Wake Forest Athletics
Wake Forest Men's Basketball Postgame Notes
2/11/2006 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Feb. 11, 2006
- Wake Forest's Win Today Gives The Deacons...
... a record of 13-11 overall and an end to their six-game losing streak
... a 10-5 record at home this season, including a 9-1 mark at home in non-conference games
... a 67-11 record at home under Skip Prosser, including a 39-2 mark against non-conference opponents
... a record of 212-47 all-time in Lawrence Joel Coliseum
... a 1-2 record in February this season and a 23-12 record in February under Prosser
... a record of 40-17 over the last two seasons combined
... a record of 86-33 over the last four seasons combined
... a record of 107-46 over the last five seasons combined
... a 5-1 all-time record against Charlotte
... an 86-61 all-time record against teams currently in the Atlantic 10, including a 2-0 record this season
... a 13-4 record after leading at halftime ... an all-time record of 1,344-1,017
Miscellaneous
... Wake tied a season-low with two three-point field goals (also 2 vs. Duke) -- in fact, the two three-pointers tie for the fewest by a Deacon team in the Skip Prosser era
... The Deacs held their opponent to less than 30 percent shooting for the fourth time this season
... Wake's nine three-point attempts were the second-fewest in the Prosser era, second only to the seven it attempted in the season opener vs. MVSU ... The Deacs' 22 turnovers tied a season high
... The Deacons had as many turnovers in the first half as they did the entire game against Boston College Wednesday (11) or the previous entire game against Virginia (9)
... WFU had more blocked shots in the first half (6) as it has in any game since blocking 11 against Elon Dec. 3
... Charlotte's 18 first-half points were the fewest in any half by a Deacon opponent since Dec. 30th
... Wake started two freshmen (Swinton, Hale) today -- the third game the Deacs started this combination
... Wake Forest has made at least one three-point field goal in 449 consecutive games
Senior Justin Gray
... held to single digits since scoring eight points against West Virginia last season in the NCAA Tournament (he had scored in double digits in 22 consecutive games)
... did not make a three-point field goal for the first time since the George Mason game back on Nov. 11
... failed to make a three-pointer for just the third time in his last 75 games
... played in his 110th game and started for the 94th time
Senior Trent Strickland
... Strickland scored in double figures for the 17th time this season and the 35th time in his career
... his first three-point field goal today gave him at least one three-pointer in seven straight games, and 17 three-pointers over the last seven games
... played in his 115th career game and started for the 30th time
Senior Eric Williams
... recorded his sixth double-double of the season (his fifth in the last 10 games) and his 20th career double-double
... pulled down double-digit rebounds for the seventh time this season, the 22nd time in his career
... Williams scored in double figures for the 23rd time this season (the 20th consecutive game) and for the 89th time in his career
... his eighth point -- the 1,552nd of his career -- moved him past Sam Ivy into 17th place on Wake's all-time career scoring list
... his second rebound -- the 752nd of his career -- moved him past Jack Williams into 10th place on Wake's all-time career rebounds list
... his first blocked shot -- the 99th of his career -- tied him with Chris King for the eighth-most blocks in Deacon history
... played in his 119th career game, tying for the 18th-most games played in Wake Forest history
... his fifth free throw attempt was the 600th of his career -- only six players in Wake history have attempted more
... started for the 111th time -- the fifth-most career starts in Wake history
Senior Chris Ellis
... made his 16th three-point field goal of the season -- he made 11 three-pointers his first three seasons combined
... played in his 102nd career game
Freshman Harvey Hale
... made his 14th starting appearance
Freshman Kevin Swinton
... pulled down his most rebounds since Nov. 21 when had a career-high 12 boards against UNC-Asheville
... had a career-high for blocked shots (previously 2) ... stated for the third time
