Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports So long, cursed pool play. Earlier today the ACC announced a new single-elimination baseball tournament format that will include all 16 teams. (Syracuse being the lone school without a baseball team.) So no more worrying for anybody about actually making the tournament field, and now all of the games actually have stakes. There were … [Read more...] about ACC baseball tournament shifts to single-elimination format
Game thread: NC State vs. Cal
Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images Go Pack. Tonight, the true test of our diseased basketball minds: an 11 p.m. game between bad teams. Who will accept the challenge? Will any of us enjoy any of it? Wolfpack vs. Bears Tip time: 11 p.m. ET TV: ACC Network (Chris Sylvester, Richie Schueler) Online streaming: ACCNX … [Read more...] about Game thread: NC State vs. Cal
NC State Loses at Cal 74-62
Marcus to the rim | Kyle Terada-Imagn Images Worst losing streak of Coach Keatts’ career at 7 games Game Summary: I can’t believe we Pack fans stayed up after 1:00 AM (on the east coast) just to watch such a poor performance. The first half was all about Cal’s 3PT shooting. They are shooting 31.3% (26.3% ACC games only) for the season but shot 50% (5-10) for the half. … [Read more...] about NC State Loses at Cal 74-62
Leonard Hamilton stepping down at FSU
Melina Myers-Imagn Images Leonard Hamilton and Florida State are parting ways after the season, the school announced yesterday, putting an end to the career of the ACC’s longest-tenured coach. Hamilton has been at FSU for so long I actually can’t remember watching that team play for anybody else. FSU is on the way to missing the NCAAs for the fourth straight season. … [Read more...] about Leonard Hamilton stepping down at FSU
Midnight Basketball! NC State Heads to Berkeley For A Rematch with Cal
Trez with the hot hand | Rob Kinnan-Imagn Images California has excellent ice cream, any takers? When: Wednesday February 5, 11:00 PM ET Where: Haas Pavilion, Berkeley CA TV: ACCN Opponent: California Berkeley Golden Bears Prediction – KenPom (KP) / Bart Torvik (BT): Cal 71-70 / Cal 71-70 Wolfpack Snapshot: Record: 9-12, 2-8 Rankings: KP #99, BT #97, WAB -5.2 ranked … [Read more...] about Midnight Basketball! NC State Heads to Berkeley For A Rematch with Cal