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Originally Published 1 day ago — by University of North Carolina Athletics
No. 17 North Carolina survived a Wake Forest rally to win 87-84 at the Smith Center, led by Caleb Wilson (22 points, 12 rebounds) and Henri Veesaar (25 points, 9 rebounds) as they combined for 47 points and 21 boards, with Jaydon Young adding 12 off the bench.
Originally Published 2 days ago — by University of North Carolina Athletics
North Carolina defeated Wake Forest 87-84 in a close game marked by free throw struggles and key defensive plays, extending their home winning streak to 11 games and marking their 500th win at the Smith Center. The game featured strong performances from Veesaar and Wilson, with Young stepping up off the bench, and highlighted Wake's three-point shooting prowess. UNC now prepares for a challenging road schedule after this victory.
Originally Published 3 days ago — by University of North Carolina Athletics
The No. 17 UNC Tar Heels men's basketball team, with a 13-2 record, is returning home to host Wake Forest on January 10, after a recent loss to SMU. The team features standout freshmen Caleb Wilson and transfer Henri Veesaar, both averaging impressive stats and earning national recognition. UNC aims to extend its winning streak at the Dean E. Smith Center and maintain its strong performance in the ACC.
Originally Published 10 days ago — by The New York Times
Wake Forest's coach Jake Dickert celebrated his team's victory in the Duke's Mayo Bowl by getting drenched in 4.5 gallons of mayonnaise, while the game featured a dramatic comeback by Mississippi State and a serious injury to quarterback Kamario Taylor, who may be sidelined for the future.
Originally Published 10 days ago — by Covers.com
Mississippi State is favored to win the Duke's Mayo Bowl against Wake Forest, which will be missing key players, with predictions favoring the Bulldogs to cover the spread and stay under the total points.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Maize n Brew
Michigan Basketball narrowly defeated Wake Forest 85-84 in overtime, showcasing strong defense and key performances from players like Mara and Cadeau, despite struggles with shooting, free throws, and turnovers. The game provided valuable experience for the developing team as they prepare for upcoming challenges.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by NBC Sports
Bill Belichick dismisses NFL coaching rumors, focusing instead on preparing for Wake Forest with the Patriots, while his future in the NFL remains uncertain due to his reputation and past controversies.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by ESPN
North Carolina coach Bill Belichick emphasized his focus on Wake Forest and his current team, dismissing speculation about the New York Giants head coaching vacancy, despite his past success with the Giants as a defensive coordinator.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AP News
Virginia quarterback Chandler Morris was injured after a hit during a game against Wake Forest and did not return, impacting Virginia's chances in the ACC race. Backup Daniel Kaelin stepped in, but the team lost the game 16-9, with Morris's future participation uncertain pending medical tests.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Tomahawk Nation
Florida State's dominant 42-7 win over Wake Forest highlights the team's potential and raises questions about what could have been this season, emphasizing improvements in offense, defense, and discipline, and suggesting that coaching stability could be key to future success.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by OregonLive.com
Oregon State's 2025 football season hit a new low with a 39-14 blowout loss to Wake Forest, marking their 13th loss in 14 games, with poor team performance, coaching issues, and player frustration evident throughout the game.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by WRALSportsFan.com
N.C. State rallied from an early deficit to beat Wake Forest 34-24, with CJ Bailey throwing three TD passes and Isaiah Shirley returning an interception for a touchdown, marking the Wolfpack's first 3-0 start since 2022.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by WRALSportsFan.com
NC State rallied from an early deficit to beat Wake Forest 34-24, with key plays including Bailey's three touchdown passes and Shirley’s pick-6, marking their first 3-0 start since 2022 and their first back-to-back road wins in the series since the 1990s.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by The Washington Post
Wake Forest baseball coach Tom Walter apologized after a video showed him using a homophobic slur during a game, which he stated does not reflect his values. The incident occurred during a loss to Tennessee and drew criticism from the university's athletic director. Walter expressed remorse and took responsibility for his words.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by USA Today
Wake Forest baseball coach Tom Walter apologized after a video appeared to show him using a homophobic slur during a game against Tennessee, an incident that has drawn criticism and raised questions about conduct standards in college sports.