The 16th-ranked Wake Forest Demon Deacons (7-1) will welcome the Merrimack Warriors (4-5) to their home court on Saturday, November 7, 2026, with tip-off scheduled for 5:00 PM UTC. Wake Forest enters the contest on a strong start to the season, while Merrimack looks to pull off an upset against a ranked opponent.
Wake Forest has won seven of its first eight games, earning a spot in the national rankings. The Demon Deacons will aim to continue their momentum against a Merrimack side that has split its first nine outings. The Warriors face a significant step up in competition as they travel to take on a top-20 program.
