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Miami surges past Wake Forest for 1st ACC road win in 24 ...

Miami ended a 16-game Atlantic Coast Conference road losing streak with a late surge, holding a 42-20 advantage in points in the paint, officials said.

  • On Wednesday, the Miami Hurricanes defeated Wake Forest Demon Deacons 81-77 at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, snapping a 16-game ACC road losing streak.
  • In the second half, the game featured nine ties and six lead changes, with Wake Forest's guard scoring 22 of his 28 points after halftime.
  • Tre Donaldson delivered a late scoring and free-throw lift for Miami, scoring 21 points and going 6-of-6 from the line, while Shelton Henderson's putback with 26 seconds left gave Miami the lead.
  • The result boosted Miami Hurricanes to 13-2 overall and 2-0 in conference play, while Wake Forest Demon Deacons dropped to 10-6 and 1-2 after missing four free throws late.
  • Despite the narrow margin, Miami dominated inside with a 42-20 points in the paint and 37-20 rebounding edge, including Ernest Udeh Jr.'s 13 rebounds and 10 points.
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Donaldson's 21, Reneau's 18 lead Miami over Wake Forest 81-77

Tre Donaldson scored 21 points, and Malik Reneau added 18 as Miami survived a late-game surge to beat Wake Forest 81-77 in ACC play on Wednesday.

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Miami makes key plays down the stretch to beat Wake Forest

Hurricanes win their eighth straight game and first ACC road game of the season

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