Georgia Tech 57 NC State 54 NC State may have lost today’s ACC semifinal game against Georgia Tech back in January of this 2009 when then high school stud recruit, Derrick Favors, ultimately picked Georgia Tech over NC State. Link to N&O Freshman forward Derrick Favors scored 17 points to lead the seventh-seeded Yellow Jackets […]
09-10 Basketball
CHN: NC State strongly in NIT
I genuinely believe that projecting the NIT field is much more difficult than projecting the NCAA Tournament field because of a lack of visibility of criteria and fans’ historical lack of familiarity of the process – that has changed multiple times in recent years. The website, NIT-ology, has become a central spot to visit for […]
Looking to Saturday Through The Lens of 2007
NC State’s strong play and run to the ACC semi-finals has people asking if this team can exceed the run achieved by Sidney Lowe’s first Woflpack team in 2007. (Link) Can this N.C. State team go a step further than its 2007 edition and actually win four ACC tournament games and a berth in the […]
NC State downs Florida State, advances to ACC Tournament semifinals
NC State might be the No. 11 seed in the ACC Tournament programs available at the Greensboro Coliseum, but for the second night in a row the Wolfpack certainly didn’t play the part. One night after upsetting No. 6 seed Clemson, NC State picked up another victory, picking off No. 3 seed Florida State 58-52 […]
NC State survives, advances to ACC Tournament quarterfinals
In the nightcap of day one action from the ACC Tournament NC State used 19 points and eight rebounds from Tracy Smith to advance past No. 6 seed Clemson, 59-57. With the win NC State became the third lower seed of the day to pick up a victory. No. 9 seed Virginia and No. 12 […]
NC State vs Clemson Live Blog
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ACC Tournament Coverage (Live Blog at 9:15 p.m.)
For those interested in keeping up with the games during the day Thursday, check out the forums throughout the day. Work schedules may keep some of you from being in front of television sets, but IÂ asked for the day off just to have the chance to sit down and watch every minute of the first […]
Breaking Down State’s NIT Chances
*************************************************** N. Texas beat Troy last night sending Troy to the NIT by winning the regular season. That leaves 28 NIT bids left. More later…. *************************************************** By winning 3 of our final 4 regular season games, Sidney Lowe put NC State back on the NIT bubble after a horrific middle stretch of conference play. When […]
2010 All-ACC Basketball Picks
In what we hope to make an annual tradition, we once again announce our selections the same night regular season play is complete. Yes, you will notice a distinct Terrapin flavor with respect to the major awards, but if you have watched them play down the stretch, I think you’ll understand (even if you don’t […]
NC State takes down Boston College on Senior Day, 66-54
When Dennis Horner hit the RBC Center hardwood with 18:13 left in Saturday’s game with Boston College, he got up with blood streaming down the right side of his face. Head coach Sidney Lowe said he wasn’t sure if the senior forward would return. Return he did. All it took was a few stitches and […]