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'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 Vice President and Director of Athletics John Currie and Ole Miss Football Head Coach Lane Kiffin.

“The right business decision:” Wake Forest’s canceled Ole Miss matchup

Andrew Braun, Sports Editor October 11, 2024

After blowing out Wake Forest Football in Winston-Salem on Sept. 14, Ole Miss Football Head Coach Lane Kiffin revealed that Wake Forest had pulled out of their two-year agreement, canceling their planned...

Demond Claiborne (23) is tackled by Clemson linebacker Barrett Carter (0) last season in a 17-12 loss at Clemson’s “Death Valley.” Claiborne has seven total touchdowns on the year so far.

No. 10 Clemson v. Wake Forest Preview

Blake Robison, Contributing Writer October 11, 2024

Fresh off of a much-needed, come-from-behind victory against the NC State Wolfpack, Wake Forest welcomes Goliath to Winston-Salem this weekend. “In the NC State game, we made them earn it,” Coach...

Demond Claiborne points to the sky after scoring one of his three combined touchdowns. Claiborne, a junior, now has seven combined touchdowns (rushing and receiving) on the year.

Football defeats rival NC State on the road, 34-30

Sean Kennedy, Sports Editor October 9, 2024

Wake Forest needed this win. After September included a blowout and two heartbreaking, one-score losses, Wake Forest football needed to turn over a new leaf — and they did, coming back to beat rival...

Senior forward Emily Murphy (35) celebrates after an assist in Thursday evenings’s match against Florida State.

Women’s Soccer end the reigning champions’ 32-game win streak

Will Kunisaki, Staff Writer October 9, 2024

On the evening of Oct. 3, No. 4 Wake Forest (9-2-2, 4-1-1 ACC) brought the energy against reigning national champion No. 6 Florida State (7-1-2, 2-1-1), dominating the match with a statement 4-1 victory. Wake...

Wake Forest Men’s Soccer poses during their win over Boston College at home in Spry Stadium this past Saturday. (Courtesy of Wake Forest Athletics)

Wake Forest adds three points to ACC campaign in win over Boston College

Tee Johnson, Staff Writer October 9, 2024

Wake Forest Men's Soccer (5-3-3, 2-1-1 ACC) earned a 2-0 victory over Boston College (3-3-5, 0-3-2 ACC) on Saturday evening at Spry Stadium.  “Protecting Spry [Stadium] is really important, and I...

Wake Forest’s Basit Umar (22) celebrates his goal in the final minutes to seal victory in this weekend's match against Syracuse. (Courtesy of Wake Forest Athletics)

Deacs complete comeback win over Syracuse

Tee Johnson, Staff Writer October 3, 2024

“That was a great team win for this group,” Head Coach Bobby Muuss said following the Demon Deacons’ comeback win in Syracuse, N.Y.  Wake Forest Men’s Soccer (3-3-3, 1-1-1 ACC) was looking...

Wake Forest’s Dior Charles (3), Emma Farrell (10) and Laila Ricks (4) celebrate after a thrilling kill by Ricks during Friday evening’s match against the Virginia Cavaliers.

Wake Forest Volleyball splits ACC opening weekend

Blake Robison, Contributing Writer October 2, 2024

Wake Forest (9-4, 1-1 ACC) opened Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) play on Friday night with a match against the Virginia Cavaliers (11-2, 1-1 ACC). The energy inside Winston-Salem’s Varsity Arena was...

Running back Tate Carney (30) claims a Wake Forest first down during his three-touchdown outing for the Demon Deacons on Saturday.

Defensive struggles swell as Wake Forest falls 41-38

Andrew Braun, Sports Editor October 2, 2024

There’s not much else Wake Forest’s offense could have asked for when facing Louisiana this past Saturday.  But even scoring five touchdowns, allowing zero sacks and seeing four opposing defenders...

Senior midfielder Emily Colton (3) scores on a free kick in Sunday afternoon’s match against California.

Women’s Soccer Draws Against California

Will Kunisaki, Staff Writer September 25, 2024

On Sunday afternoon, No. 5 Wake Forest (7-2-2, 2-1-1 ACC) battled with new conference foe California (8-1-2, 1-0-1 ACC) in a match that ended in a 2-2 draw. It followed a historic 1-0 upset over No....

Wake Forest Men’s Soccer squad huddles together during this past weekend’s loss to No. 4 Clemson. (Courtesy of Wake Forest Athletics)

Wake Forest falls short against No. 4 Clemson

Tee Johnson, Staff Writer September 25, 2024

“I'm just disappointed with our first-half performance and lack of details,” Head Coach Bobby Muuss said after suffering a 1-0 defeat at Clemson.  Despite a strong performance, Wake Forest Men’s...

Former Wake Forest quarterback Sam Hartman led the Demon Deacons to an ACC Championship game on the way to earning every Wake Forest passing record.

Former Wake Forest quarterback Sam Hartman remains ready for an NFL opportunity

Aaron Nataline, Senior Writer September 24, 2024

Entering a professional sports league without a starting job means that the game is about chances. Chances, which can disappear as quickly as they appear, break down a league like the NFL...

Senior midfielder Emily Colton (3) scored the only goal in Thursday evening’s match against Stanford.

Women’s Soccer stuns No. 1 Stanford

Will Kunisaki, Contributing Writer September 24, 2024

On Thursday evening, No. 13 Wake Forest (7-2-1, 2-1-0 ACC) returned to Winston-Salem, knocking off No. 1 Stanford (8-1-0, 1-1-0 ACC) in a historic 1-0 win. It followed a dominant 3-0 performance at...

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