Wake Forest women's athletics achieved significant milestones this past week across several sports. Women's Tennis secured a hard-fought victory against No. 42 Princeton, winning 4-3, with standout performances from Nevana Carton and Sankavi Gownder. The women’s golf team tied for third at the Charles Schwab Women's Collegiate Invitational, led by Macy Pate and Anne-Sterre Den Dunnen. Women's basketball enjoyed their best start since 2008-09, while track and field athletes delivered impressive results, including record-breaking performances by Jazmine Thompson.

By the Numbers
  • Women's Tennis defeated No. 42 Princeton 4-3.
  • Macy Pate and Anne-Sterre Den Dunnen tied for 12th place at the Charles Schwab Invitational at +4.
  • Wake Forest Women's Basketball started the season with nine wins, their best start since 2008-09.
  • Jazmine Thompson achieved a distance of 15.00 meters in shot put, securing third place.
State of Play
  • Women's Tennis looks forward to upcoming competitions after a key victory.
  • Women's basketball is poised to build on an impressive start as the season progresses.
  • Women's golf is preparing for the ACC Championship scheduled for April 16-19.
What's Next

In the coming weeks, Wake Forest's programs will continue to focus on securing victories as they head into postseason competitions, including the ACC Championships for women's golf and the ongoing basketball season. Women's tennis will look to leverage their recent success in upcoming matches to maintain momentum.

Bottom Line

This past week demonstrated Wake Forest women's athletics' potential for competitive success, with multiple teams performing at a high level. Continued teamwork and perseverance are essential as the season transitions into crucial competitions, highlighting the strength of the athletic programs and the role of dedicated partnerships like Truist.