"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

'Covers the campus like the magnolias'
"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

Wake Forest celebrates as a team.

Men’s basketball dominates Louisville

Christian Odjakjian, Staff Writer March 2, 2022

Following a tough road loss to Clemson three days prior, Wake Forest bounced back in a big way on Saturday, beating Louisville 99-77. “Give these guys credit for being resilient,” Wake Forest Head...

Stirsman looks forward to the first home
tournament of the spring on Monday.

Deacon “Sportlight”: Clay Stirsman

Christina Denovio, Sports Editor March 2, 2022

After claiming his first collegiate title this past weekend, sophomore Clay Stirsman is looking to ride this wave of success into the Wake Forest Invitational at Pinehurst on March 7. The golfer from Carmel,...

Womens basketball looks forward to Greensboro.

WBB goes 1-1 leading into ACC Tournament

Ian Steffensen, Staff Writer March 2, 2022

 Wake Forest women’s basketball closed out the regular season this week by facing off against Syracuse and Georgia Tech. Coming off back-to-back losses, the Demon Deacons were able to turn it around...

Michael Brennan shot five-under to
capture the Genesis Collegiate crown.

Brennan wins Genesis Collegiate

Nick Hayman, Staff Writer February 24, 2022

Last Monday, sophomore Michael Brennan won the Genesis Invitational Collegiate Showcase at Riviera Country Club.  The Leesburg, VA native shot an impressive 66 (-5) to capture the title and earn a spot...

Wake Forest made it to the second round of the tournament.

Tennis competes at ITA Championships

Jack McKenney, Contributing Writer February 24, 2022

Grueling. That’s one way to describe the men’s tennis team’s schedule so far. After starting off the season with a historic 45-1 record in the first seven matches, the schedule became littered with...

Chacarra is looking ahead to the Darius
Rucker Intercollegiate event on Feb. 28.

Deacon “Sportlight”: Carolina Chacarra

Christina Denovio, Sports Editor February 24, 2022

Though it’s only her first year at Wake Forest, Carolina Chacarra is already a shining asset to the Women’s Golf team. Chacarra’s older brother, Eugenio, also attended Wake Forest for his freshman...

Sophomore Pierce Bennett went 3-3
in the fifth inning against Lafayette.

Baseball leads off season with 3-0 sweep

Essex Thayer, Sports Editor February 23, 2022

After a disappointing losing season in 2021, Wake Forest baseball returned to David F. Couch Ballpark with a chip on their shoulder. By the end of the weekend, the Demon Deacons were 3-0 for the first...

Senior Isaiah Mucius and coach Steve Forbes celebrate a key play.

MBB secures crucial victory over Irish

Christian Odjakjian, Staff Writer February 23, 2022

Wake Forest’s men’s basketball was put to the test this past week, taking on both the first and second place teams in the ACC. Last Tuesday, the Demon Deacons (21-7, 11-6) dropped a heartbreaker to...

Wake Forest lost a critical game in Miami last week.

MBB defeats NC State, loses to Miami

Christian Odjakjian, Staff Writer February 17, 2022

 The action is heating up for the Wake Forest Men’s Basketball team (20-6, 10-5).  After taking care of a reeling North Carolina State (10-16, 3-12) team on the road last Wednesday, Wake Forest came...

Nat Friedman (pictured above) and Lee Ann Gordon hope to make meaningful contributions to the national field hockey team.

Deacon ‘Sportlight’: Friedman and Gordon

Christina Denovio, Sports Editor February 17, 2022

 Junior midfielder Nat Friedman and sophomore defender Lee Ann Gordon have both been selected to 2022 USA Field Hockey National Teams. They received this honor after a four-day selection camp at Queens...

The Demon Deacons celebrate breaking their nine-game losing streak while in their pink “Play4Kay” jerseys. They face off next against N.C. State.

WBB ends nine-game losing streak

Essex Thayer, Sports Editor February 17, 2022

Following a 78-87 loss at Clemson on Feb. 10 that extended the Wake Forest women’s basketball team’s losing streak to nine, the Demon Deacons ended the streak with a 68-53 victory at home three days...

3B Brock Wilkin hopes to lead the Demon Deacons to success this season.

Baseball looks to shock the nation

Essex Thayer, Sports Editor February 17, 2022

 In 2021, there were hopes that Wake Forest baseball would return to the mountaintop of college baseball — a return to Omaha for the College World Series. It was supposed to be “their year,” in...

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