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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

Maxwell has scored four goals this season, two against Boston College, one against Duke and one in Wake Forest’s most recent game against the University of Virginia.

Deacon Spotlight: Hannah Maxwell

Delaney McSweeney, Staff Writer April 15, 2021

Hannah Maxwell is a freshman forward from Forty Fort, Pa. In Spring 2020, Maxwell decided to graduate from high school early in order to train with the field hockey team at Wake Forest. However, she was...

Deacon Spotlight: Sam Hartman

Deacon Spotlight: Sam Hartman

Bry Richards, Staff Writer April 8, 2021

Sam Hartman is the starting quarterback for the Wake Forest football team. He is currently preparing for his redshirt junior year after making historic waves during the 2020-2021 season, ranking No. 28...

Deacon Spotlight: Hosei Kijima

Deacon Spotlight: Hosei Kijima

Khushi Arya, Staff Writer March 18, 2021

Hosei Kijima is a sophomore on the men’s soccer team. Though he is a defender, he essentially plays all positions. Originally from Yokohama, Japan, Kijima moved to the U.S. when he was 12 years old and...

Wade has already pitched in four out of seven games for the Demon Deacons.

Deacon Spotlight: Crawford Wade

Cooper Sullivan, Contributing Writer March 11, 2021

Crawford Wade is a freshman pitcher from Charlotte, N.C. on the Demon Deacon baseball team. The 6’4” lefty has appeared in four contests this season, mainly in relief duty. The No. 14 overall prospect...

Luciano Tacchi looking off to his teammates’ courts during his singles match against the Davidson Wildcats on Feb. 28 at the Wake Forest Tennis Center.

Deacon Spotlight: Luciano Tacchi

Christina Denovio, Assistant Sports Editor March 4, 2021

Joining the Wake Forest men’s tennis team all the way from Bella Vista, Argentina, Luciano Tacchi is a freshman new to campus this semester. Born in Córdoba before moving to Bella Vista, Tacchi attended...

Wake Forest goalie Andrew Pannenberg, who was drafted by Orlando City in this year’s MLS Draft, running with McNally.

Deacon Spotlight: Cole McNally

Bry Richards, Staff Writer February 25, 2021

Hailing from Mount Airy, Md. Wake Forest goalkeeper Cole McNally is no stranger to soccer’s extraordinary world. McNally began playing soccer under his father’s wing at the tender age of three before...

Deacon Spotlight: Carter Whitt

Deacon Spotlight: Carter Whitt

Cooper Sullivan, Staff Writer February 11, 2021

Class of 2021 basketball recruit Carter Whitt has arrived in Winston-Salem earlier than expected. The 6’4”, 180-pound early enrollee hails from Raleigh, N.C. where he played three years of high school...

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Deacon Spotlight: Calvin Harris

Khushi Arya, Staff Writer November 19, 2020

Calvin Harris plays forward for the men’s soccer team. A sophomore intending to major in Communication, Harris hails from Middlesbrough, England, but has moved between Hong Kong and New Zealand while...

Photo courtesy of  Rachel Kuehn

Deacon Spotlight: Rachel Kuehn

Will Zimmerman, Sports Editor November 5, 2020

Rachel Kuehn is a sophomore from Asheville, N.C., and a member of the Women’s Golf Team here at Wake Forest. She is planning on majoring in business and enterprise management.  She also has strong...

Photo courtesy of  Wake Forest Athletic Communications

Deacon Spotlight: Steve Shutt

Christina Denovio, Staff Writer October 29, 2020

Steve Shutt is the Wake Forest Associate Athletic Director for Athletic Communications, and, after 13 years at Wake Forest, he will retire on Oct. 31. Shutt graduated from Bowling Green State University...

Deacon Spotlight: Anne Van Hoof

Deacon Spotlight: Anne Van Hoof

Will Zimmerman, Sports Editor October 15, 2020
Van Hoof is looking forward to what she hopes will be her team’s most successful season yet (Photo courtesy of @WakeHockey Twitter)
Deacon Spotlight: Dominic Peters

Deacon Spotlight: Dominic Peters

Charles Horn October 1, 2020
Pictured in the front right here, senior Dominic Peters will look to make his final season as a Demon Deacon as memorable as possible, even amidst a variety of new COVID-19 regulations (Photo courtesy of Wake Forest Athletic Communications)
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