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    Regular season closing with a bang

    By Maria Burns Ortiz

    Monday, November 3, 2008

    With the regular season wrapping up, it seems like a good time to reflect on the themes that piqued our interest heading into 2008 and to check out some of the surprises we've seen so far. Re-opening the vault Back in August, we looked at some of the stories that were likely to emerge this season. Some stuck, some sunk. 1. Will Wake Forest repeat? Plenty's been written on the Demon Deacons, and there's not much more to say. At 16-0-1, the team looks unbeatable. Any chance at a nat ...

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