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Zach Klein/Old Gold and Black

Justin Moose embraces a Virginia opponent after the Deacs held off Hoos for a 2-1 victory. After the win the Deacs earned a national ranking of fifth.

Deacs down UVa., garner top-five ranking
By Tripp Mickle
A decade of domination ended under rain and lights Sept. 7 at Spry Stadium when the 13th-ranked men's soccer team upset 6th-ranked Virginia 2-1 for their first win over the Wahoos since 1991.


Hockey ready to rumble with Terps
By Jim Gleitman
The field hockey team raced through the week, defeating 4th-ranked Louisville, 20th- ranked Delaware and Radford.

'Pressbox': Talent is coming out of the woodwork
By Matt Gallagher
So what can Head Coach Jim Grobe do to preserve his team's depth and increase his team's athleticism? Three simple words, my friends, three simple words: Raid the school.

Deacon harriers hit the road with a mission
By Tisha Lanier
The temperature may have dropped a few degrees this past weekend, but the Running Deacs stayed hot, as they dominated their second race of the season at the Wake Forest Invitational on Sept. 14.

Rivers floods Demon Deacons in Raleigh
By Matt Gallagher
Sitting at 1-1 with their ACC schedule about to open, the Deacon football team was geared up for a upset over No. 19 N.C. State, Sept. 14, in Raleigh. Unfortunately, the Wolfpack snuffed out those thoughts rapidly, with junior quarterback Philip Rivers leading the 32-13 washout.

Golf looks sharp with second straight win
By Alex Myers
After earning a victory in their first event overseas in Scotland, the team came back to claim its first event of the year on American soil by winning the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate at The Ridges Golf and Country Club in Jonesborough, Tenn.

Great expectations: tennis set to succeed
By Ed Dziedzic
The Wake Forest men's tennis team is coming off their second straight NCAA tournament appearance and the upcoming season promises even greater things.

Ultimate frisbee hits the campus
By Alex Snyder
What's all the RUCKUS about? And what exactly is the Well Oiled Machine Baby? Just ask any of the men's and women's team members of one of Wake's newest athletic crazes: Club Ultimate Frisbee

Volleyball drops two, but Phillips sets record
By Ben Woolley
After a tough opening loss in the Kentucky Challenge, the Women's Volleyball team came back and finished 1-2 at this past weekend's tournament.

Womens soccer wins again, continues perfect record

By Margaret McKenzie
The Demon Deacons were forced to wait out a double overtime game, pitting Loyola Marymount against Vanderbilt on Sept. 15, but it was worth it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 


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