WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) -Ishmael Smith scored a career-high 28 points and Al-Farouq Aminu had 26 points and 17 rebounds as Wake Forest pulled out a 96-92 double-overtime victory against Xavier on Sunday.

C.J. Harris added 13 points and L.D. Williams 10 for the Demon Deacons (11-2), who rallied from a five-point deficit late in the first half and a four-point deficit late in the second to win their seventh straight.

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It also was Wake Forest's second overtime win in the past four days, both coming against Atlantic 10 teams. On Thursday, the Demon Deacons beat Richmond 74-68.

Jordan Crawford scored a career-high 30 points, Jamel McLean added 21 and Terrell Holloway 13 for Xavier (8-5).

It was the first game in the Skip Prosser Classic, a 10-year series between the schools. It's named for Prosser, who was the coach at Xavier from 1994-2001 and at Wake Forest from 2001 until his death in 2007.