Kevin Hench has quite a few: the hated Tar Heels suffered one of the most remarkable collapses in tournament history squeezing the orange so tight down the stretch that a 10-point lead with seven minutes left The Tar Heels, the deeper team that was supposed to exhaust the Hoyas with their waves of subs, looked […]
06-07 Basketball
A View from the Cheap Seats
I was wrong. Way back in November, before teams were playing in Maui or Anchorage and March Madness was still nothing but a distant idea, I wasn’t a complete believer. I had begrudgingly offered my support for the new coach that I had, admittedly, felt was simply the guy that we knew would say yes. […]
Atsur’s Parting Quote
After four years, we all love and respect Engin Atsur very much. In this entry on the N&O’s Blog, he leaves us with quite a special statement. It has been great. I’m proud of my university and my team, all my teammates and coaches. I had a great career. I enjoyed it very much. It […]
Wild, Wonderful West Virginia Live Blogging Game Thread
The Mountaineer State tourism department will like the thread title, anyway. I feel like a little live blogging tonight, with the Pack possibly 40 minutes of basketball away from Manhattan. Conference solidarity leads me to root for the Noles, but Mississippi State is up 13 at the break. Isiah Swann has 19 (yes, really!) and […]
2007.03.20_ Big Dose of Bytes
The last week or so has been very good for NC State. We’ve blogged a ton of items and hope that you will take some time to scroll through the blog and make sure that you haven’t missed anything that of interest. Just this weekend we had almost a dozen entries that looked forward and […]
Double Standards
Note to 99% of all college fans: – You are not allowed to be unhappy with where your team finishes if they had a winning season. – You are expected to support college athletics because your money helps support alot of scholarships; not because you expect excellence in the premiere sports. – You need to […]
NCAAT Surprises?
Well, how many Final Four selections have you already lost out of your Bracket? Which upsets did you guess correctly? What did you expect from the ACC in this year’s NCAAT? Here’s how I rated the ACC going into the NCAAT: Overall: No one was playing consistently enough to go very far this year. As […]
9pm Tuesday
N.C. State will play at West Virginia at 9 p.m. on Tuesday in the third round of the NIT. Garden-variety ESPN will broadcast the game — not ESPNU(navailable), or the Ocho. ACCNow Blog
ACCNow: ‘You tell me which had more passion?’
Our NC State vs Marist post-game entry is a fantastic one that is full of great current and historical comments. Click here to check it out. At the bottom of the entry we took the time to update some links to major media outlets that recapped the evening’s events. One of the links was to […]
20 Wins! State Advances in NIT (Updated Sat 4:30pm)
“The atmosphere in Reynolds hasn’t lost anything.” – ACCNow Blog Entry NC State’s Red Coat Revival continued on a night where Reynolds Coliseum was rocking, and the officiating was even more unstable as the ‘not-good-enough-for-the-Big-Dance’ zebras lost control of the game in the in the second half. In a season where NC State didn’t have […]
