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Clemson Falls at Wake Forest, 85-77

Wake Forest shot 55% and had five players score in double figures to snap a five-game losing streak, handing Clemson its third consecutive loss.

  • In Winston-Salem on Wednesday night, Wake Forest defeated Clemson 85-77 at LJVM Coliseum, ending a five-game skid.
  • With a 22-8 opening run, Wake Forest led 45-32 at halftime after shooting 67% and making six 3-pointers in the first half.
  • Balanced scoring helped Wake Forest as Juke Harris led with 20 points, Sebastian Akins scored 16, Myles Colvin had 14 with four 3-pointers, and Carter Welling and Ace Buckner added 13 each.
  • Clemson's defeat leaves the Tigers with a three-game losing streak and a Quadrant 1 defeat, intersecting with their 4-5 Q1 record and affecting NCAA tournament positioning.
  • Looking ahead, game officials ordered Wake Forest to turn off tablets after Clemson's devices failed during a late first-half review, with Clemson hosting Florida State and Wake Forest visiting Virginia Tech on Saturday.
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Wake Forest jumps out early, beats Clemson 85-77

Wake Forest beats Clemson 85-77 as it jumps out early and never lets the Tigers catch up. On Wednesday night, the Demon Deacons race to a big first-half lead and go into halftime up 45-32.

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On3 broke the news in on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
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