BREAKING UPDATE: NC State’s Lady Wolfpack defeated Boston College 63-57 to advance to the conference tournament finals against Duke. Trailing 29-23 at half, the Wolfpack put together a 15-0 second half run to rally back into the game, and then relied on hard-nosed defense and the deadeye shooting of  Nikitta Gartrell in order to close out […]
ACC & Other
Lowe: ‘We’re going to get there’
Sidney Lowe met with the media Friday morning to discuss Sunday’s regular season finale against Boston College and the ACC Tournament. He even chimed in on the ACC Player of the Year discussion. By Sunday you will know what seed you are in the ACC Tournament and what you have to do. Do you care […]
To rush or not to rush?
If you tune in to much college basketball during any given season, you’re bound to see it. Thousands (or hundreds, depending on the conference) of 18-22 year old college students running on to the court to celebrate their teams victory over a team they presumably shouldn’t have beat. The immortal storming of the court. It […]
An Interview with Lee_Folwer
StateFans Nation is certainly no friend of Twitter sensation, Lee_Folwer. So, it was no surprise to us that he was elusive to our many requests for an interview. Although he eventually relented, he refused to meet us in person, but initially offered to do an interview via email for $1,000; before we could even consider […]
Lowe talks NIT, effort
During his weekly press conference Monday Sidney Lowe spoke about the possibility for NC State to receive an invite to the NIT following the regular season and ACC Tournament. WRAL’s Tim Hall looks at NIT possibilities here. Postseason play has almost been reduced to a distant memory at N.C. State. Argue all day about what […]
This is too good not to share…. Please give to UNC!
Even though we’re the only two wins they’ve had of late… this is comedic gold. Cheers to the mastermind behind this thing!
The Rick Barnes Saga Continues to be Interesting
As I watched the first half of the Texas/Oklahoma State game tonight, I found myself watching intently and pondering what could have been. Who of us hasn’t over the last few years? What could have been? Or maybe would could still be!!! Many say this is a pipe dream at best, but is it really? […]
Midweek news and notes
Despite NC State basketball having a week long break, there has still been plenty of Wolfpack sports news worth keeping up with. Tracy Smith will return for his senior season in 2010-2011 David Thompson has been honored again NCSU has a new volleyball coach who will actually look to win Willie Young and Ted Larsen […]
NC State plays a full 40 minutes, beats No. 23 Wake Forest 68-54
After finding multiple ways to lose leads and playing inconsistent basketball for much of the last month, NC State finally finished a game against Wake Forest Saturday, picking up a 14-point victory after dropping seven straight conference games. NC State forced 23 Wake Forest turnovers (15 in the first half) and held down Ish Smith, […]
UNC’s Davis already signed with an agent?
Maybe we can talk about something not related to NC State? DraftExpress.com currently has Ed Davis as a lottery pick in the 2010 draft. More specifically, the site thinks that he will be the fifth player taken overall. As I said earlier, Davis is going to miss some time due to a broken wrist, but […]