Wednesday, January 6
Charlottesville, VA
9 P.M.
Wake Forest University
at
No. 22 Virginia
ACC Road Swing Continues as Wake Forest Heads to Virginia
1/5/2021 11:10:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Winston-Salem, N.C. – Wake Forest men's basketball (3-1, 0-1) will play their second game of a three-game ACC road swing Wednesday night against Virginia in John Paul Jones Arena.
The Deacs are looking to bounce back after losing to Georgia Tech in their ACC opener and secure their first road victory at Virginia since the 2009-10 season.
The Cavaliers enter the game at 5-2 (1-0) and ranked No. 22 in the nation after defeating Notre Dame 66-57 last Wednesday.
Tipoff against Virginia is scheduled for 9 p.m. and will stream on ACC Network Extra.
Fans can follow along via the Demon Deacons Twitter and Instagram accounts (@WakeMBB).
Standout Stats
Wake Forest enters the game having forced at least 14 turnovers in four consecutive games for the first time since the 2016-17 season.
The Deacs also rank 5th nationally in steals per game at 11.5 after grabbing nine against Georgia Tech.
Last Time
Wake Forest at Georgia Tech (January 3rd, 2021)
Result: L, 70-54
Versus Virginia
Series: Wake Forest leads 70-68
Last: Jan. 26th, 2020
Result: L – 65-63 (OT)
Wake Forest will be back in action on Saturday against Duke in Cameron Indoor. Tipoff is scheduled for noon and will broadcast on ACC Network.
The Deacs are looking to bounce back after losing to Georgia Tech in their ACC opener and secure their first road victory at Virginia since the 2009-10 season.
The Cavaliers enter the game at 5-2 (1-0) and ranked No. 22 in the nation after defeating Notre Dame 66-57 last Wednesday.
Tipoff against Virginia is scheduled for 9 p.m. and will stream on ACC Network Extra.
Fans can follow along via the Demon Deacons Twitter and Instagram accounts (@WakeMBB).
Standout Stats
Wake Forest enters the game having forced at least 14 turnovers in four consecutive games for the first time since the 2016-17 season.
The Deacs also rank 5th nationally in steals per game at 11.5 after grabbing nine against Georgia Tech.
Last Time
Wake Forest at Georgia Tech (January 3rd, 2021)
Result: L, 70-54
- Junior forward Isaiah Mucius set a new career high with 21 points on 9/16 shooting. Mucius currently sits at no. 4 on the ACC leaderboard for 2pt FG% at 68.2%.
Versus Virginia
Series: Wake Forest leads 70-68
Last: Jan. 26th, 2020
Result: L – 65-63 (OT)
- With Brandon Childress and Chaundee Brown out, Isaiah Mucius took charge of the Deacs and posted his 3rd career double-double, with 16 points and 10 rebounds on 6/9 shooting.
Wake Forest will be back in action on Saturday against Duke in Cameron Indoor. Tipoff is scheduled for noon and will broadcast on ACC Network.
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