Wake Forest Athletics
Baseball Game Notes - Wake Forest at Miami
5/11/2012 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
May 11, 2012
Wake Forest Travels South to Play Miami
• After an eight-day layoff, Wake Forest will travel south to take on Miami in a three-game series in Coral Gables, Fla.
• The Hurricanes (12-12) have a three-game lead over the Demon Deacons (9-15) in the conference standings.
How to Catch the Games
• Friday night's game at 8 p.m. will be televised live on ESPNU. Dari Nowkah will have the play-by-play and Danny Kanell will be the analyst.
• Play-by-play of each weekend game will be live on WakeForestSports.com. Steve Shutt will have the call.
• You can also get live updates via the Wake Forest baseball Twitter account. Follow the team @WFUBaseball or Twitter.com/WFUBaseball.
Last Time Out
• Wake Forest split a home-and-home series with Elon on May 1 and 2.
• The Deacs won at home 7-5 behind a grand slam from Mac Williamson, while the Phoenix won 3-2 at their home park to even the season series.
This Weekend's Opponent
• Miami is 30-17 on the year and 12-12 in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
• The Hurricanes have won three straight after sweeping Bethune-Cookman over the weekend.
• Miami has dropped its last eight ACC contests, with its last win in conference coming over Virginia Tech on April 13.
Series History
• Miami owns an impressive 26-5 all-time record over Wake Forest.
• The Hurricanes have won 12 straight over the Demon Deacons, as Wake Forest last beat Miami on May 26, 2007, in the ACC Tournament in Jacksonville, Fla., 7-3.
Next Up
• Wake Forest will have a non-conference tilt at home with Charlotte on Tuesday at 6 p.m.
• The Deacs will then wrap up the regular season next Thursday-Saturday at home against Clemson.
