Set Number: X00002 TK1 Two unpleasant games to watch The Rady Children’s Invitational was a good idea, four good teams, but poorly executed on our part. We played four quarters - lost the first by 1, the second by 9, the third by 11, and tied the 4th - but that might have been because they emptied their bench once they had a 20 point lead on us. As we all feared, once … [Read more...] about ACC Champion NC State Loses A Second Game in San Diego: BYU Wins 72-61
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BYU continues winning ways against non-conference foes beating N.C. State 72-61
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (AP) — Richie Saunders scored 13 points and reserve Fousseyni Traore scored 10 points and BYU beat North Carolina State 72-61 in the third-pace game of the Rady Children’s Invitational on Friday. Egor Denim grabbed 11 rebounds for the Cougars (6-1) who never trailed. BYU ran its nation leading streak of wins against non-conference opponents to 20 … [Read more...] about BYU continues winning ways against non-conference foes beating N.C. State 72-61
Game thread: NC State vs. Purdue
Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Go Pack! I’m very interested to see how this offense looks against a good team. Probably gonna need to make some jumpers today. Wolfpack vs. Boilermakers Tip time: 3 p.m. ET TV: FS1 (Cory Provus, Robbie Hummel) … [Read more...] about Game thread: NC State vs. Purdue
ACC Champion NC State Loses to Purdue 71-61
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images First loss of the season Game Summary: Happy Thanksgiving! The Wolfpack came out of the gate hot with a 3PT shot by Michael O’Connell and took the lead 7-2. Purdue then went on a 12-point run and eventually pushed their lead to 9. As expected, the 3PT shot was working for them (38%) and we struggled (17%). However, our inside game, … [Read more...] about ACC Champion NC State Loses to Purdue 71-61
Kaufman-Renn takes over in second half as No. 13 Purdue beats NC State 71-61
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Trey Kaufman-Renn scored 15 of his 22 points points in the second half and Camden Heide added 15 for No. 13 Purdue, which beat N.C. State 71-61 on Thursday in the opening game of the Rady Children’s Invitational. It was a rematch of last season’s Final Four game, which Purdue won 63-50 before losing to UConn in the championship game. Braden Smith had 11 … [Read more...] about Kaufman-Renn takes over in second half as No. 13 Purdue beats NC State 71-61