Geoff Burke-Imagn Images Go Pack. It’s too early in the day for the basketball team to go doin’ something annoying, so hopefully the guys are aware of this. Wolfpack vs. Cavaliers Tip time: Noon ET TV: ESPN2 (Dave O’Brien, Cory Alexander) Online streaming: WatchESPN … [Read more...] about Game thread: NC State vs. UVA
Colleges
NC State Comes Up Short in Charlottesville. Virginia Wins 70-67.
Geoff Burke-Imagn Images The Wolfpack loses a 14-point lead in the second half Game Summary: The team we saw in the first half is a team that could do some damage in the ACC. We started fast, hitting 4-5 of our first shots. Both teams shot well, UVA shot 52% in the half, but only 29% from 3PT. NC State shot 61.9% and a very impressive 54.5% from 3PT. We had 11 assists … [Read more...] about NC State Comes Up Short in Charlottesville. Virginia Wins 70-67.
Happy New Year!
Joshua L. Jones / USA TODAY NETWORK Since I started paying attention to NC State sports, and this was some time around when Torry Holt arrived on campus, I’ve not seen anything close to what happened in 2024. You spend a quarter century following and caring and hoping and sometimes it accidentally comes together at once. I don’t have the words for it, I just like to … [Read more...] about Happy New Year!
2024 in review: Top 10 sports stories of the year in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – With another year coming to a close, the Triangle area once again became a hot spot for nationally relevant sports stories in 2024. The year saw both North Carolina State basketball programs advance to the Final Four, freshman phenom Cooper Flagg bringing massive hype with him to Duke, and the hire of a six-time Super Bowl champion to lead the North … [Read more...] about 2024 in review: Top 10 sports stories of the year in North Carolina
NC State falls on the road to Virginia on New Year’s Eve
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Elijah Saunders scored 22 points, Isaac McKneely had 15 points and four 3-pointers, and Virginia rallied in the second half to beat NC State 70-67 on Tuesday. Blake Buchanan gave Virginia a 67-55 lead with 5:02 remaining but the Cavaliers did not make another field goal the rest of the way. NC State grabbed an offensive rebound on three … [Read more...] about NC State falls on the road to Virginia on New Year’s Eve