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Wake Forest Downs Georgia 81-71 - Match Report

Wake Forest got 24 points from Daivien Williamson as they ran past Georgia 81-71 on Friday at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum.

Wake Forest won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.5-point spread as favorites.

Tyree Appleby had 22 points for Wake Forest and Davion Bradford chipped in with 11 points. Tyree Appleby had 6 assists for them, while Cameron Hildreth was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Georgia got a 13-point performance from Mardrez McBride, who was supported by 13 points from Terry Roberts. Terry Roberts had 5 assists in a losing cause for Georgia, while Justin Hill grabbed 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Wake Forest were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Wake Forest won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-31.

Wake Forest heads into a battle against Utah Valley. Georgia, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami-Ohio.