As we all know by now, the Mayans were not correct and the world did not end. Since that day has come and past, we can look back on the highlights of the past 366 days (this year was a leap year people). In David Letterman fashion, here is this year’s top 10 list of […]
12-13 Basketball
Friday Farrago
Taking a trip around the internet to highlight a few stories. Akula Wolf (BackingthePack.com) Western Michigan Vs. NC State Preview: Lack Of Depth, Skilled Guards Likely To Doom Broncos Western Michigan head coach Steve Hawkins is in his 10th season with the Broncos, and he has led the program to one NCAA tournament appearance (his […]
State AP #23, Coaches #25; RPI #5
State moved up to #23 in the AP (ESPN) and remained at #25 in the USA Today/Coaches (Yahoo!) polls. Apparently, the Stanford win didn’t impress the coaches much. The big move this week was up to fifth in RPI (CBSSports.com), behind only Duke, Kansas, Michigan and Colorado. State’s strength of schedule is fourth, behind Georgetown, […]
ACC Basketball Power Rankings
We are a quarter of the way through the 2012-2103 college basketball season and things are starting to settle in a bit. With that said, I feel like this set of power rankings from ESPN make some sense. I think I would probably put Miami in front of Maryland right now based on the strength […]
Leslie’s career high leads State to easy win
C.J. Leslie had a career game today as NC State rolled over St. Bonaventure 92-73. Leslie had 33 points and 8 rebounds in a game that included Scott Wood adding 23 points as well. Leslie and Wood basically took the Bonnies out by themselves. Overall, it was the best team performance of the year and […]
UNC-G Bball Game Start Time Changed (12/31/12)
In yet another example of how the current administration of NC State “gets it”, the start time of the UNC-Greensboro basketball game for New Years’ Eve in the PNC Arena has been moved from 1pm to 5 pm. NC State-UNC Greensboro Game Time Changed To 5 p.m. (GoPack.com) The time change was made to allow […]
Thursday Basketball Bytes – Stanford, Officials, UNC & polls
I apologize that we didn’t have more on the Wolfpack’s big win over Stanford yesterday. The real world evidently was calling on all of our author group. A lot of fans found what they were looking for on on our message forums. The following is a nice set of highlights from the game. There are […]
Battle of the Block S
The 25th-ranked NC State Wolfpack will be seeking our fourth consecutive victory tonight in the “Battle of the Block S” when the Stanford Cardinal visits PNC Arena for a 9pm game that will televised on ESPN2. Tonight’s game gives NC State a chance to avenge a stinging loss from last season when Stanford came from […]
Howell “beasting” as Pack gets ready for Norfolk State
It’s that time of year, mid-December, when all college students are in deep studying mode for exams. As a break, tonight the Wolfpack take on a team who had one of the two biggest NCAA tournament upsets wins from last year, Norfolk State. Norfolk State etched its name into NCAA Tournament lore last year as […]
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