With a loss to the Hokies on the road, Wake Forest's three-game win streak comes to a screeching halt. Wake Forest and Virginia Tech started the game off hot.
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (14–14, 4–12 ACC) had control of the Boston College Eagles (5–25, 1–16 ACC) from the early goings. The Deacs' offensive dominance propelled them to a 79–65 victory, their largest road win at Boston College in program history.
After scraping by on Friday, Wake Forest answered with a strong second day. Entering the matchup, Wake Forest led with Chris Levonas on the mound. Levonas looked strong to start the game, striking out his first two opponents at bat with a fly out to close the inning.
That was certainly not what we wanted to see. On the back of one of the worst shooting games of the season, the Deacs were blown out on the road by the Virginia Tech Hokies for their first loss in 2 weeks.
The opening game of the weekend certainly did not go as planned for the Demon Deacons. After a good start, they trailed Siena 6-2 in this one before turning it on offensively to pull it out.
It was less than two weeks ago when Wake Forest basketball reached its lowest point. After yet another close loss at home to Louisville, they sat at the rock bottom of the ACC standings with a 2-8 record.
Wake Forest’s 2026 baseball season got off to a successful start this past week, with the team claiming victories over Washington, Indiana State, and High Point, but falling to Houston in somewhat debilitating fashion.
It took a late-game pitching change and an escape from ninth-inning loaded basepaths, but the Wake Forest Demon Deacons came away with a milestone victory for Wake Forest Head Coach Tom Walter in their home opener on Tuesday.
The 2026 Wake Forest Baseball season officially got underway last weekend, with Wake Forest going 2-1 in the 2026 Puerto Rico Challenge. The Deacs dropped their opening game against Houston, but bounced back to beat both Washington and Indiana State.
Opening weekend has come and gone, and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons spent it playing in the Puerto Rico Challenge. The field included Boston College, Houston, Indiana State, Manhattan, NC State, Seton Hall, and Washington.
There will not be a repeat indoor national championship for the Wake Forest men's tennis team this year. On Saturday, the Deacs lost a heartbreaker to Baylor in the ITA National Team Indoor Championship quarterfinal match.
The Wake Forest bounces back in dominant fashion in their second of three games in Puerto Rico. A major struggle in their home opener was pitching, and the Demon Deacons were resilient on all fronts defensively.
The Deacs are on a winning streak! After falling behind by as much as 9 in the 2nd half, Wake Forest battled back to take down the Cardinal and pickup their first home win since January 3rd.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Snow may have blanketed the Triad on Saturday, but it didn’t cool off NC State’s shooting. The Wolfpack erupted for 96 points and completed a season sweep of Wake Forest with a 96–78 victory at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, delivering one of their most complete performances of the season in an ACC showdown.
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.
As the transfer portal hits its final 24 hours of entrance eligibility, there have been some late Wake Forest moves and some cleaning up of some information that we need to get through in order to get everyone current.