Jaylen Hoard
Wake Forest player Brandon Childress answers a question during the Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA college basketball media day in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Wake Forest looks for turnaround after rough 2 years

By Joedy Mccreary Oct. 23, 2019 10:34 AM EDT

Wake Forest's Hoard to remain in NBA draft, leave college

Apr. 20, 2019 04:02 PM EDT
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Wake Forest forward Jaylen Hoard says he is staying in the NBA draft and won't return to school for his sophomore year. ...

Miami head coach Jim Larranaga, left, talks with Anthony Lawrence II (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wake Forest in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, March 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Vasiljevic, Miami topple Wake Forest 79-71 in ACC Tournament

By Steve Reed Mar. 12, 2019 02:28 PM EDT

Syracuse guard Tyus Battle (25) takes the ball up the court against Wake Forest during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Joel Coliseum in Winston-Salem, N.C. (Allison Lee Isley/The Winston-Salem Journal via AP)
Syracuse Orange at Wake Forest Demon Deacons 3/2/2019

Mar. 02, 2019 03:26 PM EST

North Carolina State's Markell Johnson (11) shoots as Wake Forest's Jaylen Hoard (10) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019 in Raleigh, N.C. (Ethan Hyman/The News & Observer via AP)
Johnson scores 25, helps Wolfpack beat Wake Forest 94-74

By Aaron Beard Feb. 24, 2019 08:20 PM EST

Childress' hot hand helps Wake Forest down Irish, 75-68

By John Fineran Feb. 19, 2019 09:23 PM EST
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Wake Forest coach Danny Manning was surprised by a few things in his team's 75-68 victory at Notre Dame, but one of them wasn't the comeback...

North Carolina's Brandon Huffman (42) drives to the basket as Wake Forest's Sunday Okeke (34) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Winston-Salem, N.C., Saturday, Feb 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Woody Marshall)
Johnson, No. 8 North Carolina roll past Wake Forest 95-57

By Aaron Beard Feb. 16, 2019 01:59 PM EST

Wake Forest guard Chaundee Brown (23) shoots over Florida State forward Phil Cofer (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Tallahassee, Fla., Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Phil Sears)
Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Florida State Seminoles 2/13/2019

Feb. 13, 2019 08:35 PM EST

Brown's 3-pointer helps Pitt beat Wake forest 78-76 in OT

Feb. 05, 2019 09:55 PM EST
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — After getting bailed out on his first shot with the game on the line Tuesday night, Chaundee Brown came through on his second chance to...

Louisville's Steven Enoch (23) is fouled as he drives to the basket against Wake Forest's Isaiah Mucius (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Winston-Salem, N.C., Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Nwora, No. 15 Louisville rout Wake Forest 82-54

By Joedy Mccreary Jan. 30, 2019 10:04 PM EST

Boston College forward Nik Popovic (21) shoots over Wake Forest center Olivier Sarr (30) during an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, in Winston-Salem, N.C. (Andrew Dye/The Winston-Salem Journal via AP)
Boston College Eagles at Wake Forest Demon Deacons 1/26/2019

Jan. 26, 2019 08:26 PM EST

Boston College forward Nik Popovic (21) shoots over Wake Forest center Olivier Sarr (30) during an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, in Winston-Salem, N.C. (Andrew Dye/The Winston-Salem Journal via AP)
Bowman 3 lifts BC over Wake Forest 65-61

By John Brasier Jan. 26, 2019 06:38 PM EST

Wake Forest coach Danny Manning directs his team against Duke during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Winston-Salem, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Manning looks for answers during another tough year for Wake

By Joedy Mccreary Jan. 10, 2019 02:08 PM EST

Duke's Zion Williamson (1) drives between Wake Forest's Ikenna Smart (35) and Jaylen Hoard during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Winston-Salem, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Williamson scores 30, No. 1 Duke routs Wake Forest 87-65

By Joedy Mccreary Jan. 08, 2019 10:39 PM EST

Wake Forest forward Jaylen Hoard (10) and Georgia Tech guard Brandon Alston (4) battle for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Banks has 20, powers Georgia Tech past Wake Forest, 92-79

By Charles Odum Jan. 05, 2019 06:07 PM EST

Wake Forest forward Jaylen Hoard (10) and Cornell forward Steven Julian (33) vie for a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019, in Winston-Salem, N.C. (Allison Lee Isley/The Winston-Salem Journal via AP)
Cornell Big Red at Wake Forest Demon Deacons 1/2/2019

Jan. 04, 2019 09:02 AM EST

Wake Forest downs Cornell 83-61 on Hoard's career night

By Patrick Southern Jan. 02, 2019 09:21 PM EST
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Jaylen Hoard scored a career-high 23 points and tied his career best with 15 rebounds for his third double-double of his freshman season...

Gardner-Webb uses big run to defeat Wake Forest 73-69

By Patrick Southern Dec. 29, 2018 04:41 PM EST
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — David Efianayi scored 15 points, Jose Perez added 14, and Gardner-Webb beat Wake Forest 73-69 on Saturday. The Runnin'...

Stanford quarterback K.J. Costello (3) hands off toe running back Bryce Love (20) against the California in the first quarter of a football game in Berkeley, Calif., Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018. (AP Photo/John Hefti)
Stanford at California 12/1/2018

Dec. 01, 2018 03:38 PM EST