Senior Night Set for Thursday

No. 20/21 Syracuse (18-9, 9-5) vs. Wake Forest (15-12, 6-8)
Game Details: Thursday, Feb. 23 | 7:00 p.m.
Location: Carrier Dome | Syracuse, N.Y.
Game Coverage: Live Stats | Audio | Video | @CuseWBB Twitter
Television: ACC Network Extra
Game Notes: Syracuse

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The No. 20/21 Syracuse women's basketball team hosts Wake Forest in its regular-season home finale on Thursday night. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. in the friendly confines of the Carrier Dome.

Courtside seats and general admission tickets can be purchased online, by phone at 1-888-DOMETIX, or by visiting the Carrier Dome box office (Gate B) during normal business hours.

Thursday's game will be shown on ACC Network Extra with Michael Tricarico (play-by-play) and Nicole Jones (analyst) on the call. Brian Higgins '04 will be on the call on Syracuse IMG Sports Network. As always, follow @CuseWBB on Twitter for live in-game updates.

In their last outing, the Orange suffered an 85-80 loss against No. 7/6 Notre Dame on Feb. 19. More than 11,000 people witnessed the contest in the Carrier Dome, establishing a new program home single-game attendance record.

Wake Forest comes into the weekday tilt sporting a 15-12 overall record and 6-8 mark in conference competition. In their most recent contest, the Demon Deacons upset No. 15/18 NC State, 89-77, on Feb. 19. It marked the team's first win against a nationally ranked opponent since the 2011-12 campaign.

SERIES BREAKDOWN
Syracuse and Wake Forest will meet for the fifth time on the hardwood on Thursday night. The Orange own a 3-1 advantage in the all-time series against the Demon Deacons.

In the last contest between the two teams, Syracuse scored a 91-65 victory at Wake Forest on Jan. 17, 2016. The Orange knocked down 15 3-point field goals against the Demon Deacons, matching its then-program single-game record. Guard Alexis Peterson contributed 19 points in the victory.

UP NEXT
Syracuse takes on Pittsburgh in its regular-season finale on Sunday afternoon. Tipoff is set for 2 p.m. from the Petersen Events Center. The game will be broadcast on ACC Network Extra.

For the latest news on the Syracuse women's basketball program, follow /SyracuseWBB on Facebook, @CuseWBB on Instagram, and @CuseWBB on Twitter.

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Alexis Peterson

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