No. 6 Wake Forest Holds Off N.C. State
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Justin Gray scored 18 points, Eric Williams added 15 and No. 6 Wake Forest held off North Carolina State 86-75 on Thursday night.
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PHILADELPHIA -- Trent Strickland scored all nine of his points in the last nine minutes, and No. 6 Wake Forest made 5 of 6 free throws in the last two minutes to hold off Temple, 67-64, Monday night.
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Wake Forest finally won with defense, though it wasn&#39;t how coach Skip Prosser drew it up. His man-to-man didn&#39;t work, and neither did a triangle-and-two.
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Kyle Visser scored 17 points and hit the clinching free throws with 10 seconds left as Wake Forest (14-15, 5-11) spoiled Virginia's chance to wrap up the Atlantic Coast Conference title outright with a 78-72 win over the Cavaliers yesterday in Winston-Salem, N.C.
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Chris Paul scored 21 points and Justin Gray had six in a 13-0 run early in the second half and No. 5 Wake Forest won its seventh straight game, 89-70 over No. 25 Virginia on Sunday.
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By Lenox Rawlings, Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.  Feb. 18--CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.   With its national stature and ACC standing on the line, North Carolina fought off Boston College 77-72 last night and grabbed a share of first place.
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Wayne Ellington's 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left in overtime caps a furious comeback as top-ranked North Carolina holds off No. 19 Celmson, 90-88, on Sunday night.
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There were moments when No. 1 Wake Forest looked every bit like the best team in the country in its semifinal victory over Providence in the Preseason NIT.
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Justin Gray scored 21 points for the second straight game and No. 1 Wake Forest beat No. 18 Arizona 63-60 on Friday night in the championship game of the Preseason NIT.
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Williams finished with 16 points...Wake Forest advanced to a second-round home game Thursday against Virginia Commonwealth. VCU defeated American, 82-76.
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Julius Hodge scores 22 points to lead No. 16 North Carolina State past Purdue, 60-53, Monday night in Raleigh. The Wolfpack improve to 5-0 with the victory.
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Wake Forest finally won with defense yesterday, even if it wasn&#39;t how coach Skip Prosser would like to draw it up. His man-to-man didn&#39;t work, and neither did a triangle-in-two.
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Deon Thompson and Ty Lawson each scored 16 points for No. 1 North Carolina, which used a 25-0 first-half run to cruise to a 92-63 victory against North Carolina State on Saturday in Chapel Hill.
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Sports Network) - Justin Gray scored  18 points and four other Wake Forest players finished in double  figures, as the sixth-ranked Demon Deacons posted an 86-75  victory over North Carolina State in Atlantic Coast Conference  play at Lawrence Joel Coliseum.
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Wake Forest's hopes bounced away late in the first half yesterday, right around the time James Johnson's 3-pointer bounced off the front of the Conte Forum rims, which had been entirely too kind to visitors the past few days.
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Justin Gray scored 21 for the second straight game as No.1 Wake Forest beat No.18 Arizona 63-60 for the Preseason NIT title Friday.
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The longtime little brother of the state powerhouses made clear on Saturday that in the A.C.C. standing, Wake Forest is second to none right now.