Wake Forest Athletics
Volleyball Gameday: Wake Forest at Boston College, Syracuse
10/16/2014 12:00:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
| Gameday Central >> Wake Forest at Boston College, Syracuse | |
| Location | Chestnut Hill, Mass. (Power Gym) | Syracuse, N.Y. ( Women's Building) |
| at BC | Friday, October 17, 8:00 p.m. |
| Coverage |  | Live Video  |
| at Syracuse | Sunday, October 19, 1:00 p.m. |
| Coverage | Live Stats |
| Information | Wake Forest Game Notes  | BC Game Notes | Twitter Updates  |
Wake Forest Faces Boston College and Syracuse >>
• The Demon Deacons hit the road to continue ACC play against Boston College on Friday at 8 p.m., followed by Syracuse on Sunday at 1 p.m.
Last Time Out >>
• Wake Forest fell to No. 22 Duke 3-0 in their only ACC match this past weekend at Reynolds Gym. It was the first ACC home loss for the Deacs this season.
• Boston College was shut out 3-0 by both Miami and Duke last weekend.
• Syracuse lost to Miami and Pittsburgh 3-1. The Orange are still winless in conference play this season.
Wake Forest Storylines >>
• Jazmen Russell continues to lead the ACC with 305 kills and is second with 4.24 kills per set. Caroline Wolf is first in number of digs with 333 and is fourth with 4.38 digs per set.
• Duke was only the third Wake Forest opponent to hit over .300 in a match against the Deacs this season.
• Matalee Reed, Ashlee Rusk, Russell, and Wolf have all earned All-Tournament Team honors in the Deacs' preseason tournaments.
• Russell and Wolf have each earned a tournament MVP honor this season.
• The Demon Deacons entered conference play with double-digit wins for the second consecutive season.
Series History >>
• The Demon Deacons lead the all-time series 12-4 against the Eagles and hold an 5-2 advantage in Chestnut Hill.
• The Deacs won 3-1 against Boston College last season at Reynolds Gym on Nov. 1, 2013.
• It will only be the second all-time meeting against the Orange for Wake Forest, with Syracuse holding a 1-0 lead.
• This will be the first meeting between the two teams in Syracuse, N.Y. at Women's Building.
• The Orange defeated the Demon Deacons in the first meeting last season 3-1 in Winston-Salem on Nov. 2, 2013.
Next Time Out >>
• Wake Forest returns home next weekend as they host Miami on Friday, Oct. 24, at 6 p.m. and No. 4 Florida State on Sunday at noon in Reynolds Gym.
