Wake Forest Athletics
Gameday Central: Wake Forest vs. North Carolina
1/13/2018 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
| Gameday Central | Wake Forest vs. North Carolina | |
| vs. North Carolina | Sunday, Jan. 14 at 12:30 p.m. |
| Location | Winston-Salem, N.C. (LJVM Coliseum) - Facility Information |
| Game Coverage | Live Video | | @WakeWBB  |
| ="" valign="top" bgcolor="#DDDEDE">Game Info | Wake Forest Game Notes  |
Deacs Face Second Straight In-State Foe
• The Wake Forest women's basketball continues its three-game homestand on Sunday, Jan. 14, as the Demon Deacons play host to North Carolina.
• Tip-off inside the LJVM Coliseum is set for 12:20 and will be broadcast on RSN, which includes Fox Sports South.
Last Time Out
• The Deacs' two-game ACC winning streak came to an end on Thursday, Jan. 11, as Wake Forest fell to No. 16/18 Duke, 80-67.
• Elisa Penna matched a career-high with 24 points, the third time this season the junior has scored 24 points in a game.
• Sophomore Alex Sharp recorded the second double-double of her career with 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Wake Forest Storylines
• Senior Amber Campbell continues her rise up the Wake Forest scoring charts as she currently ranks eighth in program history with 1,359 career points.
• The Deacs have outrebounded their opponent 12-of-17 games this year and rank second in the league and 15th nationally with 16 offensive rebounds per game. Their 717 total rebounds rank 26th-best in the country.
• Ariel Stephenson is closing in on becoming the 25th player in program history to record 1,000 career points, as the junior currently sits at 993.
• Elisa Penna, after missing the beginning of the season, has now scored in double figures in four consecutive contests.
Scouting The Opponent
• North Carolina enters Sunday's contest 12-5 overall and 2-2 in ACC play following a 59-52 victory over Clemson on Thursday.
• Paris Kea leads the offensive attack, as her 19.5 points per game are fourth-best in the ACC.
Next Time Out
• The Deacs close out a three-game homestand on Thursday, Jan. 18, against Florida State. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. inside the LJVM Coliseum.
