Wake Forest is off to its best league start since the 1996-97 team led by Tim Duncan opened 9-1.
BLACKSBURG, Va. — Hunter Sallis scored 24 points, Cameron Hildreth added 21 and Wake Forest turned back Virginia Tech 72-63 on Saturday.
The Demon Deacons never trailed after Sallis hit a 3-pointer, part of his eight points in a 12-3 run that made it 48-43 with 12:25 left. The Hokies hung tough until Hildreth and Juke Harris made a pair of free throws around Sallis’ layup for a 71-61 lead with 18 seconds left.
Wake Forest (14-4, 6-1 Atlantic Coast Conference), off to its best league start since the 1996-97 team led by Tim Duncan opened 9-1, turned 14 turnovers into 14 points and six offensive rebounds into 16 second-chance points. Wake Forest’s five-game ACC win streak is its first since 2004-05. Sallis reached 20 points for his seventh-straight game.
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