Basketball Gameday: Wake Forest vs. Boston College

Gameday Central \| Wake Forest vs. Boston College
Game 15	Sunday, Jan. 10, 7:00 p.m.
Coverage	RSN Affiliates \| Live Video \| Live Stats
Location	Winston-Salem, N.C. (LJVM Coliseum) - Facility Info \| Tickets
Information	Wake Forest Notes \| @WakeW BB

The Matchup
• The Wake Forest women's basketball team welcomes Boston College to town on Thursday, January 10.
• Tipoff is set for 7:00 p.m. inside the LJVM Coliseum. Sunday's game will be on the ACC RSN, with Evan Lepler and Chelsea Wilson on the call.

Last Time Out
• The Deacs snapped their six-game winning stream with a 72-57 defeat to Miami in Wake Forest's ACC opener.
• Alex Sharp led the Deacs with 15 points while Ivana Raca had her third double-double of the season with 13 points and 10 rebounds.
• The Demon Deacons led by four at halftime, and were within one of the lead after three quarters of play, but a 23-9 fourth quarter by Miami proved to be the difference.

Wake Forest Storylines
• The Deacs a six-game winning streak, tied for the longest streak under head coach Jen Hoover. Wake Forest won its final six nonconference games a year ago as well.
• Wake Forest ranks fourth in the ACC in scoring defense, allowing only 57.7 points per game. The defense is limiting opponents to shoot just 35.7 percent from the field, third in the league and 40th nationally.
• Ona Udoh is fourth in the league in field goal percentage, shooting 61.3 percent from the field. She is third in rebounding (9.8 rpg) and blocked shots (1.9).
• Gina Conti ranks second in the ACC in assists per game (5.4) and leads the league in minutes per game (36.4). Her 76 total assists are 26th in the country.

Opponent & Series History
• Boston College enters Thursday's game 11-4 overall and 0-2 in ACC play after dropping home contests to Georgia Tech and NC State last weekend.
• Emma Guy leads the Eagles, averaging 13.3 points and 7.6 rebounds per game. She is one of four Boston College players to average double figures.
• Wake Forest leads the all-time series 12-4. The Deacs have won the last four meetings and 12 out of the last 13 games.

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Players Mentioned

Gina Conti

Ivana Raca

Alex Sharp

Ona Udoh

Wake Forest Athletics