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NC State holds off UNC in tense finish
RALEIGH — It was loud. It was tense. It was physical. Did I mention it was loud? Thursday night was everything you expect out of a rivalry game as Reynolds Coliseum was rocking and saw […]
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Wolfpack look to stay perfect at home when they host Tar Heels
RALEIGH — Fifth-ranked NC State will hope to remain unbeaten at Reynolds Coliseum when it hosts 24th-ranked rival UNC on Thursday. The Wolfpack have won four of the last five games between the two teams, […]
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Look Ahead — 2024 Team of the Year: Wolfpack women return to prominence
NC State’s women’s basketball team has been knocking on the door for a long time. Ever since coach Wes Moore took over the program in 2013, the Wolfpack have won the ACC Tournament three times, […]
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2024 Look Ahead — Bold Predictions: Deep postseason runs, rumored relocation, return to Rockingham and realignment fears
The North State Journal’s sports staff of editor Cory Lavalette and writers Jesse Deal, Ryan Henkel and Shawn Krest isn’t afraid to be fearless in 2024. In our annual exercise, each member of the staff […]
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Rivers helps No. 5 NC State beat Vanderbilt
RALEIGH — Saniya Rivers scored 22 points as No. 5 NC State topped Vanderbilt 70-62 on Wednesday night in the ACC/SEC Challenge. Rivers shot 8-of-14 from the floor and grabbed eight rebounds as the Wolfpack […]
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NC State women pull off another Top 5 upset, beat No. 3 Colorado
THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands — River Baldwin scored a career-high 26 points and No. 10 North Carolina State beat a team ranked in the top 3 of the AP poll for the second time this […]
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Women’s teams have short March after being shut out of Sweet 16
North Carolina’s stay in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament was a short one. The state sent five teams to March Madness, tying the most ever from North Carolina. However, for the first time since the […]
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No four-peat for State as Wolfpack falls to Notre Dame at ACC Tourney
For the first time since March 9, 2019, NC State lost an ACC Tournament game. The eighth-seeded Wolfpack came out on the short end of a 66-60 score against ACC regular season champion Notre Dame […]
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NC State begins quest for ACC four-peat with blowout of Syracuse
GREENSBORO — NC State is not quite ready to surrender its title. The winners of the last three ACC Women’s Basketball Tournaments, the Wolfpack entered this year’s tourney in Greensboro as the No. 8 seed. […]
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‘Big Dance’ could see quintet of NC women’s teams
The NCAA has held a women’s basketball tournament since 1982, and in four decades of March Madness, the state of North Carolina has sent five or more teams to the Big Dance just three times. […]