This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics

This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics

THIS WEEK IN WAKE FOREST WOMEN'S ATHLETICS

Sponsored by Truist, the Presenting Partner of Wake Forest Women's Athletics

In an effort to support and amplify women's athletics, Truist has partnered with Wake Forest Athletics in creating a weekly content series, "This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics." This series, along with other sponsored pieces on women's athletics, seek to highlight the past, present, and future of Demon Deacons women's sports. Check out all the stories below!


Tuesday, May 29
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (April 28-May 4)»
Weekly updates including women's soccer announcing their 2025 schedule.

Monday, April 21
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (April 21-27)»
Weekly updates including both women's golf and tennis competing in the ACC Championships.

Wednesday, April 16
Mic'd Up: Volleyball's Sherisa Livingston»
Hear from the Deacs' assistant coach during one of the final weeks of spring workouts.

Tuesday, April 15
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (April 14-20)»
Weekly updates including track and field competing at the Duke Invitational.

Wednesday, April 9
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (April 6-13)»
Weekly updates including women's golfers Carolina Chacarra and Macy Pate competing in the Augusta National Women's Amateur.

Thursday, April 3
Deacon Sports Xtra: Murphy Discovers World Class Student-Athlete Experience at U.S. Air Force Academy Leadership Conference»
The Wake Forest volleyball hitter took part in an annual flagship event in Colorado Springs.

Tuesday, April 1
Mic'd Up: Volleyball's Tina Readling»
Hear from the program's newest Triplette Family Assistant Coach.

Tuesday, April 1
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (March 31-April 5)»
Weekly updates including women's tennis earning a victory against No. 30 Clemson on Leighton Courts.

Monday, March 24
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (March 24-30)»
Weekly updates including women's golf earning their first victory of the spring season at the Old Barnwell Derby.

Monday, March 17
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (March 17-23)»
Weekly updates including Caiya Hanks signing a four-year professional contract with the Portland Thorns

Tuesday, March 11
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (March 10-16) »
Weekly updates including women's tennis defeating Virginia Tech and women's golf placing fourth at the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate.

Tuesday, March 4
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (March 3-9)»
Weekly updates including women's basketball sending off their senior class.

Tuesday, February 25
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Feb. 24-March 2)»
Weekly updates including track and field preparing for the ACC Indoor Championships.

Tuesday, February 18
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Feb. 17-23)»
Weekly updates including women's volleyball introducing new coaching staff additions.

Tuesday, February 11
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Feb. 10-16)»
Weekly updates including women's golf preparing for their opening tournament of the spring season.

Tuesday, February 4
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Feb. 3-9) »
Weekly updates including Robbie Grace winning her fourth consecutive long jump competition.

Tuesday, January 28
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Jan. 27-Feb. 2) »
Weekly updates including a look at women's basketball earning their first ACC win of the season.
 
Wednesday, January 22

This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Jan. 20-26) »
Weekly updates including a look at women's tennis opening their 2025 season.

Tuesday, January 21
Mic'd Up: Volleyball's Jeff Hulsmeyer »
Hear from the newest leader of Demon Deacons volleyball during the team's first practice of the spring semester.

Friday, January 17
Mic'd Up: Men's Basketball's Kevin Dunn and RJ Kennah »
Hear from Kevin Dunn and RJ Kennah as the Demon Deacons take on Stanford. 

Monday, January 13
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Jan. 13-19)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's volleyball introducing their new head coach.

Wednesday, January 8
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Jan. 6-12)»
Weekly updates including a look at two career-high performances for members of the women's basketball team.

Wednesday, December 11
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Dec. 9-15)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's soccer competing for the National Championship for the first time in their history.

Tuesday, December 3
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Dec. 2-8)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's soccer advancing to the College Cup for only their second time in program history.

Tuesday, November 26
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Nov. 25-Dec. 1)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's soccer's run in the NCAA Tournament.

Tuesday, November 12
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Nov. 11-17)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's soccer earning a spot in the NCAA Tournament.

Monday, November 4
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Nov. 4-10)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's basketball's opening their season.

Tuesday, October 29
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Oct. 28-Nov. 3)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's cross country preparing for the ACC Championships.

Tuesday, October 22
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Oct. 21-27)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's tennis opening their fall schedule.

Tuesday, October 15
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Oct. 14-20)»
Weekly updates including a look at field hockey's double overtime victory in Louisville.

Tuesday, October 8
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Oct. 7-13)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's soccer's upset over the defending national champions.

Tuesday, October 1
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Sept. 30-Oct. 6)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's volleyball preparing for their trip to the west coast.

Tuesday, September 24
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Sept. 24-29)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's soccer's first-ever win against a No.1-ranked opponent.

Tuesday, September 17
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Sept. 16-23)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's soccer's upset victory over No. 2 Virginia.

Tuesday, September 10
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Sept. 9-15)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's cross country gearing up for their opening meet of the season.

Wednesday, September 4
Mic'd Up: Field Hockey's Flo Tuthill »
Hear from sophomore midfielder Flo Tuthill during the Deacs' practice.

Tuesday, September 3
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (Sept. 2-8)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's soccer's first ranked win of the season.

Wednesday, August 28
Mic'd Up: Women's Volleyball's Randi Smart »
Hear from head women's volleyball coach Randi Smart during the team's exhibition match versus High Point.

Wednesday, August 28
Mic'd Up: Women's Soccer's Zara Chavoshi »
Hear from senior defender Zara Chavoshi during the Deacs' practice.

Saturday, August 10
Mic'd Up: Women's Volleyball's Rian Baker »
Hear from junior setter Rian Baker during the Deacs' first team practice of fall 2024.

Sunday, June 30
Mic'd Up: Women's Basketball's Tamia Jones»
Hear from graduate student gaurd Tamia Jones during the Deacs' practice.

Tuesday, May 21
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist ( May 20-26) »
Weekly updates including a look at women's track and field preparing for the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Tuesday, May 14
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (May 13-19)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's golf advancing to the 2024 NCAA Championships.

Tuesday, May 7
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (May 6-12)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's golf hosting the NCAA Regional and track and field preparing for the ACC Outdoor Championships.

Tuesday, April 30
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (April 29-May 5)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's tennis earning their eighth consecutive berth in the NCAA Tournament.

Tuesday, April 23
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (April 22-28)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's golf claiming their eighth ACC Championship in their program history.

Tuesday, April 16
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (April 15-21)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's tennis preparing for the ACC Championships.

Tuesday, April 9
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (April 8-13)»
Weekly updates including a look women's golf getting ready for postseason play.

Wednesday, April 3
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (April 1-7)»
Weekly updates including a look at some women's golfers preparing for the Augusta National Women's Amateur.

Wednesday, March 27
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (March 25-31)»
Weekly updates including a look at some of the many stories from Wake Forest's trailblazing female athletes and coaches.

Tuesday, March 19
This Week in Wake Forest Women's Athletics - Presented by Truist (March 18-24)»
Weekly updates including a look at women's tennis sweeping two ACC opponents.

Wednesday, March 13
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (March 11-17) » 
Weekly updates including a look at the beginning of the outdoor season for track & field. 

Wednesday, March 6
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (March 4-10) » 
Weekly updates including women's basketball preparing for ACC Tournament action. 

Wednesday, Feb. 28
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Feb. 26-March 3) » 
Weekly updates including women's basketball picking up key ACC regular season wins against Pitt and Georgia Tech. 

Wednesday, Feb. 21
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Feb. 19-25) » 
Weekly updates including women's tennis hosting their first home matches of the 2024 season. 

Friday, Feb. 16
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Feb. 12-18) » 
Recapping the feature stories of Wake Forest Women's Athletics following the announcement of the transformational In Her Wake campaign.

Wednesday, Feb. 14
Cowles Up: Women's Basketball's Malaya Mic'd» 
Hear from redshirt sophomore forward Malaya Cowles during the Deacs' practice.

Friday, Feb. 9
In Her Wake: Jeff Triplette Advances Coaching & Directorship Initiative Following Naming of Assistant Volleyball Coach Position » 
1973 university alum Jeff Triplette and wife, Laurie, jointly endow naming coaching position for the Wake Forest Volleyball program.

Wednesday, Jan. 31
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Jan. 29-Feb. 4) » 
Weekly updates including a look at the defending NCAA women's golf National Champions returning to action in California. 

Friday, Feb. 9
In Her Wake: Jeff Triplette Advances Coaching and Directorship Initiative Following Naming of Assistant Volleyball Coach Position » 
1973 alum shows a great deal of generosity towards the Demon Deacons volleyball program.

Wednesday, Jan. 31
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Jan. 29-Feb. 4) » 
Weekly updates including a look at the defending NCAA women's golf National Champions returning to action in California. 

Wednesday, Jan. 24
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Jan. 22-28) » 
Weekly updates including a recap of women's tennis' 4-0 victory over Bellarmine. 

Wednesday, Jan. 17
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Jan. 15-21) » 
Weekly updates including a look back at women's basketball's school day game at LJVM Coliseum which was attended by more than 6,000 local students.  

Wednesday, Jan. 10
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Jan. 8-14) » 
Weekly updates including previewing the first action of the calendar year for track & field and women's tennis. 

Wednesday, Jan. 3
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Jan. 1-7) » 
Weekly updates including a look at two new additions to women's soccer's talented 2024 roster. 

Wednesday, Dec. 6
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Dec. 4-10) » 
Weekly updates including a look at women's basketball alum Dearica Hamby leading the United States to a FIBA 3x3 gold medal. 

Wednesday, Nov. 29
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Nov. 27-Dec. 3) » 
Weekly updates including a recap of a memorable 2023 season for Demon Deacon volleyball. 

Wednesday, Nov. 22
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Nov. 20-26) » 
Weekly updates including women's basketball capping off a trip to Hawaii with a thrilling 94-66 victory. 

Wednesday, Nov. 15
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Nov. 13-19) » 
Weekly updates including teams adding to their rosters with talented future student-athletes on National Signing Day. 

Wednesday, Nov. 8
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Nov. 6-12) » 
Weekly updates including women's golf winning the prestigious East Lake Cup to cap off the fall portion of the 2023-24 season. 

Wednesday, Nov. 1
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Oct. 30-Nov. 5) » 
Weekly updates including women's basketball preparing for the start of the 2023-24 season. 

Wednesday, Oct. 25
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Oct. 23-29) » 
Weekly updates including volleyball reaching the 15-win mark for the third consecutive season under head coach Randi Smart. 

Wednesday, Oct. 25
Mic'd Up: Women's Volleyball's Emmy Ogogor » 
Check out what its like to be at a women's volleyball practice inside Varsity Arena with this mic'd up from middle blocker Emmy Ogogor.

Monday, Oct. 23
Making the Most of an Opportunity » 
Learn what it was like for Wake Forest women's soccer player Payton Cahill to make her first-career start in a clean sheet, ranked victory.

Wednesday, Oct. 18
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Oct. 16-22) » 
Weekly updates including women's soccer preparing to host Big Four rival North Carolina at Spry Stadium.  

Friday, Oct. 13
Power Moves » 
Lessons learned as a Wake Forest volleyball player have helped program alum Hailey Brooke Weiss navigate her way through the world of business and marketing.

Wednesday, Oct. 11
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Oct. 9-15) » 
Weekly updates including women's soccer preparing to host Big Four rival North Carolina at Spry Stadium.  

Tuesday, Oct. 10
Transition Leads to New Success » 
A deep dive into the journey of Wake Forest track & field alum Jordan Banks.

Wednesday, Sept. 27
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Sept. 25-Oct. 1) » 
Weekly updates as our teams enter the final week of September's action. 

Thursday, Sept. 21
Demon Deacons Set to Build on Foundation with Strong Core » 
With seven-straight NCAA Tournament appearances, Wake Forest women’s tennis looks to continue their sustained success under head coach Jeff Wyshner.

Tuesday, Sept. 19
Laying a Foundation » 
Women’s tennis standout Brooke Killingsworth brings back a wealth of experience and is primed for another big year.

Thursday, Sept. 14
From Wake Forest to a New York Times Best Seller » 
An in-depth recollection of women's soccer alum Kate T. Parker's journey to becoming a New York Times Best Seller.

Wednesday, Sept. 13
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Sept. 11-17) » 
Weekly updates highlighted by the start of the 2023 season for women's cross country. 

Wednesday, Sept. 6
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Sept. 4-10) » 
Weekly updates including Field Hockey hosting a celebration weekend for the program's three-time National Champions. 

Wednesday, August 30
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Aug. 28.-Sept. 3) » 
Weekly updates on including record attendance at volleyball and an unbeaten start to the season for women's soccer. 

Thursday, August 24
A Summer of Learning » 
Volleyball senior Lauren Strain is primed for her collegiate senior year following a productive summer.

Tuesday, August 22 
Mic'd Up: Women's Soccer's Carrie McIntire » 
Check out what its like to be at a women's soccer practice at Spry Stadium with this mic'd up from Carrie McIntire. 

Tuesday, August 22 
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Aug. 14-20) » 
Weekly updates on women's soccer, volleyball, field hockey and cross country as women's soccer secured the first Demon Deacon victory of 2023. 

Tuesday, August 22 
2023 Field Hockey Season Outlook »
Led by three-time National Champion head coach Jen Averill, the Deacs look set to build on success in 2023. 

Monday, August 21 
2023 Volleyball Season Outlook »
After a trip to the postseason in 2022, Wake Forest will continue to set the bar high under head coach Randi Smart. 

Thursday, August 17
2023 Women's Soccer Season Outlook »
An overview of where Wake forest women's soccer stands as they head into their first official game of the season against App State.

Wednesday, August 16
This Week in Wake Forest Women’s Athletics – Presented by Truist (Aug. 14-20) » 
Weekly updates on women's soccer, volleyball, women's tennis, and field hockey going into the first official week of the 2023 fall season.