Navy Midshipmen vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons, NIT 1st Round

College Basketball

Navy

26-8

72-82

Final

Wake Forest

18-16

LJVM Coliseum

Lead tracker

NAVY leadsBiggest lead NAVY 1, WAKE 17

WAKE leads

Team	1H	2H	T
NAVY	34	38	72
WAKE	38	44	82

Who won: Wake Forest 82-72

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons beat the Navy Midshipmen 82-72 in NIT 1st Round on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at LJVM Coliseum. Juke Harris led the Wake Forest in points (26). Austin Benigni led the Navy in points (19).

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Game info

Venue: LJVM Coliseum, Winston-Salem, NC · Attendance 1,823
Officials: Jerry Heater (Referee), Trey Styons (Referee), Randall Wells (Referee)

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