Hunter Sallis scored 15 of his 20 points in the second half, Cameron Hildreth added 18 points and six assists and Wake Forest beat Western Carolina 82-69. Parker Friedrichsen hit four of the Demon Deacons’ 12 3-pointers and finished with 14 points.
Wake Forest’s Hunter Sallis moves around the defense of Western Carolina’s CJ Hyland in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, in Winston-Salem, N.C. Wake Forest head coach Steve Forbes disputes a call in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wake Forest, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Parker Friedrichsen hit four of the Demon Deacons’ 12 3-pointers and finished with 14 points. Each team shot 43% from the field but Wake Forest scored 22 points off 21 Western Carolina turnovers.The Demon Deacons hit four 3s, two by Friedrichsen, and Hildreth converted a three-point play before Sallis hit a jumper to cap a 22-3 run that gave them the lead for good and made it 36-20 with 5:24 left in the first half.
Stansberry made a 3-pointer that pulled the Catamounts to 48-46 with 17:23 to play but they got no closer. Sallis hit a jumper in the lane to spark a 20-5 run over the next 9 minutes and Churchill Abass scored in the paint to give the Demon Deacons the biggest lead at 74-50.Robinson scores 20 points and No.
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