Deacs Head North to Face Boston College

Wednesday, February 10

Chestnut Hill, MA

7 P.M.

Wake Forest University

Boston College

2/9/2021 2:06:00 PM | Men's Basketball

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By: Walker Harris

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Wake Forest men's basketball team will play the second leg of their three-game road trip Wednesday evening against Boston College in Chestnut Hill.

After a week of rest, the Demon Deacons (5-8, 2-8) are looking to grab win number six against the Eagles (3-11, 1-7), who are coming off an 81-65 defeat to NC State on Saturday.

With a victory, Wake Forest would secure their first road win of the season and their first road win over Boston College since 2017.

Tipoff in Silvio O. Conte Forum is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. and the game will broadcast on ACC Network.

Fans can follow along via the Demon Deacons Twitter and Instagram accounts (@WakeMBB).

Standout Stat
Sophomore forward Ody Oguama currently ranks second in the ACC and 16th in High Major basketball in Offensive Rebounding rate at 13.4%.

The last Deac to produce an Offensive Rebounding rate exceeding 13% was Doral Moore, who posted a rate of 14% during the 2017-18 season.

Last Time
Wake Forest vs. Notre Dame (February 2, 2021)
Result: L, 79-58

Despite the loss, the Deacs produced 12 assists to a season-low six turnovers.

Series History
Versus Boston College
Series: Boston College leads 15-11
Last: January 19, 2020
Result: W – 80-62

Ody Oguama scored a career-high 16 points and grabbed ten rebounds (six offensive) in just 23 minutes for his first career double-double in the victory.

Up Next
Wake Forest will finish the road trip Saturday in Tallahassee for a matchup against No. 17 Florida State.

Tip-off against the Seminoles is set for 12 p.m. and the game will broadcast on ACC Network.