Basketball Gameday: Wake Forest vs. American
12/26/2014 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
| Gameday Central >> Wake Forest vs. American | |
| Game 13 | Sunday, December 28, 2:00 p.m. |
| Location | Winston-Salem, N.C. (LJVM Coliseum) - Facility Information | Tickets |
| Coverage |  | Live Video  |
| Game Notes | Women's Basketball Game Notes  |
| Twitter Updates | @WakeWBB  |
Wake Forest vs. American >>
• Wake Forest returns from the holiday break to host American on Dec. 28.
• Tip-off at the LJVM Coliseum is set for 2 p.m.
Last Time Out >>
• The Missouri Tigers defeated Wake Forest 79-64 on December 20 at the LJVM Coliseum.
• The Demon Deacons led by one at the half but Missouri took the lead back early in the second half and controlled the final 20 minutes.
• The Demon Deacons made a season-high 10 three pointers in the game.
• Amber Campbell led Wake Forest with 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting from the floor, including 3-of-4 from beyond the arc. Mykia Jones added 13 points and Nicole Floyd chipped in with 12 points and five rebounds.
• Wake Forest's first five made field goals of the game were from beyond the three-point line.
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 six double-doubles this season and 31 for her career.
• Freshman Amber Campbell has scored in double-figures in nine of Wake Forest's 12 games. She is the only player to start all 12 games this season.
• Dearica Hamby is second in the ACC in scoring (21.3 ppg) and is third in rebounding (10.8 rpg).
• Nicole Floyd has scored in double figures in the each of the last three games with 14 points at Richmond, 13 against Towson and 12 against Missouri.
Series History >>
• This is the first-ever meeting between Wake Forest and American.
Next Up... >>
• Wake Forest will wrap up non-conference play with a home game against Western Carolina.
• Western Carolina will come to LJVM Coliseum on Dec. 31 for a 3:30 p.m. start.
• It will be the second contest in a Wake Forest double header. The men's basketball team will host Princeton at 1 p.m.
• Wake Forest leads the series with Western Carolina 12-9.
• The Demaons Deacons are 6-2 against WCU at home.
