Wake Forest 55, Nebraska 53


Posted Dec 1, 2011


LINCOLN, Neb. -- C.J. Harris drove in for a layup with 3.4 seconds left to give Wake Forest a 55-53 victory over Nebraska on Wednesday night in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.

LINCOLN, Neb. -- C.J. Harris drove in for a layup with 3.4 seconds left to give Wake Forest a 55-53 victory over Nebraska on Wednesday night in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.

Wake Forest 7-footer Carson Desrosiers had career highs with 13 points and 12 rebounds, and he even made a couple 3-pointers. Chase Fischer added 13 points, Harris 12 and Travis McKie 11 for Wake Forest (5-2), which was 1-11 on the road last season.

Bo Spencer had 13 points and Jorge Brian Diaz and Toney McCray 12 apiece for the Cornhuskers (4-2).

Spencer had missed a floater in the lane before Wake Forest called timeout with 16.6 seconds left. Harris was unchallenged on his winning shot, driving past Brandon Richardson and Diaz on his way to the hoop.


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