Wake Forest Athletics
Thursday, February 6
Winston-Salem, NC
7:00 PM
Wake Forest University
vs
Notre Dame
Wake Looking to Sweep Season Series Against Georgia Tech
2/8/2020 5:00:00 PM | Women's Basketball
The Demon Deacons defeated the Yellowjackets earlier this season, 65-60, in Winston-Salem
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Wake Forest women's basketball team travels to Atlanta to take on Georgia Tech on Sunday afternoon.
The Demon Deacons (12-11, 5-7 ACC) will be looking to sweep the season series after defeating the Yellowjackets in LJVM Coliseum earlier this season. With a win, the Deacs would draw even with Georgia Tech in the conference standings.
The Yellowjackets (15-8, 6-6 ACC) boast the ACC's best scoring defense, allowing 50.9 points per game. They are coming off a 77-48 victory at Pitt on Thursday night. Prior to the win against the Panthers, Georgia Tech lost five consecutive games.
Tipoff for Sunday afternoon's game against the Yellowjackets is scheduled for 2 p.m. (ET) at McCamish Pavilion. The game can also be seen on ACCNX.
Fans can follow along via the Demon Deacons Twitter, Instagram and Facebook accounts (@WakeWBB).
AMONG THE NATION'S ELITE
With 28 assists in the last five games games, Gina Conti now has 121 assists on the season and is averaging 5.3 assists per game.
The Grove City, Ohio native now ranks 19th in the nation in total assists and 26th in the country in assists per game.
She needs just eight assists to move into seventh in program history in assists.
LAST TIME
Wake Forest vs. Notre Dame (Feb. 6)
Result: L, 75-71
Versus Georgia Tech
Series: Georgia Tech leads 44-26
Last: Jan. 5, 2020
Result: W – 65-60
Over the past three games, Alex Sharp is averaging 15.3 points and 10.0 rebounds per game. She has a pair of double-doubles in that stretch. Her next double-double will be Sharp's 20th of her career.
NEXT UP
The Demon Deacons are back on the road Thursday as they travel to Clemson to take on Tigers. Wake Forest won the first matchup earlier this season in Winston-Salem, 63-58.
The game can also be seen on ACCNX with tipoff scheduled for 7 p.m. (ET).
The Demon Deacons (12-11, 5-7 ACC) will be looking to sweep the season series after defeating the Yellowjackets in LJVM Coliseum earlier this season. With a win, the Deacs would draw even with Georgia Tech in the conference standings.
The Yellowjackets (15-8, 6-6 ACC) boast the ACC's best scoring defense, allowing 50.9 points per game. They are coming off a 77-48 victory at Pitt on Thursday night. Prior to the win against the Panthers, Georgia Tech lost five consecutive games.
Tipoff for Sunday afternoon's game against the Yellowjackets is scheduled for 2 p.m. (ET) at McCamish Pavilion. The game can also be seen on ACCNX.
Fans can follow along via the Demon Deacons Twitter, Instagram and Facebook accounts (@WakeWBB).
AMONG THE NATION'S ELITE
With 28 assists in the last five games games, Gina Conti now has 121 assists on the season and is averaging 5.3 assists per game.
The Grove City, Ohio native now ranks 19th in the nation in total assists and 26th in the country in assists per game.
She needs just eight assists to move into seventh in program history in assists.
LAST TIME
Wake Forest vs. Notre Dame (Feb. 6)
Result: L, 75-71
- The Demon Deacons were able to work themselves to the free throw line the entire game, finishing 22-of-27 from the charity stripe.
- For the third consecutive game, Alex Sharp led the way offensively, finishing with 19 points including going 8-fo-8 from the free throw line in the second half.
Versus Georgia Tech
Series: Georgia Tech leads 44-26
Last: Jan. 5, 2020
Result: W – 65-60
- Wake Forest will be in search of their first win at Georgia Tech since 2004 when it beat the Yellowjackets 57-55 in overtime.
Over the past three games, Alex Sharp is averaging 15.3 points and 10.0 rebounds per game. She has a pair of double-doubles in that stretch. Her next double-double will be Sharp's 20th of her career.
NEXT UP
The Demon Deacons are back on the road Thursday as they travel to Clemson to take on Tigers. Wake Forest won the first matchup earlier this season in Winston-Salem, 63-58.
The game can also be seen on ACCNX with tipoff scheduled for 7 p.m. (ET).
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