From Wake Media Relations:
DEACS BEGIN THREE-GAME ROAD TRIP IN ATLANTA
• Wake Forest begins a three-game road trip tonight at Georgia Tech, its longest stretch of true road games since 2004-05
• The Deacs are looking to snap a season-long eight-game losing streak
SERIES HISTORY
• Georgia Tech leads the all-time series 40-38
• The Yellow Jackets have a 26-9 edge in matchups played in Atlanta
• The Demon Deacons are looking for their first win in Atlanta since 2004, having lost their last 10 visits to Georgia Tech
• The teams split two contests last season, each winning at home
NATION’S TOUGHEST SCHEDULE
• Wake Forest’s strength of schedule is ranked No. 1 nationally in the Sagarin Ratings, the ESPN BPI and by KenPom
• The Deacs have played nine ranked opponents this season, their most in the regular season since 2004-05
• To end January, Wake Forest played four-straight ranked foes for just the second time in school history (end of 1972-73 season)
• 23 of Wake Forest’s 30 regular season games are against teams currently ranked in the RPI Top 120
SPREADING THE WEALTH
• Wake has had 11 different players record a double-figure scoring game this season, its most since 11 players accomplished the feat in 1982-83
• The Deacons lead the ACC in that category (Miami is second with 10)
• Of the 11 players, nine have had a double-figure game in ACC play (most in the ACC, UNC is second with eight)
LAST TIME OUT
• The Deacons suffered a 91-71 loss to Florida State on Saturday
• Cornelius Hudson led the Deacs with 17 points, tying the most points scored by a Deacon off the bench this season
UP NEXT
• Wake Forest continues a three-game road trip Saturday at NC State
• The Demon Deacons defeated the Wolfpack 77-74 on Jan. 10 for their only ACC win this season
• Devin Thomas had 20 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Deacs in that contest (one of five 20-and-10 games this season for Thomas)
• Wake Forest is looking for its first win in Raleigh since 2005
DEACS BEGIN THREE-GAME ROAD TRIP IN ATLANTA
• Wake Forest begins a three-game road trip tonight at Georgia Tech, its longest stretch of true road games since 2004-05
• The Deacs are looking to snap a season-long eight-game losing streak
SERIES HISTORY
• Georgia Tech leads the all-time series 40-38
• The Yellow Jackets have a 26-9 edge in matchups played in Atlanta
• The Demon Deacons are looking for their first win in Atlanta since 2004, having lost their last 10 visits to Georgia Tech
• The teams split two contests last season, each winning at home
NATION’S TOUGHEST SCHEDULE
• Wake Forest’s strength of schedule is ranked No. 1 nationally in the Sagarin Ratings, the ESPN BPI and by KenPom
• The Deacs have played nine ranked opponents this season, their most in the regular season since 2004-05
• To end January, Wake Forest played four-straight ranked foes for just the second time in school history (end of 1972-73 season)
• 23 of Wake Forest’s 30 regular season games are against teams currently ranked in the RPI Top 120
SPREADING THE WEALTH
• Wake has had 11 different players record a double-figure scoring game this season, its most since 11 players accomplished the feat in 1982-83
• The Deacons lead the ACC in that category (Miami is second with 10)
• Of the 11 players, nine have had a double-figure game in ACC play (most in the ACC, UNC is second with eight)
LAST TIME OUT
• The Deacons suffered a 91-71 loss to Florida State on Saturday
• Cornelius Hudson led the Deacs with 17 points, tying the most points scored by a Deacon off the bench this season
UP NEXT
• Wake Forest continues a three-game road trip Saturday at NC State
• The Demon Deacons defeated the Wolfpack 77-74 on Jan. 10 for their only ACC win this season
• Devin Thomas had 20 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Deacs in that contest (one of five 20-and-10 games this season for Thomas)
• Wake Forest is looking for its first win in Raleigh since 2005
