The North State Journal

Wolfpack beats Harvard to advance in NIT

March 25, 2019 The Associated Press

RALEIGH (AP) — Braxton Beverly scored all his 10 points in the second half and forced a Harvard turnover in the closing seconds to help NC State beat the Crimson 78-77 Sunday night in the […]

After loss to UVA, all Wolfpack can do now is wait

March 14, 2019 Brett Friedlander

CHARLOTTE — The waiting has begun for the NC State basketball team. The Wolfpack could have ended all doubt about its place in the NCAA tournament’s 68-team field Thursday by beating top-seeded and second-ranked Virginia […]

Wolfpack heads into postseason with impressive win

March 9, 2019 The Associated Press

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. (AP) — NC State coach Kevin Keatts’ team played like it was hungry for a key road win. So, the Wolfpack headed out for some dessert on the way to the airport. […]

Yellow Jackets sting State with last-second basket

March 7, 2019 Ken Tysiac | The Associated Press

RALEIGH (AP) — With 5.5 seconds remaining, Georgia Tech coach Josh Pastner told his players during a timeout that they were going to find a way to win the game. Guard Jose Alvarado proved Pastner […]

Wolfpack can’t get over the hump at Florida State

March 2, 2019 Bob Ferrante | The Associated Press

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Trent Forrest has been in pain with a toe injury throughout the season. The Florida State guard hasn’t missed a game yet, though, and he pushed through to provide a second-half […]

Focused Wolfpack strengthens its resume by squeezing Orange

February 14, 2019 Brett Friedlander

RALEIGH — Things didn’t turn out well the last time Kevin Keatts ventured a peek ahead at the upcoming schedule his NC State basketball team was about to play. So he learned his lesson and […]

After stumbling, NC State hopes it’s back on track

February 13, 2019 Brett Friedlander

NC State’s 79-76 victory at Pittsburgh on Saturday wasn’t a must-win in the literal sense of the word. But after three straight losses, with a trip to Duke coming up this weekend following a challenging […]

Wolfpack holds off Pitt to snap three-game skid

February 10, 2019 Will Graves | The Associated Press

PITTSBURGH (AP) — NC Stat State opted for modified shootaround late Friday night after arriving in Pittsburgh. No plays. Just shots. Lots and lots of shots, not the worst idea in the world less than […]

Maye, UNC continue their dominance of Wolfpack

February 6, 2019 Brett Friedlander

CHAPEL HILL — Like a matador waving a cape in front of an angry bull, there’s something about the color red — especially when it’s worn by NC State — that brings out the best […]

Offensive futility sends Wolfpack to record-setting defeat

February 2, 2019 Brett Friedlander

RALEIGH — The NC State basketball team has designed several home games on its schedule this season as theme nights honoring various decades from the past. There have already been games celebrating the music, trends […]