This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics | Truist, Presenting Partner of Women's Athletics

This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (May 6-12)

5/7/2024 5:05:00 PM | General, Women's Golf, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field

This weekly feature is brought to you by Truist - The Presenting Partner of Wake Forest Women’s Athletics.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Truist, a longstanding partner of Wake Forest University who is An Official Banking Partner of Wake Forest Athletics and the Presenting Partner of Wake Forest Women's Athletics brings Deacon Nation this weekly update from the Demon Deacons women's programs: 
  • Women's Golf: 
    • The Deacs are hosting NCAA Regional action! Through the conclusion of the first two rounds of play at the Bermuda Run Regional, Wake Forest holds a six-stroke lead over the field as Rachel Kuehn (second) and Macy Pate (tied for fifth) both are within the top-five. 
    • Wednesday's third and final round – which begins at 8 a.m. – will be the determining factor of who advances to the NCAA Championship May 17-22 at LaCosta Golf Club and Resort in Carlsbad, Calif. The top five finishers will move on. 
  • Track & Field/Cross Country:
    • Postseason time is here! The Deacs beginning Thursday will participate in the ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, hosted by Georgia Tech.
    • The action will begin on Thursday at 12:45 p.m. with field and combined events. The complete schedule and results can be found here
  • Women's Tennis: 
    • The Demon Deacons' 2024 season came to a close last Saturday, as the team compiled 15 wins throughout the spring and have now earned double-digit victories in 10-consecutive seasons (excluding the COVID-shortened 202 season).
      • Seven of the 15 victories came against ranked teams, with three coming against teams inside the top 30.
    • The Deacs have now made eight-consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances under head coach Jeffrey Wyshner. Wake Forest is one of just 21 schools to accomplish this feat as well as one of six ACC institutions to do so.
    • Individually, the Deacs were led by senior captain Casie Wooten, who finished with a team-best 15-wins in dual play (22 overall). 
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About Wake Forest University
Wake Forest University is known for its distinctive combination of  world-class academics, unrivaled campus experience, intimate learning environment and Power 5 athletics in a top-growing metro market. A Charter member of the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Demon Deacons have won 56 conference titles and are one of only seven ACC schools to win 10 or more national championships, along with Notre Dame, North Carolina, Virginia, Duke, Syracuse and Florida State. Additionally, Wake Forest anchors the Winston-Salem and Triad market, which includes 1.3M residents and was ranked as ESPN's seventh-best market from a viewership perspective.

Wake Forest's comprehensive excellence includes its highly regarded school of medicine, business school, law school and an innovative department of engineering. Additionally, Wake Forest has campuses across Winston-Salem, Charlotte and Washington, DC – providing many academic offerings to students from across the nation and around the world. 

Learn more about Wake Forest University at www.wfu.edu and at GoDeacs.com.
 
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