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Sedona Prince leads way, Taylor Bigby hits big shot, and TCU women top No. 13 NC State 76-73

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! FORT WORTH, Texas — Sedona Prince had 31 points and 16 rebounds, Taylor Bigby hit a crucial shot and TCU held off a fourth-quarter rally to defeat No. The Horned Frogs used their two fouls to give and time ran out as James missed the …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Nico Iamaleava combines for 276 yards and 3 TDs as No. 14 Tennessee routs No. 24 NC State 51-10

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Quarterback Nico Iamaleava combined for 276 yards and three touchdowns, former walk-on safety Will Brooks’ 85-yard interception return for a score highlighted a dominant defensive performance and the 14th-ranked Vols trounced No. “He played within himself and responded well to adversity and that is one of …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

QB Nico Iamaleava, 14th-ranked Vols look to build on momentum entering matchup with No. 24 NC State

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Quarterback Nico Iamaleava’s impressive debut in Tennessee’s season opener has the 14th-ranked Volunteers riding high entering a big matchup with No. “As a competitor you can live in what everybody is talking about last week, but the reality is you’re only as good …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Concepcion, Waters help No. 24 NC State push past FCS foe Western Carolina 38-21 to open season

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Concepcion slithered free from contact and broke loose to the right for a 35-yard catch-and-run touchdown — his third score of the night — to help N.C. State finally take the lead for good and beat Western Carolina 38-21 on Thursday night. “If nobody else is …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Purdue powers its way past N.C. State 63-50 into NCAA title game

Associated Press

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Purdue kept its March Madness dream alive while snuffing out North Carolina State’s, getting 20 points and 12 rebounds from Zach Edey in a 63-50 victory Saturday that placed the Boilermakers a win from their first NCAA title. N.C. State poked and jabbed at the 7-foot-4 Edey and gave him fits over his 40 minutes on the …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Zach Edey and Purdue power their way into NCAA title game, beating N.C. State 63-50

Associated Press

GLENDALE, Ariz. — There was more than one team that came to the Final Four with a dream — more than one team hoping to add its own unforgettable chapter to college basketball’s colorful history book. “It’s the one we’ve been talking about all year,” said Edey, the 7-foot-4 center who played all 40 minutes and finished with 20 points …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Purdue Boilermakers take on the NC State Wolfpack in Final 4

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! NC State Wolfpack vs. Purdue Boilermakers Glendale, Arizona; Saturday, 6:09 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Boilermakers -9; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. NC State ranks eighth in the ACC with 35.6 rebounds per game led by Mohamed Diarra averaging 7.9. LAST 10 GAMES: Boilermakers: …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Purdue Boilermakers play the NC State Wolfpack in Final 4

Associated Press

NC State Wolfpack vs. Purdue Boilermakers Glendale, Arizona; Saturday, 6:09 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Boilermakers -9; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. NC State averages 7.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.3 fewer makes per game than Purdue gives up. LAST 10 GAMES: Boilermakers: 9-1, averaging 79.7 points, 40.3 rebounds, 20.3 assists, 4.8 steals and 2.9 blocks per …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

North Carolina State defeats Duke to lock in the Final Four field

LA Times

North Carolina State’s DJ Burns Jr., right, works against Duke’s Mark Mitchell during the second half of the Wolfpack’s Elite Eight victory Sunday. Bruising big man DJ Burns Jr. scored a season-high 29 points, DJ Horne had 20 and 11th-seeded North Carolina State reached its first Final Four in four decades, beating Atlantic Coast Conference rival Duke 76-64 in the …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

March Madness evokes memories of NC State’s last Elite Eight in 2022

Associated Press

PORTLAND, Ore — The specter of two years ago still hangs over North Carolina State. This is a new year, new team and all those things.” Sunday’s game marks the Wolfpack’s third overall trip to the Elite Eight. “I feel like we’ve had that type of caliber team.” N.C. State advanced with a 77-67 victory over Stanford on Friday. And …

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8 months, 4 weeks ago

James, Rivers help No. 3 seed NC State hold off No. 6 seed Tennessee to reach Sweet 16

Associated Press

RALEIGH, N,C, — Tennessee didn’t wilt when North Carolina State built a 20-point lead. Aziaha James scored 22 points and had two critical late buckets as the third-seeded Wolfpack held off the sixth-seeded Volunteers 79-72 in Monday’s second round of the NCAA Tournament, a win that came after N.C. State had squandered nearly all of that huge third-quarter lead. After …

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9 months ago

Powered by big man DJ Burns Jr., N.C. State muscles past Oakland in overtime to reach Sweet 16

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — DJ Burns Jr. knows he has a choice most nights. You got to have some fun with it.” N.C. State advanced to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2015 by finally putting away 3-point specialist Jack Gohlke and the Golden Grizzlies in the extra period. “Some teams got here by winning their conference just like us …

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9 months, 1 week ago

NCAA Tournament South Region analysis: Is Houston primed to return to the Final Four?

New York Times

Follow live coverage of South Carolina, NC State and Iowa, UConn in women’s Final Four today The South Regional of the 2024 NCAA Tournament features a number of top seeds that have been among the most successful programs in the sport the last several years. —Rob Dauster Team in 16 words: Shaka Smart hasn’t made the second weekend of the …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Women’s March Madness bracket prep: Strengths, weaknesses for all 68 teams, outlooks and more

New York Times

After five months of regular-season and conference tournament action, we have finally reached the best stretch of the year. Record: 28-5 Coach: Kim Mulkey, five Sweet 16s, six Elite Eights, one Final Four, four championships Player to watch: Angel Reese BetMGM odds Title odds +650 Albany 2 SEC 3 3 UConn Portland 3 29-5 Profile Strengths: When Paige Bueckers did …

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9 months, 1 week ago

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

Associated Press

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 …

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1 year ago

Women’s college basketball power rankings: Undefeated Baylor moves up

New York Times

We’ve reached one of my favorite points of the college basketball season. But what has happened in the past week is a number of teams have gone on the road for the first time — and I’m talking true road games, not neutral sites or playing small in-state schools where traveling fans can outnumber the home crowd. Dropped out: UNLV …

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1 year ago

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

Associated Press

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 …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Big plays from Concepcion, Wilson lift Wolfpack past Clemson, 24-17

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! RALEIGH, N.C. — KC Concepcion caught two touchdown passes, including a 72-yard catch-and-run in the third quarter and Payton Wilson returned an interception 15 yards for a score in North Carolina State’s 24-17 win over Clemson on Saturday, sending the Tigers to their second straight loss. …

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1 year, 2 months ago

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

Associated Press

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 …

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1 year, 9 months ago

NCAA Tournament South Region analysis: Alabama, Arizona and more

New York Times

The South Region features overall No. What you need to know: Arizona has one of the most prolific and frenetic offenses in the country, ranking top-10 in KenPom’s adjusted offensive efficiency and effective field-goal percentage, third in points per game and second in assists per game. Spotlight on: Since coming to Maryland from Charlotte, 6-1 senior guard Jahmir Young was …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Providence beats No. 4 UConn 73-61 for 8th straight win

Associated Press

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Bryce Hopkins scored 27 points and Providence dominated the second half and knocked off fourth-ranked UConn 73-61 on Wednesday night for its eighth straight victory. 12 MIAMI 70 ATLANTA — Lance Terry scored a season-high 24 points, Miles Kelly added 20 and Georgia Tech snapped Miami’s nine-game winning streak. Jarkel Joiner added 21 points, nine assists and …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Hayes helps No. 6 N.C. State rally past Syracuse 56-54

Associated Press

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Madison Hayes hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 3:11 remaining and No. The teams traded turnovers in the final seconds and the Wolfpack’s Saniya Rivers hit a free throw with one second left for the final margin. A lot to fix, but I’m thankful they found a way to pull it out in the fourth quarter and now …

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3 years ago

No. 2 NC State women pull away late to beat No. 6 Indiana

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Kayla Jones scored 17 points, Raina Perez had 13 and star center Elissa Cunane battled through foul trouble to score 11 for the Wolfpack, who haven’t lost since a season-opening defeat to No. We ain’t got no alibi,” N.C. State head coach Wes Moore said. …

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Sedona Prince leads way, Taylor Bigby hits big shot, and TCU women top No. 13 NC State 76-73

Nico Iamaleava combines for 276 yards and 3 TDs as No. 14 Tennessee routs No. 24 NC State 51-10

QB Nico Iamaleava, 14th-ranked Vols look to build on momentum entering matchup with No. 24 NC State

Concepcion, Waters help No. 24 NC State push past FCS foe Western Carolina 38-21 to open season

Purdue powers its way past N.C. State 63-50 into NCAA title game

Zach Edey and Purdue power their way into NCAA title game, beating N.C. State 63-50

Purdue Boilermakers take on the NC State Wolfpack in Final 4

Purdue Boilermakers play the NC State Wolfpack in Final 4

North Carolina State defeats Duke to lock in the Final Four field

March Madness evokes memories of NC State’s last Elite Eight in 2022

James, Rivers help No. 3 seed NC State hold off No. 6 seed Tennessee to reach Sweet 16

Powered by big man DJ Burns Jr., N.C. State muscles past Oakland in overtime to reach Sweet 16

NCAA Tournament South Region analysis: Is Houston primed to return to the Final Four?

Women’s March Madness bracket prep: Strengths, weaknesses for all 68 teams, outlooks and more

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

Women’s college basketball power rankings: Undefeated Baylor moves up

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

Big plays from Concepcion, Wilson lift Wolfpack past Clemson, 24-17

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

NCAA Tournament South Region analysis: Alabama, Arizona and more

Providence beats No. 4 UConn 73-61 for 8th straight win

Hayes helps No. 6 N.C. State rally past Syracuse 56-54

No. 2 NC State women pull away late to beat No. 6 Indiana