NCAA Links of Interest

(Important Note: Due to a technology change on the site, you now need to click on the headline of any given story for links and other formatting to activiate. Thank you) — Stories to watch in this year’s NCAA Tournament are complemented by 65 storylines for 65 teams. — As you know, NC State is [...]

Gillen Info

Pete Gillen is gone from Virginia. I am going to miss him. One of my favorite Gillen quotes came after his first year. Gillen was asked what he thought of the tough road games in the ACC, and I think that reporter even led him with a reference to Cameron Indoor Stadium. Gillen responded with [...]

Former Wolfpack Assistant Fired

Former NC State Assistant Basketball Coach, Buzz Peterson, was relieved of his duties at the University of Tennessee today. The news was broken on Sunday night but was made official Monday. The UT Athletics Website wasted no time removing Peterson’s picture and biography from the site. Buzz is UT’s 5th coach in the last 20 [...]

Round 1: State vs Charlotte

It feels like playing East Carolina in football. But, you can’t complain when you are a #10 seed. Pack Pride’s March Madness Webrun The game will tip-off at 12:15 ET on Friday and will played in Worcester, Massachusetts. Early start times are good for national television exposure since only games on the East coast are [...]

Perpetually Disappearing Pie

Updated: Sunday, March 13, 2005; Noon ET It was 18 years ago the ACC Tournament was last played in the Washington, DC area (Landover, Maryland to be exact). NC State won that tournament by completing a clean sweep of our Big Four Rivals – defeating Duke in overtime in the quarterfinals; Wake Forest in the [...]

Ilian Evtimov is My Hero!!

NC State put together one of the top ten performances of the entire Herb Sendek era on Friday night to defeat #3 ranked Wake Forest (sans Chris Paul) in the Quarterfinal round of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament. In conjunction with many of the events of the last two days related to other teams sitting [...]