Game Notes
12/1/2007 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Dec. 1, 2007
Recap | Final Stats | Quotes
With the win...
- Wake Forest improves to 5-1 overall.
- Head Coach Dino Gaudio moves to 5-1 at Wake Forest and 73-125 in his eighth season overall as a head coach.
- The Deacons start the season 5-1 for the fourth straight year.
- Wake wins its first-ever regular season meeting with USC Upstate.
- The Deacons move to 19-1 all-time against Atlantic Sun competition.
- Wake Forest improves to 192-84 all-time against teams from the state of South
Carolina.
- The Deacons move to 230-53 all-time at Joel Coliseum and 133-8 against non-conference opponents at the Joel.
- Wake Forest is 1,368-1,040 in its 102nd season of basketball.
Miscellaneous
- Wake Forest lost the opening tip for the sixth straight game.
- The Deacs have hit at least one three-pointer in 496 straight games.
- Wake Forest had four players score in double figures for the first time since the season opener against Fairfield.
- The Deacons out-scored the Spartans 32-8 in the paint.
Freshman James Johnson
- Posted his third double-double of the season and his second straight.
- Led the team in scoring and rebounding for the third time each this season.
- Had career-highs in rebounds, blocks and steals.
Sophomore Ishmael Smith
- Scored in double figures for the first time this season and the 13th time in his career.
- Led the team in assists for the fifth time this season and the 31st time in his career.
Junior Harvey Hale
- Scored in double figures for the third time this season and the 20th time in his career.
Sophomore Chas McFarland
- Scored in double figures for the second time this season and the second time in his career.
