Ruffolo leads Charleston Southern against Wake Forest after 31-point showing

Published Nov. 9, 2026 4:43 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Charleston Southern Buccaneers (1-1) at Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-1)

Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Charleston Southern takes on Wake Forest after Anthony Ruffolo scored 31 points in Charleston Southern's 86-49 win over the Columbia International Rams.

Wake Forest finished 13-7 at home a season ago while going 18-17 overall. The Demon Deacons averaged 78.8 points per game last season, 16.2 on free throws and 26.4 from 3-point range.

Charleston Southern went 5-11 on the road and 15-17 overall a season ago. The Buccaneers averaged 4.8 steals, 4.9 blocks and 13.4 turnovers per game last season.

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