Dec. 22, 2012

 

Wake Forest in the Dominican Republic

 

Head coach Tom Walter (left) and the Wake Forest baseball team will spend a week in the Dominican Republic, playing seven games against local competition and providing community service. CBI will provide links to the daily coverage of the Demon Deacons’ trip, which will include photo galleries and video. click here for links to daily coverage

 

 

Day 7

 

Wake Forest concluded its Dominican Republic trip by hosting a youth baseball clinic in Boca Chica on Saturday morning.

 

Day 6

 

The Demon Deacons split a pair of games on Friday against the National Air Force Team. WFU took the opener 4-3 in 10 innings before falling in the nightcap 6-2.

 

Day 5

 

Wake Forest had no games on Thursday, but trained on the beach, took an excursion to Isla Saona and visited a boy’s home in San Pedro de Macoris.

 

Day 4

 

The Demon Deacons split a doubleheader on Wednesday, falling to the Royals 5-2 before blanking the National Army Team 2-0.

 

Day 3

 

The Demon Deacons tied the National Navy Team, La Marina de Guerra, 7-7 after nine innings. The team visited Guajabo, a small sugar cane village. They helped paint a house and delivered hygiene packets. click here for link to Day 3 recap

 

Day 2

 

Wake Forest has a pair of games on Monday, Dec. 17. The Demon Deacons fell to Escogido 2-0 in the first game before defeating the National Police Team 6-4 in the second contest. click here for link to Day 2 recap

 

Day 1

 

WFU arrived in the Dominican Republic on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 16. The Demon Deacons went immediately to a practice field in Boca Chica. click here for link to Day 1 recap

 

(photo courtesy of WFU Media Relations Office)