
Basketball Gameday: Wake Forest vs. Princeton
11/25/2014 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Gameday Central >> Wake Forest vs. Princeton | |
Game 5 | Thursday, November 27, 8:30 p.m. |
Location | Cancun, Mexico (Hard Rock Hotel) |
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Wake Forest takes on Princeton at Cancun Challenge >>
Wake Forest travels to Cancun, Mexico for the Cancun Challenge at the Hard Rock Riviera Maya.
The Demon Deacons will play in the Mayan Tournament portion which also features Princeton, Charlotte and Montana.
Wake Forest is 6-2 all-time against Princeton. The Deacs had a six-game win streak against the Tigers snapped in their last meeting, a 71-63 loss on Dec. 31, 2011..
Last Time Out >>
Wake Forest improved to 4-0 on the season with an 65-54 win over Coppin State on Sunday at the LJVM Coliseum.
Dearica Hamby finished the game with 29 points and 15 rebounds for her second double-double of the season.
Freshman Amber Campbell added 11 points and sophomore Jill Brunori chipped in seven assists, six points and six rebounds.
Hamby was involved in the first 18 points of the game for Wake Forest. She scored the first 10 before picking up the assist on a Brunori layup. Hamby scored the next two Wake Forest baskets and again assisted on a Brunori bucket to stake the Deacons to an 18-13 lead.
Wake Forest Storylines >>
With 29 points against Coppin State, Dearica Hamby moved up to 12th on the school's all-time scoring list with 1,226 career points.
Wake Forest is 4-0 to start the season for the first time since 2010-11 when the Deacs went 4-0 with wins over NC Central, SC State, William & Mary and Butler.
Sophomore Jill Brunori has started all 35 games in her career. Brunori's 35 consecutive starts is the longest streak for any active Wake Forest player.
The Deacons have won 19 consecutive non-conference home games dating back to the 2011-12 season.
Series History >>
Wake Forest is 6-2 all-time against Princeton.
The Deacs had a six-game win streak against the Tigers snapped in their last meeting, a 71-63 loss on Dec. 31, 2011.
Next Up... >>
The Deacons continue competition in the Cancun Challenge against Charlotte and Montana.
The Deacons hold a 8-4 advantage in the series with Charlotte. Wake Forest has won the last four meetings.
This will be the first-ever meeting between Wake Forest and Montana.