February 2, 2012 NC STATE BASKETBALL JP GIGLIO (N&O) Wood, Leslie help Wolfpack salvage win against Eagles Boston College started the week at No. 229 in the Rating Percentage Index, one spot ahead of Savannah State and one behind Lafayette. That’s not the kind of company N.C. State can afford to keep if it wants […]
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Gameday Headlines: Pack at Heels
January 26, 2012 NC STATE BASKETBALL GoPack.com Pack Travels to No. 7 North Carolina NC State makes the short trek down I-40 Thursday to take on Triangle rival No. 7 North Carolina. Gametime is set for 7 p.m., and the game can be heard on the NC State Radio Network and seen on ESPN. The […]
Wednesday Woolgathering
January 25, 2012 NC STATE BASKETBALL Caulton Tudor (N&O) Gottfried keeping it simple in prep for UNC game N.C. State basketball coach Mark Gottfried wants to keep things simple in preparations for his first game against UNC as the Wolfpack’s coach. State (15-5 overall, 4-1 in the ACC) goes to UNC (16-3, 3-1) on Thursday […]
Tuesday Tidbits
January 24, 2012 NC STATE BASKETBALL Caulton Tudor (N&O) Pack-Heels game seems special again It’s been a long time – too long – since a North Carolina vs. N.C. State regular-season basketball felt as special as the one coming Thursday in Chapel Hill. Sure, the ACC is down this season. Sure again, UNC was beaten […]
Friday Farrago
January 20, 2012 NC STATE BASKETBALL JP GIGLIO (N&O) Wolfpack outplays Eagles N.C. State already frittered away an ACC home game to one of the teams at the bottom of the conference standings. The Wolfpack wasn’t interested in any repeat performances against an outmanned Boston College team on Thursday night at the RBC Center. With […]
Thursday Compendium
January 19, 2012 NC STATE BASKETBALL Akula Wolf (BackingthePack.com) Previewing The Boston College Eagles I’m curious about the biggest year-to-year dropoffs in offensive efficiency, because this Boston College team has to be up there. Steve Donahue inherited a group of experienced well-coached offensive players in his first season, led by Reggie Jackson. Biko Paris came […]
Tuesday Tidbits
January 17, 2012 NC STATE BASKETBALL JP GIGLIO (N&O) Back to normal for Leslie, Pack N.C. State will go “back to normal” for Thursday’s game against Boston College, Wolfpack coach Mark Gottfried said. That means a return to the starting lineup for sophomore forward C.J. Leslie. Gottfried benched Leslie for disciplinary reasons, stemming from a […]
Wednesday Woolgathering
January 11, 2012 NC STATE BASKETBALL GoPack.com ACC Hoops Action: Pack Entertains Georgia Tech On Wednesday The Wolfpack looks to improve to 2-0 in ACC play when it entertains Georgia Tech on Wednesday at the RBC Center. Gametime is 9 p.m. Doors open 60 minutes prior tipoff. Wednesday’s game can be heard on the NC […]
Tuesday Tidbits
January 10, 2012 NC STATE BASKETBALL Josh Goodson (WRALSportsfan.com) Gottfried sees Wolfpack potential There has not been much optimism around the North Carolina State University men’s basketball team over the past two decades. But the presence of a new head coach and an ACC-opening victory over Maryland Sunday night ignited a spark of interest. The […]
Monday Musings
January 9, 2012 NC STATE BASKETBALL Bret Strelow (fayobserver.com) Wood and Wolfpack get in the last word Of the teams in the muddled middle, N.C. State made the biggest statement by beating the fast-improving Terrapins. The Wolfpack committed enough errors in the closing minutes to give the Terps hope, but it eventually regained the fight […]