WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Following a break for the holidays and coming off a big win last week over No. 14 Duke, the Demon Deacons men’s basketball team earned their second-straight Atlantic Coast Conference victory on New Year’s Eve against Virginia Tech, 77-75. The victory was earned behind stellar defense as the Deacs forced 13 turnovers and graduate guard Tyree Appleby poured in 24 points and seven assists. Wake Forest (10-4, 2-1 ACC) is now an astounding 8-0 at home this season and has won 13 games inside Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum dating back to last season. Deacon Nation prov…