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College basketball preview: No. 23 FSU Seminoles at Wake Forest Demon Deacons

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Tuesday, January 24, 2012 6:43pm

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No. 23 FSU at Wake Forest

When/where: 7; Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Winston-Salem, N.C.

TV/radio: FSN; 1040-AM

Records: FSU 13-6, 4-1 ACC; Wake Forest 11-8, 2-3

Notable: After re-entering the poll on the back of a four-game winning streak that includes upsets of North Carolina and Duke, the Seminoles can't afford to slip against a Demon Deacons team they have beaten three straight times. … Wake is coming off a 71-56 road victory over Boston College. … Junior captain C.J. Harris leads the Deacons with 17.3 ppg. Forward Travis McKie, who made the ACC all-freshman team last season, averages 17.2 points and 6.7 rebounds. … FSU can win five straight ACC games for the first time since it ended the 2009-10 season with six wins. … Seminoles junior Michael Snaer, who hit the winner Saturday at Duke, won his first ACC player of the week award.

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