h/t newsobserver.com and Ethan Hyman After NC State’s 99-88 victory over Big 4 Rival Wake Forest on Saturday, Wolfpack fans all over were talking about the continued incredible play of Cat Barber. Barber had 38 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists against the Deacons in leading the team to its third conference victory of the […]
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NC State vs. Wake Forest Today at Noon
NC State faces off against awake Forest today at noon, and with Valentine’s Day tomorrow, maybe the Wolfpack will give us a little love with an ACC win. The Pack has had a less than exciting season this year with an overall 12-12 record, where they’re 2-9 in the conference. Although awake Forest is 10-14, […]
ACC Basketball Weekly Update
Strange week in that the “mid-week” games were front-loaded on Monday and Tuesday, with only two games total left for Wed and Thursday. Oh and the two games on Wed and Thurs weren’t worth the time to watch. Wednesday’s game was against two teams in the bottom third with nothing left to play for and […]
Basketball Update – One Month Left
Well, there’s one month left in the regular season and then what’s normally the best time of the college season starts. While this year hasn’t been much fun for State fans, there is potential for a record number of ACC teams to make the Big Dance. So let’s get to it: RPI TABLE Since there […]
Gottfried unhappy about the way FSU game was officiated
H/T to the Tallahassee Democrat. After Florida State held on to beat NC State 77-73 last night, Mark Gottfried was unhappy with how the game was officiated. Despite the 31 points and continued fantastic play by Cat Barber, he was double teamed, pushed, held, and too physical with the point guard. Gottfried said: “My personal […]
Cat Barber having historic season
In @ACCMBB history, averages of 22 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 4.5 apg Danny Ferry (88-89), Kenny Anderson (90-91)…and Cat Barber — NC State Men's Bball (@PackMensBball) January 31, 2016 After 22 games: pic.twitter.com/1NuCE7NUYF — Joshua M Rattray (@GoPackJRat) January 31, 2016 Please check out the highlights below from Cat’s 30 point game on Saturday:
State downs Canes in resounding fashion
It was a great win and a really fun day at PNC Arena. State played loose but with really good focus from the start and hit key free throws over the last three minutes that served to extend the lead and give state a resounding 85-69 margin of victory. Heck, the Pack got three or […]
ACC Basketball Update – One Month In
The first month of conference play seems to have flown by with a number of surprises, both good and bad. UVa’s comeback from down nine with a minute and half to play (ending with a banked in three-pointer at the buzzer) captures both the good and bad depending on which fan base you talk to. […]
GT hangs 90 on State in PNC
Looking for one photo to sum up NC State's season thus far? This is it. pic.twitter.com/6KP86EShFX — NSJ Sports (@nsjsports) January 28, 2016 VIDEO: @PackMensBball's Mark Gottfried's comments after their loss to #GT https://t.co/YqgpB3l3IS pic.twitter.com/4eP9UuvG6Q — ethanhyman (@ethanhyman) January 28, 2016 GT has scored 90+ in only 3 games this year – Cornell (doesn't give […]
#RIP Kay Yow
Seven years ago today, we lost a wonderful person and friend in Kay Yow. We love you, Coach. pic.twitter.com/c6QC0d32Lf — NC State WBB (@PackWomensBball) January 24, 2016