NC State has lost its last three games and could be in need of a reset. The Wolfpack, who are 5-4 in the ACC, have lost the last three games — at Syracuse, at Virginia and vs. Virginia Tech. NC State hosts Miami (Fla.) at 9 p.m. Tuesday on ESPN2. Coach Kevin Keatts discussed the recent skid and what is needed to turn things around Monday. Please click here for more.
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Is it time to hand Wolfpack point guard reins to LJ Thomas?
Columnist says LJ Thomas is the only NC State guard who constantly sets up his screens and puts downhill pressure on the defense off the high screen. Please click here for more.
Athens Drive’s Valyo named boys cross country Player of the Year
Noah Valyo, who has signed with N.C. State to run next fall, did not lose to a single in-state runner during his senior season. He has been named the 2023 Gatorade North Carolina Player of the Year in boys cross country, the first boys cross country athlete from Athens Drive to win the award. Please click here for more.
Virginia Beats The Wolfpack in Overtime 59-53
The NC State men’s basketball made a valiant second half comeback, overcoming a 14-point deficit to force overtime, but fell to Virginia in the extra five minutes, 59-53, Wednesday night inside John Paul Jones Arena. The Pack trailed 35-21 early in the second half and still was down 37-25 with under 12 minutes to play when NC State started its comeback. Please click here for more.
NC State’s MJ Rice to Sit out the Remainder of the Season
Prior to the Wolfpack’s road game against Virginia, NC State just sent out a press release stating that Sophomore MJ Rice will sit out the remainder of the season, and that the school will submit a waiver for this season to count as a redshirt season. Please click here for more.
ACC unveils complete 2024 football schedule
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced its 2024 football schedule – the first under a new scheduling model with 17 total teams – Wednesday night during a two-hour special ACC Huddle: 2024 Football Schedule Release Show on ACC Network and simulcast on ESPN2. The 72nd season of ACC Football is the first under a new seven-year scheduling model announced last October that runs from 2024 through 2030. Each team will play eight conference games per season. Please click here for more.
NC State’s defensive struggles led to loss to Virginia Tech
NC State loves to press, let shots fly and create offense from defense. The Wolfpack have fed off their defense in various games, but Saturday against Virginia Tech, the defensive execution wasn’t quite there. Please click here for more.
NC State put away Louisville when it mattered
It seemed fitting that NC State was able to get big plays from either senior center D.J. Burns or senior combo guard D.J. Horne to put away Louisville on Saturday. Horne finished with a game-high 27 points and went 6 of 9 from three-point land and Burns had 13 points and an impressive five assists in helping the Wolfpack win 89-83. Please click here for more.
Former NC State Catcher Andrew Knizner Signs 1-Year Deal with Texas
Former NC State Catcher Andrew Knizner has signed a 1-year contract with the Texas Rangers worth $1.825 million. Knizner spent his first 5 MLB seasons as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals, where he played in 255 games. Please click here for more.
28 New Players Have Been Added to NC State’s Football Roster
Classes began on Monday, and 28 new players have been added to NC State’s football roster. 16 of those are incoming Freshman straight out of high school, 2 of those are Juniors straight out of the Junior College ranks, and 10 of those are incoming players from the Transfer Portal. Please click here for more.