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NC STATE BASKETBALL Joe Giglio (N&O) Wood, Howell set for NC State senior night game against Wake Forest Scott Wood, Richard Howell, Lorenzo Brown and C.J. Leslie will play one last home game together for N.C. State. The Wolfpack (21-8, 10-6 ACC) closes its home schedule Wednesday night against Wake Forest (WRAL, 9 p.m.), a [...]

Pack Bball Gets Road Win vs GT, 70-57

Very important win for the Pack tonight vs the Jackets in Atlanta. Also today, BC tops UVa and the Heels top FSU, which leaves the ACC standings as follows: ACC Team Conf. W-L Tot. W-L Miami (Fla.) 14-2 23-5 Duke 12-4 25-4 North Carolina 11-5 21-8 N.C. State 10-6 21-8 Virginia 10-6 20-9 Maryland 8-8 [...]

Marissa Kastanek leads Wolfpack to easy win on Senior Night

The Wolfpack women, lead by lone senior Marissa Kastanek, easily beat a depleted Virginia squad 80-59 tonight in Reynolds Coliseum. NC State ups its record to 14-15 overall while bettering their conference record to 6-11. Virginia fell to 15-13 overall, and 7-10 in the conference. Kastanek hit two early three pointers to ease any senior [...]

Former Duke star, Phil Henderson passes away

Sad news for the primary demographic that reads SFN — former Duke guard, Phil Henderson, has passed away at the age of 44. Link to WRAL Former standout Duke University basketball player Phil Henderson, 44, has died in the Philippines, according to Duke alumnus Seth Davis of CBS Sports. The cause of his death was [...]

State survives Virginia Tech, ACC officiating blunders

NC State had to go to overtime because the Atlantic Coast Conference officials couldn’t monitor the free throw lane one of the most simple and basic rules of basketball. “Players not in a legal marked lane space shall remain behind the FTline extended & behind the 3-point FG line untilthe ball strikes” — Shawn Krest [...]

Wolfpack Baseball Preview: 2013 Edition

I cut it pretty close, but I still managed to get to the baseball team before Friday’s opener against Appalachian State. I’ll add to this periodically; I only had about an hour to throw in tonight. 2013 should be a fun year for the Wolfpack, who return a solid nucleus from last year’s squad that [...]

Caulton Tudor to retire

Click here for a long piece discussing the announcement of Caulton Tudor’s retirement. Caulton Tudor, whose sports columns for The News & Observer and Raleigh Times have informed and entertained readers for more than 40 years, is retiring. Tudor, 65, has been a fixture in ACC press boxes and press rows since 1969. His opinions [...]

Gee, why do State fans complain about ACC officiating?

Anyone who has ever watched an NC State game, please tell me how many times do you think Richard Howell would get away with this? I guess John Clougherty and the ACC officials haven’t yet identified this tendency from Miami. I can’t wait for some jack ass to tell me how State should just do [...]

Dereck Whittenburg, ACC Tournament Legend!

AWESOME honor for Dereck! Whitt probably could justify this honor on the back of a single half of basketball – his semi-finals performance vs UNC in 1983. I know that Lorenzo Charles has already been named Tournament Legend, so this now at least 2 off of our 1983 Championship team. Others joining Whitt on this [...]

Former NC State head coaches hired, fired in state of Virginia

It’s been an interesting few weeks related to respected former NC State Head Football coaches. First, the Wolfpack’s head man for the last six years, Tom O’Brien, accepted a job at the University of Virginia that saved NC State a million dollars in buyout. It was a GREAT move by the Cavaliers to land TOB [...]

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Wednesday Woolgathering

Pack Bball Gets Road Win vs GT, 70-57

Marissa Kastanek leads Wolfpack to easy win on Senior Night

Former Duke star, Phil Henderson passes away

State survives Virginia Tech, ACC officiating blunders

Wolfpack Baseball Preview: 2013 Edition

Caulton Tudor to retire

Gee, why do State fans complain about ACC officiating?

Dereck Whittenburg, ACC Tournament Legend!

Former NC State head coaches hired, fired in state of Virginia

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