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Can Wake Forest Compete with the 13th-Ranked Virginia Cavaliers?

Can Wake Forest Compete with the 13th-Ranked Virginia Cavaliers?

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons had what one could call an up-and-down week. They had to push their game back against Boston College, then went up there on Wednesday and lost by a point on a buzzer beater to an Eagles team that is at the bottom of the league.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Blogger So Dear / March 3

Recap: Wake Forest Bested by #13 Virginia 75-70

The Deacs had a shot at this one. Despite being on the road against the #13 team in the country, Wake never let this one get away and had their chances down the stretch to tie the game.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Wake Forest Demon Deacons on SI / March 2

Deacs Stay Red Hot to Start 2026

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (11–1, 0–0 ACC) lost their opening game of the season in Puerto Rico to the Houston Cougars. Since that moment, the Deacs haven't lost, with their latest home series proving to be a showcase of offensive fireworks.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / ACC Digital Network / March 2
Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Wake Forest Demon Deacons on SI / March 2

Wake Forest Tennis Passes First Test of ACC Play with Flying Colors

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's tennis team got into the swing of ACC action this weekend in front of the home crowd. Friday's match was moved indoors due to inclement weather.

Recap: Wake Forest Bounces Back with 88-83 Win over Syracuse

After losing to Boston College in of the worst losses of the Forbes era, there was really only 2 ways things were going to go: the team was either going to fold and fall apart, or use that game as motivation and bounce back.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Wake Forest Demon Deacons on SI / February 28
Wake Forest Sqeezes the Orange in the 2nd Half to Beat Syracuse

Wake Forest Sqeezes the Orange in the 2nd Half to Beat Syracuse

After an embarrassing loss in Boston earlier this week, the Deacs had a chance to bounce back at home against Syracuse. The Orange came out firing, scoring 46 points in the first half and grabbing a four-point halftime advantage.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Wake Forest Demon Deacons on SI / February 28

Wake Forest Goes 2-0 in Doubleheader Action to Start the Weekend

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons aced a double-header challenge Friday night. The afternoon started with a matchup against the LMU Lions and concluded against the Davidson Wildcats.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Blogger So Dear / February 24

Report: Steve Forbes Expected Back as Head Coach Next Season

Per Jeff Goodman of Field of 68, Steve Forbes has the support of AD John Currie, and is fully expected to return next season to coach at Wake Forest. Forbes is 106-78 (0.576) in his 6 years as the head coach at Wake Forest and has won over 20 games in 3 of his 5 full seasons at the helm.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Wake Forest Demon Deacons on SI / February 24

Wake Forest Baseball Surges in Two National Polls

The Wake Forest baseball team is 6-1 after the first two weeks of the season. This past weekend, the Deacs swept the home opener series against the Siena Saints.

Wake Forest Tennis Gets Revenge and Beats Baylor to Go Along with Perfect Weekend

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's tennis team did not have the ending they desired at the ITA National Indoor Team Championships last week. They fell to Baylor in the quarterfinals, in an extremely tight 4-3 match that came down to a singles tiebreaker.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Wake Forest Demon Deacons on SI / February 23
What Did We Learn From Week Two of the Wake Forest Baseball Season?

What Did We Learn From Week Two of the Wake Forest Baseball Season?

Welcome back to What Did We Learn. With the return of the baseball season, my weekly article, a two-year-long tradition on other sites now, begins, where at the end of every weekend, I release my weekly "what did we learn".

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / College Football News / January 26
Wake Forest Football 2026 Schedule Breakdown, Season Outlook

Wake Forest Football 2026 Schedule Breakdown, Season Outlook

Really, who saw Wake Forest coming up with a nine-win season under Jake Dickert? That was fun, and the 2026 schedule is there to do it all again. The non-conference slate isn't bad, most of the tough games are at home, and while it won't be a breeze, there's a lot to like in the hopes for a big Year Two under Dickert.

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