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State’s epic run heads to day five
As improbable as it may seem, NC State will play for the ACC title on Saturday night. The Wolfpack’s miracle run through the ACC Tournament appeared to be reaching its end with 70 seconds left […]
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NC State honors legend David Thompson with statue
NC State unveiled its latest campus fixture last Wednesday morning: a statue of former basketball star and NCAA national champion David Thompson outside of Reynolds Coliseum. “It’s a big moment not only for me but […]
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Jim Valvano voted into Basketball Hall of Fame
After a long wait, Jim Valvano will finally take his rightful place in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as part of the 2023 class. The legendary NC State head coach is best remembered […]
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Yow’s legacy lives on in Play4Kay game
RALEIGH — It’s the most meaningful halftime show on the sports calendar. And no, it doesn’t involve any spectacular light shows, fireworks displays or musical performances by A-list celebrities. Rather, it’s simply a procession of […]
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NC State miracle comeback over UNC keeps Atlantic Division hopes alive
RALEIGH — Down by nine points with just over two minutes remaining Friday, NC State needed a miracle to avoid yet another soul-crushing loss to arch-rival North Carolina. Divine intervention may not actually have played […]
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Top-seeded NC State leads 5 state teams into NCAA women’s tourney
NC State didn’t have to wait long to find out that it had earned a No. 1 seed in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament for the first time in school history. The Wolfpack was the […]
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NC State baseball coach Avent gets contract extension
Perhaps no coach since Jim Valvano has personified the personality of NC State athletics more than Elliott Avent. Homespun and charismatic, the long-time Wolfpack baseball coach is the school’s all-time leader in wins with 889 […]
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Tournament in Brooklyn isn’t ACC’s first New York story
BROOKLYN — The ACC tournament made its New York debut when it tipped off at Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn this week. It’s the highest profile event the conference has ever held in The Big Apple […]