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Hockey in record books with Wahoo win
By Jim Gleitman
After defeating 19th-ranked Virginia 2-0 on Oct. 27, the now 3rd-ranked field hockey team can say they have accomplished something never done before in school history.


Deacs trounce Tar Heels in Tobacco Road battle
By Matt Gallagher
The Deacs of the gridiron goose-egged the Tar Heels on Oct. 26 at Groves Stadium, in a 31-0 shutout on Family Weekend.

Scrimmage showcases hardwood hoopsters
By Jason Mazda
Demon Deacon fans got a second look at the 2002-2003 men's basketball team in the annual Black/Gold Scrimmage in Reynolds Gym Saturday morning.

NBA in a Sacramento state of mind
By Matt Gallagher
Ahh, the sweet smell of almost-November. Along with the annual hurricanes that torment central Carolina and the caravan to Franklin Street in Chapel Hill on Halloween, arrives yet another reason not to learn: the start of the NBA season.

Men's soccer strolls, remains undefeated
By Tripp Mickle
After tying North Carolina 2-2 at Chapel-Hill Oct. 26 and destroying Gardner-Webb 10-0 Oct. 29 at home, the men's soccer team rose to No. 1 in Soccer America's most recent poll.

Fall baseball scrimmage shortened by rain
By Alex Myers
Rain washed away the third and final game of the Black, White, and Gold Series this Oct. 26 officially bringing fall baseball to an end. It was a somewhat disappointing end, since all three teams were tied heading into the final day.

Deacs drop consecutive ACC rival matches
By Ben Woolley
Despite coming in with momentum from their drubbing of East Tennessee State last week, the Deacs couldn't transfer that into wins as the Wake Forest volleyball squad dropped two games this past week to ACC foes Duke and Maryland.

Soccer continues ACC slide
By Margaret McKenzie
The Demon Deacons are anxiously awaiting Halloween and with it an end to the month of October. After beginning the season 9-0-1, the best start in the programs history, all five of the Deacons' losses have come in October, bringing their record to 12-5-1.

Lowenthal and Murray outmatched in quarterfinals
By Ed Dziedzic
The Wake Forest men's tennis team made the short trip to Chapel Hill, Oct. 25-27, to compete in the ITA Region II Championships. Junior David Loewenthal and senior Mike Murray both performed well, but fell short of the singles title when they were eliminated in the quarterfinals.

Coetzee and Martzolf take over reins of tennis
By Tisha Lanier
The Wake Forest women's tennis team wrapped up their fall season this past weekend as they hosted the 2002 Omni Hotels/ ITA Southeast Regional Championships Oct. 24-28 at the Wake Forest Indoor Tennis Center.



 


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