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Wake Forest starts Year 7 under Steve Forbes chasing a March Madness bid

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Wake Forest is entering Year 7 of the Steve Forbes era and still chasing its first March Madness bid in Forbes' tenure. Wake Forest has had three 20-win seasons and had been .500 or better in Atlantic Coast Conference play for four straight seasons before finishing with a losing league mark last year. Wake Forest is picked 14th in the league with a roster that returns only one reserve from last year's playing rotation. The team retooled with an emphasis on adding size.

The Demon Deacons open the season Nov. 2 against Maryland-Eastern Shore.

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