Wake Forest Athletics

Basketball Gameday: Wake Forest at Richmond
12/12/2014 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
| Gameday Central >> Wake Forest vs. Richmond | |
| Game 10 | Sunday, December 14, 2:00 p.m. |
| Location | Richmond, Va. (Robins Center) |
| Coverage | Live Stats | Live Video |
| Game Notes | Women's Basketball Game Notes |
| Twitter Updates | @WakeWBB |
Wake Forest Travels to Richmond >>
Wake Forest goes back on the road for the final time in 2014 for a Dec. 14 game at Richmond.
Tip-off is set for 2 p.m. at the Robins Center.
This is the first meeting between the two teams since the 2009-10 season.
Last Time Out >>
Wake Forest lost an overtime thriller to Arizona on Dec. 7 at the LJVM Coliseum.
Wake Forest trailed by as many as 16 points in the second half before tying the game with less than 30 second to play in regulation. The Deacons led early in the extra period, but went 2-of-8 from the free-throw line in overtime and fell to Arizona 72-69.
Kelila Atkinson led Wake Forest with 19 points and Dearica Hamby recorded her fourth double-double of the season with 15 points and 17 rebounds.
Wake Forest hadn't played an overtime game since March 8, 2013. The Demon Deacons lost to Maryland in overtime in the ACC Tournament.
Wake Forest Storylines >>
Dearica Hamby has been named to all three preseason watch lists for National Player of the Year. In addition to the Naismith, she is on the Wade Watch and Wooden lists.
Dearica Hamby has four double-doubles this season and 29 for her career.
Freshman Amber Campbell has scored in double-figures in six of Wake Forest's first nine games.
Dearica Hamby is second in the ACC in scoring (22.9 ppg) and is third in rebounding (10.6 rpg). Amber Campbell is third in the lead in free-throw percentage (.920, 23-25).
Kelila Atkinson had a breakout game against Arizona with a season-high 19 points, five rebounds, four assists and two blocks.
Series History >>
The Demon Deacons lead the series with Richmond 6-4.
This is the first meeting between the two teams since the 2009-10 season.
Wake Forest is 3-2 against the Spiders in Richmond, Va.
Next Up... >>
Wake Forest returns home for the final four non-conference games of the season beginning with Towson on Dec. 18.
The Demon Deacons will face Towson at 11:30 a.m. with local schools in attendance.
The Deacs are 1-1 all-time against Towson but haven't faced the Tigers since 2006.
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