CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — NC State took a page from the book Virginia used to win a national championship last season and used it against the Cavaliers. The Wolfpack overcame a second-half drought of more than […]
RALEIGH — NC State couldn’t afford to worry about style points, not when it expected a defensive struggle against resurgent Clemson on Saturday afternoon. “I told them before the game, ‘You’re going to have to […]
The state of North Carolina could make history in this year’s NCAA Tournament — and not in a good way. For the past 43 years, North Carolina has sent multiple teams to the Big Dance, […]
BLACKSBURG, Va. — Virginia Tech was picked to finish 14th in the 15-team Atlantic Coast Conference, but so far this season, the Hokies aren’t exactly the league pushover that many expected coming in. Truthfully, the […]
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 […]
RALEIGH — Down 12 points in the second half and without its leading scorer and rebounder, NC State raised its intensity on defense and its aggression on the boards and used 27 points by Markell […]
Plenty of talent moved through North Carolina schools during the 2010s. Over the span of the decade, area colleges had 105 players selected in the NFL Draft, including 11 first-rounders. As we embark on the […]
The past 10 years were an eventful decade for college basketball in North Carolina. There were three national championships, one memorable near miss, an NCAA investigation survived by North Carolina and another one that’s still […]
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 […]
The NSJ sports staff is again taking a stab at what will happen in 2020 — and some of the predictions aren’t for the weak-hearted. Sports editor Cory Lavalette and staff writers Brett Friedlander and […]
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