N.C. State Wolfpack (13-9, 4-5) @ Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (10-10, 1-7) – 12pm | Hank McCamish Pavilion | TV: ACC Network (WRAL locally) GoPack preview | Georgia Tech team page If the Pack want to salvage the season and make a run for the tourney they need to start today. We’ll see how the […]
ACC & Other
Tyrone Riley Flips to NC State
NC State has landed a commitment from three star defensive end Tyrone Riley from Savannah, Georgia. Riley was previously committed to Kentucky as defensive line coach, Ryan Nielsen helped persuade Riley to flip from The Wildcats. He held offers from Kentucky, Cincinnati, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Purdue, Wake Forest plus Wisconsin. Riley displays the perfect […]
Pack Alums = Big Prospects
Believe it or not, baseball is just around the corner. You might have missed this entry that got squeezed between a lot of activity when it was posted. Recently, MLB.com released lists of the top Major League prospects at various positions. Of course, it felt great to see two of NC State’s finest grabbing some […]
N.C. State vs. Clemson – 9pm
N.C. State Wolfpack (13-8, 4-4) vs. Clemson Tigers (11-8, 3-4) – 9pm @ PNC Arena | Tv: ACC Network (WRAL in/around Raleigh) GoPack | Clemson team page No need to dance around the obvious – Must Win. A win keeps the Pack in the RPI Top 50 and on the bubble. A loss pushes the […]
Weekly ACC Review
Well that was a tough week. I really wanted at least one win last week. If you remember, I pointed out last week that ND and Miami were in the running for the easiest schedules among teams in the upper half of the conference. My projection was that a win against either team would ultimately […]
N.C. State vs, Notre Dame – 6:30pm
N.C. State Wolfpack (13-7, 4-3) vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (18-2, 6-1) – 6:30pm @ PNC Arena | Tv: EspnU GoPack game snippet | Notre Dame team page After two consecutive road contests, the Wolfpack return home this evening with a huge opportunity to notch another quality win. N.C. State went 1-1 on their recent […]
Miami AD apologizes for fan pushing Cat Barber
Nice update here: What I don’t understand is how in the hell is that fan was allowed to stay in the arena and wasn’t immediately escorted out? Major security issue there. @JamesCurle @jwgiglio @LukeDeCock What if @Chris_Corchiani or Tom Gugliotta pushed a player from the opposing team? #Alcatraz […]
#Pack15 Hits The Homestretch
Signing day is approaching for high school seniors and The NC State coaching staff has been hitting the road hard. The Pack has picked up three commitments in the past three days and will look to add about three more recruits plus make sure no commitments flip to other schools. Two star wide receiver Vernon […]
Gottfried discusses V Foundation, Coach K history on Sportscenter
For those of you who may have missed it this morning — Coach Gott was on Sportscenter this morning reflecting on last week’s stunning win over Duke, and his history with Coach K. The Wolfpack’s young team managed to stall out Coach K’s 1000th win (he currently sits at 998). So far, Gottfried has coached 18 […]
ACC Roundup
Sunday was the second of six consecutive days with at least one ACC basketball game being played. So the RPI rankings discussed below were valid thru Saturday’s games. After all, does anyone really think that the UNC/VT game is going to change anything meaningful in the discussion? Before we get to the summary table, I’ve […]