Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images NC State was just one horrendous inning away from a sweep of the Hokies NC State and Virginia Tech bookended their series by exchanging run-rule victories, but the Wolfpack managed to come out on top in the middle game, thus giving State the series win. The Pack now sit at 2-1 in ACC play and 14-6 overall while the Hokies fall to 2-4 in … [Read more...] about Wolfpack win ACC opening series versus Virginia Tech
NC State earns No. 2 seed in NCAA tournament, opens with Vermont
Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images The Pack’s tournament begins on Saturday. NC State learned its NCAA tournament draw right off the bat—the Wolfpack is the two-seed in Regional 1 - Spokane (these naming conventions are so catchy!) and will begin play on Saturday in Raleigh against No. 15 Vermont. The bottom half of the regional includes a couple of familiar foes in Florida … [Read more...] about NC State earns No. 2 seed in NCAA tournament, opens with Vermont
Profile of a Possible Savior: Richard Pitino
Photo by Sam Wasson/Getty Images Let’s meet a man who might be the man. If it’s accurate that Pitino the Younger has joined Will Wade and Justin Gainey on Boo Corrigan’s list, then I suppose we should entertain the notion. Pitino may also be involved in the searches at UVA and Villanova. 1.) How old is this fellow? He won’t be hitting retirement soon, right? Richard … [Read more...] about Profile of a Possible Savior: Richard Pitino
Pack9 Opponent Preview: Virginia Tech
Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images Meet the Hokies... NC State’s first ACC opponent of 2025 Who’s the Pack playing? Opponent: Virginia Tech Mascot: bird^2 | School Location: Blacksburg, VA | Conference: ACC 2025 Record: 12-5 (1-2, T-12th) | 2025 RPI Rank: 109 2024 Record: 32-22 (14-16, 5th Coastal) | 2024 RPI Rank: 68 2023 Record: 30-23 (12-17, 5th Coastal) | 2023 RPI … [Read more...] about Pack9 Opponent Preview: Virginia Tech
Talking Basketball: Why is ACC Basketball So Weak?
Aaron Doster-Imagn Images Is it the end, or is there a way out? Why Has ACC Basketball Lost its Luster? While we are IMPATIENTLY biding our time: until another POAPS drops until the NCAA women’s and men’s tournaments begin next week when we can root for the Lady Pack and against ... until coaching targets come available ... it might be interesting to look into the … [Read more...] about Talking Basketball: Why is ACC Basketball So Weak?