum.
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King Fisher Society Student-Athlete of the Week - Gary Clark
Wake Forest junior Gary Clark has been named the King Fisher Society Student-Athlete of the Week.
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Al-Farouq Aminu Named Midseason Candidate for Naismith Trophy
Wake Forest sophomore forward Al-Farouq Aminu has been named as one of 30 midseason candidates for the 2010 Naismith Trophy, as announced by the Atlanta Tipoff Club on Wednesday.
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Wednesday Morning Basketball Report
While Tim Duncan grabbed 26 boards and Jeff Teague skyrocketed up the NBA steals list, overall, it was an injury-ridden week for the former Demon Deacons now playing professionally in the National Basketball Association.
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