{"id":1931468,"date":"2026-09-05T23:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T03:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1931468"},"modified":"2026-09-05T23:34:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T03:34:06","slug":"defrancescos-equalizer-helps-nc-state-draw-virginia-tech-in-acc-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1931468","title":{"rendered":"DeFrancesco&#8217;s Equalizer Helps NC State Draw Virginia Tech in ACC Opener"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Frank DeFrancesco Goal against VT (Sept. 5, 2026)\" src=\"https:\/\/gopack.com\/common\/controls\/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&#038;image_path=\/images\/2026\/9\/5\/1B9A0696.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>RALEIGH, N.C. &#8211; NC State men&#8217;s soccer opened ACC conference play Saturday night at Dail Soccer Field, battling Virginia Tech to a 1-1 draw. Frank DeFrancesco scored the Wolfpack&#8217;s lone goal of the night, finding the equalizer in the second half.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gopack.com\/news\/2026\/9\/5\/mens-soccer-defrancescos-equalizer-helps-nc-state-draw-virginia-tech-in-acc-opener\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RALEIGH, N.C. &#8211; NC State men&#8217;s soccer opened ACC conference play Saturday night at Dail Soccer Field, battling Virginia Tech to a 1-1 draw. Frank DeFrancesco&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1931469,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1931468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-n-c-state-wolfpack","wpcat-81-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1931468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1931468"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1931468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1931470,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1931468\/revisions\/1931470"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1931469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1931468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1931468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1931468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}