Boston College Athletics
Eagles Face Wake Forest Tuesday In First Road Test
January 03, 2017 | Men's Basketball
BC-Demon Deacons tip off at 7 p.m. in Winston-Salem, N.C.
THE GAME
• Boston College travels to Winston-Salem, N.C., to take on Wake Forest on Tuesday in its first ACC road test of the season.
• It is also the first true road game for the Eagles this year.
• The game will be televised by RSN/NESN and can be heard on the BC IMG Sports Network.
• The Eagles are coming off of consecutive home wins against Providence and Syracuse.
• Wake Forest has lost three of its last four including its first two conference games at Florida State and against Clemson.
• The Demon Deacons are 5-1 at home this season.
• This is the first of two meetings this season as Wake Forest will make the trip up to Chestnut Hill on January 31.
THE SERIES
• Boston College is 12-7 all-time against Wake Forest.
• The teams have split each of the last 10 meetings.
• The Eagles are 9-7 against Wake Forest since joining the ACC for the 2005-06 season.
• The last meeting prior to BC joining the conference was December 7, 1985.
• The first time these programs met was on March 15, 1981. BC defeated Wake Forest, 67-64, at Memorial Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
NEED TO KNOW
• Freshman Ky Bowman, the reigning ACC Freshman of the Week, posted 30 points and nine assists vs. Syracuse on Sunday.
• He was 11-for-17 from the field and 7-for-8 from beyond the arc.
• He is one of just four freshmen in the nation to have multiple 30-point games this season.
• Boston College's win over Syracuse was its first ACC victory since March 7, 2015 against Georgia Tech.
• Boston College set a Conte Forum record by hitting 16 3-pointers against Syracuse.
• Its 28 assists against the Orange are the second-most ever at Conte Forum.
• BC's 96 points were the most allowed by Syracuse since 2009.
• Boston College travels to Winston-Salem, N.C., to take on Wake Forest on Tuesday in its first ACC road test of the season.
• It is also the first true road game for the Eagles this year.
• The game will be televised by RSN/NESN and can be heard on the BC IMG Sports Network.
• The Eagles are coming off of consecutive home wins against Providence and Syracuse.
• Wake Forest has lost three of its last four including its first two conference games at Florida State and against Clemson.
• The Demon Deacons are 5-1 at home this season.
• This is the first of two meetings this season as Wake Forest will make the trip up to Chestnut Hill on January 31.
THE SERIES
• Boston College is 12-7 all-time against Wake Forest.
• The teams have split each of the last 10 meetings.
• The Eagles are 9-7 against Wake Forest since joining the ACC for the 2005-06 season.
• The last meeting prior to BC joining the conference was December 7, 1985.
• The first time these programs met was on March 15, 1981. BC defeated Wake Forest, 67-64, at Memorial Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
NEED TO KNOW
• Freshman Ky Bowman, the reigning ACC Freshman of the Week, posted 30 points and nine assists vs. Syracuse on Sunday.
• He was 11-for-17 from the field and 7-for-8 from beyond the arc.
• He is one of just four freshmen in the nation to have multiple 30-point games this season.
• Boston College's win over Syracuse was its first ACC victory since March 7, 2015 against Georgia Tech.
• Boston College set a Conte Forum record by hitting 16 3-pointers against Syracuse.
• Its 28 assists against the Orange are the second-most ever at Conte Forum.
• BC's 96 points were the most allowed by Syracuse since 2009.
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