Wake Forest Athletics
Basketball Gameday: Wake Forest vs. Virginia Tech
2/27/2016 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
| Gameday Central - Wake Forest (11-17, 2-14) vs. Virginia Tech (15-13, 7-8) | |
| Game #29 | Sunday, February 28, 6:30 p.m. |
| Location | Winston-Salem, N.C. (LJVM Coliseum) - Facility Information |
| Tickets | $20-$40 Buy Online |
| TV | ESPNU | WatchESPN |
| Listen | Wake Forest Radio  | Affiliates | Gameday App (Free Audio) | Tune In App (Free Audio) |
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| Twitter Updates | @TieDyeNation  | @DemonDeacons |
| Information | Wake Forest Game Notes |
DEACS HOST VIRGINIA TECH ON SENIOR DAY
• Wake concludes its home schedule tonight by hosting Virginia Tech
• Seniors Codi Miller-McIntyre, Grant O'Brien, Stephen Prendergast, Devin Thomas and Andre Washington will be honored before the game
• A win tonight would be the 1,500th win in program history, making the Demon Deacons the 57th team in the nation to reach the milestone
• Both of Wake Forest's conference wins this season have come on ESPNU ACC Sunday Night Basketball
SERIES HISTORY
• Virginia Tech leads the series 31-30
• The Hokies edged the Deacs 93-91 earlier this year in Blacksburg
• Wake Forest has won the last three meetings in Winston-Salem
CHALLENGING SCHEDULE
• Wake Forest's strength of schedule is ranked No. 1 nationally in the ESPN BPI and No. 2 by KenPom and the Sagarin Ratings
• Wake has played 10 games against ranked foes, tying the school record for most ranked opponents in the regular season (1994-95, 2001-02)
• To end January, Wake Forest played four-straight ranked foes for just the second time in school history (end of 1972-73 season)
• 24 of Wake Forest's 30 regular season games are against teams currently ranked in the RPI Top 140
SPREADING THE WEALTH
• Wake has had 11 different players record a double-figure scoring game this season, its most since 11 players accomplished the feat in 1982-83
• The Deacons lead the ACC in that category (Miami is second with 10)
• Of the 11 players, nine have had a double-figure game in ACC play (most in the ACC)
LAST TIME OUT
• The Deacons suffered a 69-58 loss to No. 23 Notre Dame on Wednesday in their 10th game of the season against a ranked opponent
• 37 of 58 Wake Forest points came from freshmen, including a career-high 16 points from John Collins in his first career start
UP NEXT
• Wake concludes its regular season schedule Tuesday at Duke
• Game time is 8:00 p.m. and the game will air on the ACC Network
