Upstart Wake Forest knocked off No. 8 Duke 83-79 on Saturday, but the win was marred by an apparent injury to Blue Devils forward Kyle Filipowski after a fan collided with him while storming the court.
did everything it needed Saturday to take a major step toward earning an NCAA tournament bid, a moment that sent its celebrating fans sprinting onto the court as the clock hit zero.hobbled after a collision with a fan, reigniting discussions about the dangers of court storming and overshadowing the afterglow of the Demon Deacons'The 7-footer was hobbled when he appeared to bang his right leg into the leg of a fan running by him.
Later Saturday night, Wake Forest athletics director John Currie issued a statement saying he had expressed"regret" for the incident to Duke athletics director Nina King as well as to Atlantic Coast Conference senior associate commissioner Paul Brazeau. The ACC followed later Saturday with its own statement from commissioner Jim Phillips, who vouched for the safety of the conference's student-athletes as"always our top priority."
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