On March 20th, 2010, a Wake Forest team led by seniors Ishmael Smith and LD Williams, as well as a sophomore star in Al-Farouq Aminu, played their final game in the Old Gold and Black, a 90-60 loss in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32 to a loaded Kentucky Wildcats team.
How could anybody have possibly known at the time that it would be 2,551 days until Wake Forest took the basketball court again to compete in the NCAA Tournament?
Tonight, the No. 11 seeded Wake Forest Demon Deacons (19-13) will make a triumphant return to the center stage of the college basketball world as they take on the No.