Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports Oh, hello there. NC State’s quest to add one more big for next season has taken it across the border into southern Quebec, just as we all expected. French-Canadian power forward Ismael Diouf, a 6’9 lefty from Laval University, is joining the Wolfpack out of the transfer portal. Diouf spent two seasons playing at Laval before being selected … [Read more...] about Canadian forward Ismael Diouf commits to NC State
NC State picks up a pair of commitments, including KC Concepcion’s brother
Photo by Nicholas Faulkner/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It must be June. It’s been a good weekend for NC State football recruiting—and may get better still—with the Wolfpack picking up a pair of 2025 prospects. The first of those was South Carolina cornerback prospect Cam Strong, who committed to NC State on Friday night. Strong is listed at 6’0 and 166 pounds by … [Read more...] about NC State picks up a pair of commitments, including KC Concepcion’s brother
NC State’s Katharine Berkoff punches ticket to Olympics
Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images The Pack will be represented in Paris. Katharine Berkoff, who is one of the most accomplished swimmers in NC State history, will have a chance to add to her lengthy list of achievements in Paris next month at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Berkoff earned a spot on Team USA in the 100m backstroke event with a second-place finish at the … [Read more...] about NC State’s Katharine Berkoff punches ticket to Olympics
UNCG starting pitcher Julien Peissel transferring to NC State
Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports NC State has plenty of starting pitching to replace in 2025, what with Logan Whitaker and Sam Highfill out of eligibility, plus the potential for Dominic Fritton to stay in the 2024 MLB Draft. (I’m going to assume Fritton is gone until shown otherwise.) The Wolfpack addressed some of that need through the portal this week, with a … [Read more...] about UNCG starting pitcher Julien Peissel transferring to NC State
Elliott Avent will be back in 2025, has no plans on calling it a career
Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports It didn’t even occur to me that Elliott Avent might retire after this season. I mean, he’s always there; he’s a constant. I couldn’t tell you anything about NC State baseball before Avent, because I can’t remember that far back. If there was any serious speculation about his plans, he put those to rest yesterday, telling the N&O’s Chip … [Read more...] about Elliott Avent will be back in 2025, has no plans on calling it a career