Yep. The father of big time basketball in the south. The driver behind the wheel that was the creation of the ACC. The man who created the Dixie Classic, popularized cutting down the nets and put NC State basketball on the map…is also a facebook fanatic. And he loves him some StateFansNation so you know […]
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Media Says: Face It, Archie’s Not Coming Back To State
As much as State fans will hate to hear it, all signs point to Archie Miller spurning NC State. Just a little while ago, Joe Giglio, a man who is as plugged in to NC State athletics as any outsider can be, posted this tweet: Immediately afterwards, Giglio was bombarded with […]
Cat > Tigers: Pack Takes down Mizzou on the Road
A shorthanded and fatigued Wolfpack rolled into Mizzou Arena in Columbia, MO last night. And for the first 8 minutes of the contest they looked every bit the shorthanded and tired team, ready to take a road loss and just go home. And then, someone woke up the Kitty, as Anthony “Cat” Barber proceeded to […]
It Was The Best Of Times, It Was The Worst Of Times
Recently the author group here at SFN were having a discussion that veered off into who had the worst sports experience during their time as a student at NC State. Reminded me of the comparing scars scene in Jaws. Several of the SFN brain trust made valid points as to why they had it the […]
Mark Gottfried Would Like To Play a Conference Game in Reynolds Coliseum
With all due respect to the late Jim Valvano and his now-realized dream of a new basketball home court that is the PNC Arena, the home place of the true heart and soul of NC State basketball is Reynolds Coliseum. Any Wolfpack fan old enough to have seen basketball games there in the Valvano era […]
Baseball Redemption Weekend – UVa Preview
With the doldrums of an early NCAA Tourney exit still fresh on the collective psyche of Wolfpack Nation, some NC State weekend baseball might be the ticket for unwinding some of us who have been wrapped a little too tight here just lately. OK, maybe not. Still, the Pack is coming off a series win […]
Tuesday Tidbits
NC STATE BASKETBALL R. Cory Smith (N&O) No. 8 seed NC State hopes experience helps against Temple in Dayton But despite the woes throughout the season, State finished with a 24-win season and returned to the NCAA tournament. With Gottfried reaching the tournament this season, he becomes just the third ACC coach to do so […]
Pack 9 Shuts Out Monarchs
Wolfpack Baseball defeated the Old Dominion University Monarchs Wednesday evening at Doak field by a final score of 5-0. Karl Keglovits recorded the victory (1-0), going 3 innings and giving up 0 runs on 2 hits along the way. He struck out 2 and walked 1. But the shutout was a group effort from the […]
Wolfpack Baseball Update; Quinnipiac at the Doak Tuesday
Just a quick update to start things off. I intentionally waited to post this so that the post-weekend basketball semi-meltdown would have subsided but even I underestimated that. So this update now gets “Vulcan mind melded” (see, I read the threads too!) with the week’s preview…and put up later than anticipated. First off, let me […]
Wednesday Woolgathering
NC STATE BASKETBALL Joe Giglio (N&O) Wolfpack goal: Avoid ACC tournament Thursday game There are four teams in front of N.C. State in the ACC standings with four games left in the regular season. That’s one too many if the Wolfpack wants to avoid playing on Thursday in the ACC tournament next month in Greensboro. […]