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"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

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"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

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After finishing in second place behind champion Hideki Matsuyama in 2021, Will Zalatoris finished in sixth place of the 2022 Masters.

Demon Deacons compete at the Masters

Ian Steffensen, Staff Writer April 12, 2022

Hello friends, the 86th edition of the Masters was truly a tradition unlike any other. Augusta National welcomed back its patrons, as the atmosphere and roar of the crowd returned to those hallowed grounds.  In...

Dave Clawson and Steve Forbes have contributed to the revitalization of two storied Wake Forest programs.

A Tale of Two ACC Coaches of the Year

Essex Thayer, Sports Editor April 8, 2022

Wake Forest, in more ways than one, is a school bound to be underestimated. Not because of its academics; the academics have always been good — 28th in the nation good, by the US News and World Report’s...

Midfielder Jacob Schulte in action in the game against Coastal Carolina on April 3. Wake
Forest currently holds a 6-1 record, and Schulte has scored 6 goals total this season.

Deacon Sportlight: Jacob Schulte

Christina Denovio, Sports Editor April 6, 2022

Junior Jacob Schulte is the current co-vice president and co-president-elect of the men’s lacrosse team. Established in 2003, men’s lacrosse at Wake Forest is a part of the SouthEastern Lacrosse Conference,...

Mens tennis will face No. 65 Clemson Friday at home.

Men’s tennis goes 2-0, women’s 0-2 over weekend

Ian Steffensen, Staff Writer April 5, 2022

Wake Forest men’s tennis continued their regular season campaign, facing off against Notre Dame and Louisville this past weekend away from home. The No. 7 Demon Deacons’ utter domination in doubles...

Crawford Wade takes the mound against Boston College.

Baseball goes 2-1 against Boston College

Essex Thayer, Sports Editor April 5, 2022

 Following a solid mid-week victory against Coastal Carolina, a team that defeated Wake Forest earlier in the season, the Demon Deacons secured a 2-1 series win over Boston College in Chestnut Hill.  The...

The baseball team begins a three-game
series against Boston College on Friday.

Deacon ‘Sportlight:’ Eric Adler

Christina DeNovio, Sports Editor March 31, 2022

Redshirt sophomore Eric Adler already has an impressive resumé and a bright future ahead of him. The Rockledge, Florida native was rated as a top-500 prospect by Perfect Game. In his senior year of high...

The Wake Forest baseball team completes a pregame ritual.

Baseball goes 1-2 in series with Virginia

Essex Thayer, Sports Editor March 29, 2022

Following a highly successful weekend in Atlanta and a strong mid-week showing against Liberty, Wake Forest won one game in a three-game series with Virginia. The Cavaliers, as of Monday, are ranked as...

The Texas A&M Aggies dominated Wake Forest.

MBB falls in NIT Elite Eight

Christian Odjakjian, Staff Writer March 27, 2022

Sixteen years ago, Steve Forbes and Buzz Wiliams were both assistant coaches on the Texas A&M staff. Fast forward to 2022, and both bald men are at the helm of their respective programs and faced off...

Baadi and the rest of the tennis team are
set to play Virginia Tech away on Friday.

Deacon “Sportlight”: Taha Baadi

Christina Denovio, Sports Editor March 24, 2022

 As the season progresses, Taha Baadi, a junior on the men’s tennis team, is zoned in on one final goal: redemption. The Montreal, Canada native came a long way from home in the spring of 2020 only...

Senior forward Christina Morra led the team in points (18) and rebounds (6).

WBB’s season ends with second round NIT loss

Ian Steffensen, Staff Writer March 23, 2022

Postseason play continued for Wake Forest women’s basketball as they faced off against Middle Tennessee in the WNIT second round. Despite a hard-fought contest, the Demon Deacons came up short with a...

Baseball wins series with No. 10 Georgia Tech

Baseball wins series with No. 10 Georgia Tech

Essex Thayer, Sports Editor March 23, 2022

After taking one game from No. 7 Florida State in a three-game series, the Wake Forest baseball team was even more successful this past weekend, earning a series win against then-No. 10 Georgia Tech in...

Alondes Williams dunk capped off a solid performance by the Demon Deacons.

Wake Forest defeats VCU, advances to NIT Elite Eight

Christian Odjakjian, Staff Writer March 21, 2022

Seventeen days after a Senior Night win over NC State, Wake Forest played their actual last home game of the season.  The Demon Deacons played two more games at the Joel this season than originally...

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