Syracuse Takes On Wake Forest In Road Encounter

Syracuse Takes On Wake Forest In Road Encounter


Game Details: Saturday, February 28, Winston-Salem, NC 5:45 pm
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Syracuse (15-13, 6-9 ACC) is headed again to North Carolina, however this time it is to tackle Wake Forest (14-14, 5-10 ACC), Saturday at 5:45 pm within the LJVM Coliseum.



It’s Cram Time
The Orange journey to Wake Forest after dealing with 4 ranked opponents in six outings. Syracuse and Wake Forest have each misplaced their final two outings. Each squad has three contests left within the common season.

The Syracuse-Wake Forest Series
Saturday would be the 16th all-time matchup between the 2 groups. Syracuse presently leads the collection 11-5. The final pairing dates again to Dec. 31, 2024, when the Demon Deacons overcame the Orange, 81-71.

Wake Forest has chosen the final three contests with the Orange. The collection is tied 3-3 in video games performed on the LJMV Coliseum.

Syracuse Notes

  • The Orange are coming off a 77-64 loss to #16/20 North Carolina on Saturday.
  • Senior heart William Kyle III is tied for fifth in blocked-shot common (2.61) and is tied for seventh in blocked-shot common (73) in Division I.
  • SU is tied for second with Virginia in NCAA Division I blocks per sport (6.2), trailing solely Georgia (6.3).
  • senior guard JJ Starling is Syracuse’s prime February scorer (13.7 ppg.) this winter.
  • Sophomore ahead Donnie Freeman heads into the competition in opposition to the Deacons averaging 16.7 factors per sport.

Wake Forest Notes

  • Wake Forest returns residence after back-to-back street losses at Virginia Tech (82-63) and Boston College (68-67).
  • Juke Harris (21.7 ppg., 6.6 rpg.) had a career-high 38-point exhibiting at BC on Wednesday.
  • Harrisa sophomore guard, ranks eleventh in Division I and third within the ACC in scoring common.
  • Senior ahead Tre-Von Spillers (10.8 ppg., 5.8 rpg.) is third in scoring and second in rebounding averages at Wake Forest.
  • The Demon Deacons lead the ACC in steals per sport (8.4) and rank third in turnovers pressured per contest (13.3).

Syracuse Tickets

Individual tickets for Syracuse’s closing regular-season sport in opposition to Pittsburgh on March 7 can be found at cuse.com/feature/basketball-tickets .

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