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Despite loss, Wes Moore looks to make Wolfpack elite
One of Wes Moore’s vices, as his players will attest, is his affinity for drinking tea. “Unsweet,” he said last week as he held up a large cup in response to a question on a […]
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After 2nd straight ACC title, Wolfpack women take aim at NCAA’s elite teams
GREENSBORO — Just as Alabama, Clemson and Ohio State have gained favored program status when it comes to the College Football Playoff, there is also a similar pecking order when it comes to women’s college […]
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Look Ahead — 2021 Team of the Year: Wolfpack will solidify spot as top women’s basketball program
NC State’s 54-46 upset of No. 1 South Carolina last month was hailed by fans and the national media as the Wolfpack’s arrival among the elite of women’s college basketball. For coach Wes Moore and […]
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NSJ 2020 Coach of the Year: Wes Moore returns NC State women to upper echelon
Before taking the NC State women’s basketball team to Greensboro for the ACC Tournament in March, coach Wes Moore gathered his players on the floor of Reynolds Coliseum. He then called their attention to the […]
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NC State ends drought, brings home women’s conference crown
GREENSBORO — Elissa Cunane was just a youngster with dreams of a future basketball career when she attended her first ACC Women’s Tournament in her hometown a decade ago. She still vividly remembers the scene, […]
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NC State women win 1st ACC tourney title in 29 years
GREENSBORO — Aislinn Konig and Elissa Cunane each scored 18 points and 10th-ranked North Carolina State won its first Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament championship in 29 years, beating No. 22 Florida State 71-66 on Sunday. […]
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Wolfpack women look to recover
RALEIGH — On the day his team was elevated to the No. 4 national ranking last week, ahead of perennial power UConn and in position to claim one of the four top seeds in the […]
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Jones, No. 9 Cardinals beat No. 4 Wolfpack
RALEIGH — Ninth-ranked Louisville handled a sellout road crowd and a rare two-game losing streak with a stifling defensive performance. It helped that the Cardinals were back to knocking down shots, too. Jazmine Jones had […]
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Bennett, Tar Heels hand No. 9 Wolfpack women first loss
CHAPEL HILL — Courtney Banghart watched the final seconds tick away and gave a fist pump while her North Carolina players ran onto the court to mob each other in celebration. For the second time […]
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Look Ahead — 2020 Team of the Year: Stage set for Wolfpack women
It isn’t often that a team gets the opportunity for a do-over. When you lose, you lose. Game over. And when the season over, there’s no turning back. Unless, of course, you’re the NC State […]