Friday, December 20
West Palm Beach, Fla.
12:15 P.M.
Wake Forest University
vs
Dayton
Demon Deacons Set for West Palm Beach Invitational
12/19/2019 7:59:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Wake Forest is scheduled start tournament play tomorrow against Dayton
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – The Wake Forest women's basketball team closes out non-conference play this weekend at the West Palm Invitational.
The Demon Deacons (5-4) are slated to play a pair of games with the first coming against Dayton (5-6) on Friday night. The Deacs final game in the tournament comes Saturday when they square off against Florida (7-3).
Tipoff for Friday's game against the Flyers is scheduled for 12:15 p.m. (ET) in Student Life Center on Massimino Court. The game can also be streamed online here.
Fans can follow along via the Demon Deacons social media (@WakeWBB).
CLEANING THE GLASS
Through nine games this season, Wake Forest has been one of the most dominant teams on the glass in the country.
The Demon Deacons enter the final weekend of non-conference play ranked eighth in the nation in total rebounds (46.11 rebounds per game) and leads the country in rebounding margin (+15.9).
LAST TIME
Wake Forest vs. Campbell (Dec. 16)
Result: W, 74-46
SERIES HISTORY
Versus Dayton
Series: First game
Last: None
Series: Florida leads 1-0
Last: 1983
Result: Loss (68-61)
Wake Forest's +15.9 rebounding margin is 0.8 better than the next closest team in the country and 1.0 rebounds better than any other team in the ACC.
NEXT UP
The Demon Deacons will be off the hardwood until Dec. 29 when they travel back to Florida to start ACC play. Wake Forest is scheduled to take on Miami (FL) inside of Watsco Center with first tip scheduled for 2 p.m.
The Demon Deacons (5-4) are slated to play a pair of games with the first coming against Dayton (5-6) on Friday night. The Deacs final game in the tournament comes Saturday when they square off against Florida (7-3).
Tipoff for Friday's game against the Flyers is scheduled for 12:15 p.m. (ET) in Student Life Center on Massimino Court. The game can also be streamed online here.
Fans can follow along via the Demon Deacons social media (@WakeWBB).
CLEANING THE GLASS
Through nine games this season, Wake Forest has been one of the most dominant teams on the glass in the country.
The Demon Deacons enter the final weekend of non-conference play ranked eighth in the nation in total rebounds (46.11 rebounds per game) and leads the country in rebounding margin (+15.9).
LAST TIME
Wake Forest vs. Campbell (Dec. 16)
Result: W, 74-46
- On School Day in front of 9,121 fans, the Demon Deacons grabbed their third double-digit victory in the last four games. Wake Forest's 28-point margin of victory was the second largest margin this season.
- Ivana Raca and Alex Sharp each scored 19 points to lead Wake Forest. Raca nearly recorded a double-double as she also finished with eight rebounds.
SERIES HISTORY
Versus Dayton
Series: First game
Last: None
- This marks the first matchup between the two programs.
Series: Florida leads 1-0
Last: 1983
Result: Loss (68-61)
- This marks just the second game all-time in the series with the only other matchup coming in a 1983 loss.
Wake Forest's +15.9 rebounding margin is 0.8 better than the next closest team in the country and 1.0 rebounds better than any other team in the ACC.
NEXT UP
The Demon Deacons will be off the hardwood until Dec. 29 when they travel back to Florida to start ACC play. Wake Forest is scheduled to take on Miami (FL) inside of Watsco Center with first tip scheduled for 2 p.m.
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