The 2022–23 Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Demon Deacons were led by first-year head coach

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, competed as members of the

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and played their home games at the

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. Prior to the season, Wake Forest fired head coach

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after ten seasons.

Megan Gebbia Megan Gebbia ( ;Megan ...

was announced as the new head coach on May 26, 2022. The Demon Deacons finished the season 17–17 overall and 5–13 in ACC play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. As the twelfth seed in the ACC tournament, they defeated thirteenth seed

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in the First Round and fifth seed

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in the Second Round before losing to fourth seed

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in the Quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the WNIT. They defeated in the First Round before losing to

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in the Second Round to end their season.

Previous season

The Demon Deacons finished the season 16–17 overall and 4–14 in ACC play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. As the eleventh seed in the ACC tournament, they defeated fourteenth seed

in the First Round before losing to sixth seed

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in the Second Round. They received an at-large bid to the WNIT. They defeated in the First Round before losing to in the Second Round to end their season.

Off-season

Departures

Recruiting Class

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Roster

Schedule

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Rankings

Note: The AP does not release a final poll.

References

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