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3/13/2005 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
March 13, 2005
- Selection Sunday Quotes from Skip Prosser, Taron Downey and Justin Gray.
Wake Forest has earned an at-large berth in the 2005 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. The Demon Deacons are the No. 2 seed in the Albuquerque region and will face 15th-seeded Chattanooga (20-10), champions of the Southern Conference in the first round. Tipoff is set for 7:10 p.m. at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland on the campus of Cleveland State University on Thursday. All NCAA Tournament games will be televised on CBS.
Wake Forest will have an open practice -- to both the public and the media -- at the Wolstein Center on Wednesday from 5:00-5:50 p.m.
If Wake Forest advances to the second round, the Deacons would play the winner of the West Virginia-Creighton game on Saturday at about 8:00 p.m.
All tickets for the Cleveland site are sold out.
Ten of Wake Forest's regular season opponents made the NCAA Tournament, including six non-conference foes. The complete list includes Arizona, Cincinnati, Duke, Illinois, Georgia Tech, George Washington, New Mexico, North Carolina, NC State and Texas. The Deacons went 10-4 in those games.
Wake Forest is making its 20th appearance in the NCAA Tournament. Last season, the Deacons reached the Sweet 16.
Check back on WakeForestSports.com for updated information on game times and other NCAA Tournament information.
