We wanted to make sure that you good folks knew about the newest developments on PJ Hairston’s excellent adventure to Durham and had a place to voice your thoughts on the matter. You can refresh a little by reading this quick piece… UNC’s top scorer P.J. Hairston charged with possession of marijuana (USAToday.com) According to [...]
Olympic Fall Sports Update
Not to be lost from the great 4-0 start by the football team is that the Olympic fall sports teams have also started out better than in past years. Here is a snapshot of how they are currently doing. Volleyball First year head coach Bryan Bunn has gotten the ladies off to a great 11-4 [...]
Monday morning in Wolfpackerville or NC State is 8-35-2 in all fall sports
Hello Monday, Wolfpackers! About a month ago, we took a quick view of NC State’s weekend sports performance on our message boards that included the following: Rifle team falls to Nebraska Volleyball swept by Duke Soccer loses to Wake Football dismantled by Boston College [snip] Our ACC record in volleyball in the ten seasons while [...]
Wolfpack Week in Review
Last week’s results are a perfect microcosm of the athletic department’s ineptitude under “Coach” Fowler: Baseball: 1-4 (defeated Wofford, lost to ECU, swept by FSU) Softball: 0-4 (lost to ECU, swept by FSU) Men’s Tennis: 1-1 (ACC Championships beat GT, lost to Miami) Women’s Tennis: 0-1 (ACC Championships lost to FSU) Men’s Golf: 4th of [...]
Wolfpack Wins Three Championships In One Day
Despite NC State’s absence from the NCAA Tournament, Saturday was a good day for the Wolfpack athletics program, winning individual national championships in wrestling and diving and a conference championship in gymnastics. Wrestler Darrion Caldwell won the NCAA title in the 149 pound class, defeating Iowa’s Brent Metcalf, the defending national champion, by a score [...]
A Couple of Non-Revenue Sports Updates
We don’t focus on the non-revenue sports here at SFN, but I thought I would pass a long a couple of highlights that recently came across my email that highlight some successes by our women athletes: First of all, Golf’s Lauren Doughtie got her first tournament win: Lauren Doughtie came from behind in grand fashion [...]
ACC Championship Weekend yields no titles for Pack
The Atlantic Coast Conference hosted a series of Championships this weekend that provided 33% of Atlantic Coast Conference members an ACC Championship when: * Florida State won its FIRST men’s golf championship * Virginia won men’s tennis * Clemson won the women’s tennis championship * Duke won women’s golf Additionally, we haven’t yet taken the [...]
No ACC Wins Yet in Fall Sports?
Just looking through the team sports on gopack.com. I noticed four fall team sports (Football, Volleyball, Women’s Soccer, Men’s Soccer). Here are the records so far: team, overall, acc record FBall 1-5, 0-2 VBall 3-16, 0-9 W. Soccer 5-6-2, 0-5 M. Soccer 4-5-3, 0-3-1 Someone correct us if this is wrong. Could you imagine if [...]