We can’t talk about EVERYTHING of interest to you on the blog, so please don’t overlook our growing message forums linked here. Lots of great NCAA Tournament and college basketball conversation available there. If you ever wondered about the deterioration of college basketball then trying to watch some of yesterday’s games should jolt you into […]
From NC State Athletics OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Redshirt sophomore Nick Gwiazdowski became the program’s sixth national champion Saturday night, as he captured a 4-2 win over top-seed Tony Nelson of Minnesota in the finals at 285 pounds at the 2014 NCAA Championships. Gwiazdowski is NC State’s sixth individual to win a wrestling national title, […]
I thought I would open a quick entry to set the stage for today’s NCAA Tournament but we’ve got plenty of updated “Wolfpack Discussion” and “NCAA Tournament Talk” availalble by clicking here, including some news on Buzz Williams’ move from Marquette to the ACC (link). You can click here for BLS’ set up for today, […]
In case you missed it – Wake Forest and Jeff Bzdelik parted ways yesterday and the Demon Deacons have now joined Boston College and Virginia Tech as the Atlantic Coast Conference institutions searching for a new head basketball coach. (If you want to follow various coaching carousel discussions as well as a variety of other […]
I guess it is hard for them to say “everybody does it” when the study was actually conducted to show that they are the only ones doing it. Link Last year, student journalists at the University of Maryland conducted a public records audit to learn more about the social media regulations governing student-athletes at public […]
I love this kind of stuff. You can get a feel for everything over the last 24 hours in 4 minutes. Go State!! Speaking of watching, did you know that State’s game with Xavier last night received the highest television rating of any “First Four” game in history?
For A LOT more Wolfpack talk please click here. The video of NC State’s reaction to receiving an NCAA Tournament bid two years ago became legendary. In 2012, the Wolfpack was the LAST team ANNOUNCED in the Field of 68, but were generally ‘safely’ in dance with about four teams seeded after us. This year, […]
NC State will play Xavier in the “First Four” in Dayton on Tuesday night at 9:10pm. With a win, State travels to Orlando to play St. Louis on Thursday. Ultimately, things shook out just like we said yesterday when we said that NC State would be either the last team in the field or the […]
JUST IN: #Selections Committee is down to 8 teams! They’re evaluating who’s the last 4 in and who’s the last 4 out. #soclose — NCAA March Madness (@marchmadness) March 16, 2014 Click here for CBS’s current projected NCAA Tournament bracket. Click here for ESPN’s current projected NCAA Tournament bracket. Click here for USA Today’s most […]
I’ve been working hard today to try understand the current lay of the land regarding NC State’s potential to earn an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. A very important topic to discuss is the impact of the DEPTH and the strength of your conference on your performance. When I did the work to carve […]
