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WAKE FOREST DEMON DEACONS 6-1 · 5TH IN ACC
6-1 · 5TH IN ACC
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Wake Forest's defensive pressure a difference in victory over Detroit Mercy Demon Deacons win 67-57 to improve to 6-1 as they head to Orlando for ESPN tournament
Hunter Sallis scores a season-high 31 as Wake Forest holds off Detroit Mercy 67-57
Hunter Sallis scored a season-high 31 points and put up seven of Wake Forest’s final nine points to earn a 67-57 win over Detroit Mercy in the first meeting between the schools23 HOURS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Explodes for 31 points Saturday Sallis finished with 31 points (12-18 FG, 5-9 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, four assists, two blocks and three steals across 38 minutes during Saturday's 67-57 win over Detroit.
Impact Wake Forest secured a 10-point win over Detroit on Saturday and Sallis was excellent, scoring nearly 50 percent of the team's points. He's been on fire to open the campaign but has taken his game to another level of late, putting up at least 20 points in three of his last four contests. He's averaging 18.9 points per game in his first seven contests this season.
1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE
Will start Saturday Abass will start at center for Wake Forest during Saturday's matchup versus Detriot.
Impact Abass will make his first start Saturday as Efton Reid is out with a migraine. Abass is averaging 2.8 points and 2.3 rebounds in his first four appearances this season.
1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE
Out Saturday Reid (migraine) is out for Saturday's game versus Detroit, Les Johns of 247Sports.com reports.
Impact Reid is unavailable for Saturday's game due to a migraine. He also only played six minutes -- after logging at least 26 minutes during the first four games of the season -- on Tuesday due to a migraine. His next chance to suit up is Thursday versus Florida.
1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE
Hunter Sallis, Wake Forest pull away from Western Carolina Hunter Sallis scored 20 points and Cameron Hildreth added 18 points and six assists as host Wake Forest returned to the win column by defeat...
4 DAYS AGO • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Scores 20 points Tuesday Sallis supplied 20 points (6-15 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 6-6 FT), three rebounds and five assists over 30 minutes during Tuesday's 82-69 win over Western Carolina.
Impact Sallis was the leading scorer for Wake Forest in this victory, and he continues to make a huge impact in the team's backcourt. He's scored at least 20 points in two of his last three outings. Through six games this season, Sallis is averaging 16.8 points, 4.3 assists, 3.3 rebounds and 0.8 steals per game.
4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Sallis scores 20, Hildreth adds 18 and 6 assists; Wake Forest beats Western Carolina 82-69
Hunter Sallis scored 15 of his 20 points in the second half, Cameron Hildreth added 18 points and six assists and Wake Forest beat Western Carolina 82-694 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ryan Conwell scores 16 of his 21 points in the second half and Xavier beats Wake Forest 75-60
Ryan Conwell scored 16 of his 21 points in the second half, and he made four 3-pointers to help Xavier beat Wake Forest 75-60 in the Skip Prosser ClassicNOVEMBER 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fills stat sheet Saturday Sallis registered 16 points (5-13 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 4-4 FT), two rebounds, five assists, two blocks and one steal in 40 minutes during Saturday's 75-60 loss to Xavier.
Impact Sallis didn't have his best shooting performance, but he was still one of the best performers in this 15-point defeat to Xavier. Sallis has been very consistent in the early stages of the season, averaging 16.2 points, 4.2 assists and 3.4 rebounds per game to open the campaign.
NOVEMBER 16 • ROTOWIRE
Sent to bench Friedrichsen will come off the bench against Xavier, Conor O'Neill of Rivals.com reports.
Impact Friedrichsen started the first four games the for the Demon Deacons, but after scoring just 20 points in those contests, he'll be relegated to the bench come Saturday. David Crosby Jr. will get the start in his place.
NOVEMBER 16 • ROTOWIRE
Getting start Saturday Cosby will be in the starting lineup Saturday against Xavier, Conor O'Neill of Rivals.com reports.
Impact Cosby will make his first start of the season as Parker Friedrichsen heads to the bench. Cosby, a sophomore transfer from Alabama, is averaging seven points across 13 minutes through his first four games this year.
NOVEMBER 16 • ROTOWIRE
Strong stat line Wednesday Hildreth closed with 18 points (3-8 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 12-14 FT), five rebounds, five assists, one block and two steals in 35 minutes during Wednesday's 85-80 win over USC Upstate.
Impact Hunter Sallis led the way for Wake Forest with 23 points and six assists, but Hildreth delivered an impressive outing as well. The senior guard has scored in double digits in three of his four outings this season, averaging 13.0 points, 5.3 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 2.3 steals per contest.
NOVEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE
Solid output in win Wednesday Reid amassed 14 points (5-6 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-7 FT), eight rebounds and one assist across 31 minutes during Wednesday's 85-80 win over USC Upstate.
Impact Reid was efficient from the floor and missed just one shot en route to a solid display. The big man also ended just two boards shy of a double-double. Reid is averaging 9.3 points and 7.5 rebounds per game to open the campaign and should remain the starting center for Wake Forest due to his two-way contributions.
NOVEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE
Hunter Sallis, Wake Forest avoid upset to South Carolina Upstate Hunter Sallis scored 23 points and Wake Forest made enough plays down the stretch to overcome visiting South Carolina Upstate for an 85-80 v...
NOVEMBER 14 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Out 8-10 weeks Biliew (foot) will miss 8-10 weeks, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Impact Biliew had played in every game thus far, averaging 5.3 points and 2.3 rebounds as a rotational player for the Demon Deacons' front court. This timeline places his return somewhere in January.
NOVEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE
Leads Wake Forest to win Sallis ended with 18 points (6-13 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 6-7 FT), four rebounds and two assists over 34 minutes during Sunday's 72-70 victory over Michigan.
Impact Sallis was one of two Wake Forest players who scored more than 15 points in the win, with TreVon Spillers being the other one. Sallis is expected to operate as Wake Forest's go-to player on offense on any given night.
NOVEMBER 11 • ROTOWIRE
Injury report: Michigan basketball to get a key player back against Wake Forest Michigan men's basketball is coming off of a big win on Monday against Cleveland State. The Wolverines started the season on a high note wit...
NOVEMBER 10 • SI.COM
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Scores 14 points Thursday Sallis totaled 14 points (4-12 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 6-7 FT), three rebounds, three assists and one steal across 31 minutes during Thursday's 80-64 victory over North Carolina A&T.
Impact Sallis has scored in double digits in his first two outings of the 2024-25 season, and he should be one of Wake Forest's most reliable offensive weapons on a game-to-game basis. His efficiency is not really there, though, as Sallis is shooting just 35 percent from the field in his first two appearances.
NOVEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE
Outstanding in win Thursday Spillers notched 15 points (7-14 FG, 1-4 3Pt), 16 rebounds, one assist and two blocks across 33 minutes during Thursday's 80-64 victory over North Carolina A&T.
Impact Every one of the starters scored in double digits for Wake Forest in this game, but there's no question Spillers carried the team to victory after leading the Demon Deacons in both points and rebounds. He's been productive in the first week of action in the regular season, racking up 24 points, 25 rebounds and four blocks in his first two outings.
NOVEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE
Efficient in opener Monday Hildreth closed with 15 points (4-8 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 4-6 FT), five rebounds, four assists, one block and one steal across 30 minutes during Monday's 64-49 victory over Coppin State.
Impact Wake Forest didn't have major problems to get past Coppin State in their season opener, and Hildreth played a prominent role in this win thanks to his two-way contributions. He figures to play a big role in the team going forward.
NOVEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE
Doesn't play in opener Abass sat out Wake Forest's 64-49 opening night win over Coppin State.
Impact Abass doesn't appear to be injured, so it's possible the DePaul transfer simply hasn't cracked the Demon Deacons' rotation quite yet. He averaged 3.9 points and 3.5 rebounds last season at DePaul while appearing in 30 games and staring 13.
NOVEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE
Wake Forest cruises past Coppin State 64-49 behind Cameron Hildreth's 15 points
Cameron Hildreth scored 15 points to lead Wake Forest over Coppin State 64-49NOVEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cameron Hildreth, Wake Forest handle Coppin State Cameron Hildreth scored 15 points and Wake Forest took care of business early in a season-opening 64-49 home victory against Coppin State on...
NOVEMBER 5 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
