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Williams and Harrison Set to Represent Wake Forest at 2023 ACC Tip Off
10/18/2023 1:56:00 PM | Women's Basketball
The annual event is slated for Oct. 24 in Charlotte.
CHARLOTTE – Wake Forest women's basketball guards Elise Williams and Kaia Harrison, along with head coach Megan Gebbia are set to represent the Demon Deacons at the 2023 ACC Tip Off on Tuesday, Oct. 24 in Charlotte, N.C.
The entire event can be seen live on ACC Network, as well as on the ESPN App. Stay tuned to GoDeacs.com and Wake Forest's social media platforms for information about live interviews and exclusive content from this exciting event.
Wake Forest Women's Basketball Overview
Wake Forest is coming off a historic first season under head coach Megan Gebbia that included a memorable three-day run at the ACC Tournament and a run to the second round of the WNIT.
During Gebbia's first season:
Wake Forest Women's Basketball Overview
Wake Forest is coming off a historic first season under head coach Megan Gebbia that included a memorable three-day run at the ACC Tournament and a run to the second round of the WNIT.
During Gebbia's first season:
- 17 wins tied the most since the 2011-12 season
- Tallied the most wins against ACC opponents by a first-year head coach and the most wins overall under a first-year coach
- Wins over four NCAA Tournament teams including wins over two Elite Eight teams
- Grabbed 12 wins at home, the fourth-highest total in program history
- Finished second in program history with 227 threes made
- Ended the season ranked fourth in program history with 123 blocks
- Held ACC opponents at home to just 19.2 percent shooting from three
- Limited five of nine ACC teams at home to one or less three-pointer made
Dynamic Backcourt
Harrison is coming off a stellar 2022-23 campaign in which she made 32 appearances, including 31 starts. A season ago, the Baldwin, N.Y., native ranked third on the team in scoring (6.6 points per game) and averaged a career-best 3.0 rebounds per game.
Williams appeared in all 34 games last season, leading the team in steals per game (1.5) and assists per game (2.9). Additionally, Williams is the Demon Deacons' leading returning scorer as she tallied a career-best 10.3 points per contest a year ago.
2023-24 Slate
Highlighted by a showdown in the inaugural ACC/SEC Challenge against Texas A&M, the Demon Deacons non-conference slate features 12 contests, including seven at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
The Deacs will tip off the 2023-24 season on Monday, Nov. 6, squaring off with last season's SoCon runner-up Wofford, before traveling to take on in-state foe Davidson on Saturday, Nov. 11.
The Demon Deacons will then return home to face NC A&T on Wednesday, Nov. 15, before embarking on an expedition to The Aloha State for the annual North Shore Showcase on Nov. 18 and 20.
Starting with a clash against last year's Big East runner-up Villanova, the Deacs will have four-consecutive home games against Texas A&M, Charlotte and Norfolk State. Of note, Villanova reached the Sweet 16 a season ago.
Game times and broadcast information for each of the Demon Deacons' 12 non-conference games will be announced at a later date.
Sunday Four-Packs Available Now
Sunday four-packs are available for six games for the upcoming 2023-24 season including four ACC home matchups at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. A four-pack includes four tickets and four popcorn vouchers for just $28. The games with four-packs available:
Harrison is coming off a stellar 2022-23 campaign in which she made 32 appearances, including 31 starts. A season ago, the Baldwin, N.Y., native ranked third on the team in scoring (6.6 points per game) and averaged a career-best 3.0 rebounds per game.
Williams appeared in all 34 games last season, leading the team in steals per game (1.5) and assists per game (2.9). Additionally, Williams is the Demon Deacons' leading returning scorer as she tallied a career-best 10.3 points per contest a year ago.
2023-24 Slate
Highlighted by a showdown in the inaugural ACC/SEC Challenge against Texas A&M, the Demon Deacons non-conference slate features 12 contests, including seven at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
The Deacs will tip off the 2023-24 season on Monday, Nov. 6, squaring off with last season's SoCon runner-up Wofford, before traveling to take on in-state foe Davidson on Saturday, Nov. 11.
The Demon Deacons will then return home to face NC A&T on Wednesday, Nov. 15, before embarking on an expedition to The Aloha State for the annual North Shore Showcase on Nov. 18 and 20.
Starting with a clash against last year's Big East runner-up Villanova, the Deacs will have four-consecutive home games against Texas A&M, Charlotte and Norfolk State. Of note, Villanova reached the Sweet 16 a season ago.
Game times and broadcast information for each of the Demon Deacons' 12 non-conference games will be announced at a later date.
Sunday Four-Packs Available Now
Sunday four-packs are available for six games for the upcoming 2023-24 season including four ACC home matchups at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. A four-pack includes four tickets and four popcorn vouchers for just $28. The games with four-packs available:
- Sunday, Nov. 26 vs. Villanova
- Sunday, Dec. 10 vs. Norfolk State
- Sunday, Jan. 21 vs. Notre Dame
- Sunday, Feb. 4 vs. Georgia Tech
- Sunday, Feb. 11 vs. Virginia
- Sunday, Feb. 18 vs. North Carolina
Go to GoDeacs.com/Tickets or call the ticket office at 336-758-3322
Non-Conference Single-Game Tickets On-Sale Now
Your first opportunity to see this season's Demon Deacons are right around the corner single-game tickets for all seven of the non-conference home games are set to be on sale now!
Go to GoDeacs.com/Tickets or call the ticket office at 336-758-3322
Season Tickets On Sale Now
Claim your spot in Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum for what is shaping up to be another exciting season for Megan Gebbia's second season with the Demon Deacons! Season tickets for 2023-24 Wake Forest women's basketball season tickets are now open at GoDeacs.com/tickets with tickets starting at $60.
Along with your purchase of a women's basketball season ticket package this season there are many added benefits exclusive only to those who buy season tickets. Admission to all home games for this price Additional perks include:
Non-Conference Single-Game Tickets On-Sale Now
Your first opportunity to see this season's Demon Deacons are right around the corner single-game tickets for all seven of the non-conference home games are set to be on sale now!
Go to GoDeacs.com/Tickets or call the ticket office at 336-758-3322
Season Tickets On Sale Now
Claim your spot in Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum for what is shaping up to be another exciting season for Megan Gebbia's second season with the Demon Deacons! Season tickets for 2023-24 Wake Forest women's basketball season tickets are now open at GoDeacs.com/tickets with tickets starting at $60.
Along with your purchase of a women's basketball season ticket package this season there are many added benefits exclusive only to those who buy season tickets. Admission to all home games for this price Additional perks include:
- A lunch opportunity with the Wake Forest women's basketball team
- Only season ticket holders can sit in floor level seats
- Access to The Blue Ridge Room for free light refreshments and snacks before and during each home game
- "Season Ticket Holder of the Game"
- A season ticket holder will be recognized at each game
- They will be brought onto the floor during a quarter break or timeout to be recognized
- They will be presented with a signed picture of the team
- They will also have video board graphics made for them as well
Go to GoDeacs.com/Tickets or call the ticket office at 336-758-3322 for more information.
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