{"id":6045,"date":"2013-08-28T21:42:49","date_gmt":"2013-08-29T01:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=6045"},"modified":"2013-08-28T21:42:49","modified_gmt":"2013-08-29T01:42:49","slug":"states-doeren-talks-academics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=6045","title":{"rendered":"State&#8217;s Doeren talks academics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_6046\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6046\" style=\"width: 145px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/doeren3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/doeren3.jpg\" alt=\"Dave Doeren.\" width=\"145\" height=\"212\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6046\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6046\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dave Doeren.<\/figcaption><\/figure>New NC State coach Dave Doeren spoke proudly of his team&#8217;s academics this week, noting that the teams grade point average during summer school exceeded 2.8.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That put us in position to have success in the fall,&#8221; Doeren said. &#8220;There isn\u2019t anybody on the roster academically ineligible entering into the fall. Coming into it, I couldn\u2019t say to you that was going to happen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He noted that there were &#8220;a lot guys&#8221; trying to stay eligible. &#8220;I am thankful for all of work that our players have done, our academic support staff, coaches for monitoring guys attendance and making sure guys are doing things the right way,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Wolfpack players also did more than 1,100 hours of team community service this summer. &#8220;I ask our players to do 10 hours per player per year and they did that in one summer,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I think that says a lot about the way we are approaching things here and the way they give back to a city that gives them a lot in return.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>State is starting a program in the Fall where redshirt players and injured players are getting out to local schools and community hospitals each Friday, mostly to read to children. &#8220;I look forward to seeing how that impacts Wake County schools in particular,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New NC State coach Dave Doeren spoke proudly of his team&#8217;s academics this week, noting that the teams grade point average during summer school exceeded&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-n-c-state-wolfpack","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-81-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6045","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6045"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6047,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6045\/revisions\/6047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}