No. 13 Wake Forest Beats N.C. State 85-78 Premium Content

Associated Press
Associated Press
February 26, 2009

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Wake Forest blew most of a big lead before James Johnson saved the game - and maybe the rest of the season, too.

Johnson had career highs with 28 points and 18 rebounds to help the 13th-ranked Demon Deacons dodge another upset bid from North Carolina State, holding off the Wolfpack 85-78 on Thursday night.

Ishmael Smith added a season-high 18 points and Chas…


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