Smith, Joiner help NC State roll past No. 16 Duke 84-60
1 year, 11 months ago

Smith, Joiner help NC State roll past No. 16 Duke 84-60

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RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina State coach Kevin Keatts knew the Wolfpack’s chances against No. Smith scored 24 points and N.C. State jumped all over Duke from the opening tip, rolling to an 84-60 win on Wednesday night in the long-running series between Atlantic Coast Conference neighbors. Joiner added 21 points, nine assists and six rebounds for the Wolfpack, who scored the game’s first 15 points and led by 22 by halftime in a shocking romp. “It was basically everything.” N.C. State shot 47% and made 10 3-pointers, nine coming from Smith and Joiner. “We came out soft, timid, weren’t attacking the rim, weren’t getting open.” N.C. State: This one can ease some of the frustration amid ACC losses to now-No.

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Rivers scores 25, James has 21 and No. 22 NC State women slip past Davidson 59-57
1 week, 5 days ago

Rivers scores 25, James has 21 and No. 22 NC State women slip past Davidson 59-57

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 22 NC State rallied in the fourth quarter to edge upset-minded Davidson 59-57 on Wednesday night. The last tie was 52-all before Rivers scored the next six points for a 58-52 NC State lead. Rivers scored six points on 3-for-4 shooting and was the only …

Smothers’ late TD helps NC State edge rival North Carolina 35-30 in Brown’s farewell at UNC
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Smothers’ late TD helps NC State edge rival North Carolina 35-30 in Brown’s farewell at UNC

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Hollywood Smothers slipped through the middle of the line for a 2-yard touchdown with 25 seconds left to help N.C. State beat rival North Carolina 35-30 on Saturday night in the Tar Heels’ final game under Mack Brown. “So I’m really, really …

NC State Dominates South Carolina Upstate in Season Opener
1 month, 2 weeks ago

NC State Dominates South Carolina Upstate in Season Opener

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NC State dominated South Carolina Upstate in their season opener, cruising to a 97-66 victory. Marcus Hill and Breon Pass led the Wolfpack with 14 points each, while Brandon Huntley-Hatfield contributed 13 points and Ben Middlebrooks had 10 points and 10 rebounds. The Wolfpack led 50-35 at halftime and maintained their lead throughout the second half, ultimately securing the victory.

N.C. State and its 2 DJs headed to 1st Final Four since 1983 after 76-64 win over Duke
8 months, 3 weeks ago

N.C. State and its 2 DJs headed to 1st Final Four since 1983 after 76-64 win over Duke

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DALLAS — Bruising big man DJ Burns Jr. plays with plenty of joy, skipping on and off the floor and interacting with North Carolina State fans that he often works into a frenzy with slick moves and a soft-touch shot. The 6-foot-9, 275-pound Burns scored a season-high 29 points on 13-of-19 shooting, DJ Horne had 20 and 11th-seeded N.C. State …

NC State beats No. 4 North Carolina to win the ACC Tournament and earn an automatic NCAA bid
9 months, 1 week ago

NC State beats No. 4 North Carolina to win the ACC Tournament and earn an automatic NCAA bid

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WASHINGTON — With their pair of DJs spinning a winning tune, the North Carolina State Wolfpack are going dancing in the NCAA Tournament after capping a historic run by knocking off fourth-ranked North Carolina. “We’ve got to get some rest because, guess what, we’re going to the NCAA tournament.” Horne starred while playing 32 minutes through foul trouble, going shot …

Survive and advance? NC State tops No. 11 Duke 74-69; 10th-seeded Wolfpack headed to ACC semis
9 months, 1 week ago

Survive and advance? NC State tops No. 11 Duke 74-69; 10th-seeded Wolfpack headed to ACC semis

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WASHINGTON — DJ Horne scored 18 points, including two clutch free throws with 15 seconds left, and North Carolina State ousted No. “When you look at those three games that we played, honestly, we’ve looked like the more fresh team than anybody.” Duke heads into the NCAAs on a sour note after dropping its regular-season finale at home to rival …

No. 9 Duke hosts No. 7 North Carolina following Davis’ 22-point game
9 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 9 Duke hosts No. 7 North Carolina following Davis’ 22-point game

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North Carolina Tar Heels at Duke Blue Devils Durham, North Carolina; Saturday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Duke scores 80.2 points, 10.4 more per game than the 69.8 North Carolina gives up. North Carolina averages 8.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.4 more made shots on average than the 6.6 per game Duke allows. LAST 10 GAMES: Blue …

Davis sets Smith Center record with 42 points as No. 9 North Carolina beats Miami 75-71
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Davis sets Smith Center record with 42 points as No. 9 North Carolina beats Miami 75-71

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — After a huge first half, RJ Davis saw no reason to back off. For me to have a performance like that tonight means the world to me.” Davis, a senior guard who set a single-game Smith Center scoring record, had 21 points in each half. We needed every bit of his 42.” Norchad Omier had 22 …

Aziaha James scores 28, powers No. 3 NC State to win over No. 15 Louisville 77-67
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Aziaha James scores 28, powers No. 3 NC State to win over No. 15 Louisville 77-67

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Aziaha James scored 28 points to help No. “The first half was a whole lot more fun,” N.C. State coach Wes Moore said. … And you can’t get emotional when you miss a shot.” Players from both teams wore uniforms featuring pink in celebration of N.C. State’s “Play4Kay Game” which aims to honor former Wolfpack coach Kay …

James’ career-best day, points off turnovers help No. 4 NC State women beat Duke 72-57
11 months ago

James’ career-best day, points off turnovers help No. 4 NC State women beat Duke 72-57

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! James scored a career-high 33 points and the Wolfpack had 24 points off turnovers to beat Duke 72-57, regrouping from a loss at Miami days earlier. N.C. State also got another strong floor game from Saniya Rivers while seeing the return of forward River Baldwin …

Davis, Ingram help No. 7 North Carolina pull away in 2nd half to beat rival NC State 67-54
11 months, 1 week ago

Davis, Ingram help No. 7 North Carolina pull away in 2nd half to beat rival NC State 67-54

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RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina wants to play fast, yet coach Hubert Davis didn’t like how much the seventh-ranked Tar Heels’ rival “sped us up” with pressure backed by a hostile crowd. RJ Davis scored 16 points and Harrison Ingram had a career-best 19 rebounds to help UNC beat North Carolina State 67-54 on Wednesday night. “We knew they kind …

Parker, Taylor score 15 each, NC State rolls past Virginia 76-60
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Parker, Taylor score 15 each, NC State rolls past Virginia 76-60

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Dennis Parker Jr. and Jayden Taylor scored 15 points each and North Carolina State defeated Virginia 76-60 on Saturday in the conference home opener for the Wolfpack. The Wolfpack led 35-28 at halftime then opened the second half on an 11-4 run in which Parker scored four points and Horne hit a 3-pointer to give them a …

NC State jumps to big lead on rival North Carolina and cruises to 39-20 win
1 year ago

NC State jumps to big lead on rival North Carolina and cruises to 39-20 win

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! RALEIGH, N.C. — Brennan Armstrong threw three touchdown passes while North Carolina State’s defense dominated North Carolina’s Drake Maye-led offense on the way to a 39-20 rivalry win on Saturday night. Kevin “KC” Concepcion had two scoring catches in the latest strong performance for the Wolfpack’s …

Henry Belin IV throws 2 TD passes in 1st career start, No. 17 Duke beats NC State 24-3
1 year, 2 months ago

Henry Belin IV throws 2 TD passes in 1st career start, No. 17 Duke beats NC State 24-3

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Blue Devils rode a pair of touchdown throws from Henry Belin IV in his first career start and benefitted from a dominant defensive performance to beat North Carolina State 24-3. “We just knew we got a young quarterback coming in and we have to step …

Duke beats UNC for sixth straight win, earns double-bye
1 year, 9 months ago

Duke beats UNC for sixth straight win, earns double-bye

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Kyle Filipowski had 22 points and 13 rebounds and Duke pulled out a 62-57 win over North Carolina in their regular-season finale on Saturday. There were eight lead changes and four ties over the final nine minutes starting when UNC claimed its first lead since early on with a Davis 3-pointer that made it 46-45. Filipowski …

Duke beats N.C. State for fifth consecutive win, 71-67
1 year, 9 months ago

Duke beats N.C. State for fifth consecutive win, 71-67

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DURHAM, N.C. — Jeremy Roach scored 20 points and helped Duke hold off North Carolina State in a 71-67 victory on Tuesday night to win its fifth straight game and complete a 16-0 home schedule. Terquavion Smith, who along with Joiner averages over 17 points a game and scored 24 points in the Wolfpack’s 84-60 win over the Blue Devils …

Boykin, defense help No. 14 NC State rally past FSU 19-17
2 years, 2 months ago

Boykin, defense help No. 14 NC State rally past FSU 19-17

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “After halftime,” he said, “we knew that the game was going to be on us.” Boykin picked off Jordan Travis’ pass in the end zone with 38 seconds left, lifting N.C. State past Florida State 19-17 despite losing quarterback Devin Leary to injury. “We made a …

Leonard helps Duke beat N.C. A&T, move to 3-0
2 years, 3 months ago

Leonard helps Duke beat N.C. A&T, move to 3-0

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “We don’t want to overstate it,” first-year Duke coach Mike Elko said. “It’s a fun ride and we just want to continue to do it.” That said, the Blue Devils don’t want to act surprised about their early success. “It’s completely expected.” Leonard ended up 11-for-12 …

Buzzer-beaters, NBA stars highlight best of Duke-UNC rivalry
2 years, 8 months ago

Buzzer-beaters, NBA stars highlight best of Duke-UNC rivalry

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The Duke-North Carolina rivalry has been filled with future NBA stars and intense finishes through nearly 100 meetings in Mike Krzyzewski’s Hall of Fame tenure with the Blue Devils. Now, with the teams preparing for Saturday’s Final Four meeting that marks the neighboring programs’ first in the NCAA Tournament, here’s a look at seven of the memorable matchups during Krzyzewski’s …

TDs from Angeline, Thomas help NC State beat Duke 31-20
4 years, 2 months ago

TDs from Angeline, Thomas help NC State beat Duke 31-20

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Cary Angeline and Thayer Thomas had second-half touchdown catches to help North Carolina State beat Duke 31-20 on Saturday despite losing starting quarterback Devin Leary to injury. There isn’t any flinch.” The Wolfpack picked off Chase Brice three times, the last coming after the Blue Devils had driven to the N.C. State 40-yard line with 6:06 left …

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