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NC State Bubble Watch: Why the Wolfpack Deserves to Be in March Madness
CHARLOTTE — NC State's run through the ACC Tournament ended after just one win over Pittsburgh, as the Wolfpack ran into the hump it just couldn't get over in the 2025-26 season in the form of the Virginia Cavaliers during the quarterfinals of the event.
Shot-Blocking Stalls Wolfpack Upset Attempt Against Virginia
CHARLOTTE — Size became a fairly large topic of discussion heading into Will Wade's first season as the head coach for NC State. He assembled a team without a player taller than 6-foot-10, leaning on athleticism, experience and shot-making during the roster-building process.
Wolfpack Brings Edge Even in Defeat Against Virginia
CHARLOTTE — When the horn sounded, Virginia walked off the Spectrum Center court with a third win over NC State in the 2025-26 season. Will Wade and the Wolfpack simply couldn't get over the hump against the Cavaliers, but the clash in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament didn't go the same way the other two matchups did.
Immediate Takeaways From NC State's ACC Tournament Loss to Virginia
CHARLOTTE — NC State got another chance to beat Virginia, a team that owned the Wolfpack throughout the regular season in two meetings, winning both by double-figures.
Avent Shares Frustration and Concern After Wolfpack's Loss to Elon
RALEIGH — While the start of the season for No. 10 NC State baseball included some bright moments, most notably a win over No. 16 Coastal Carolina, the Wolfpack continued to show its floor with another loss to a mid-major, this time falling 2-0 to the Elon Phoenix on Tuesday at Doak Field.
No. 10 NC State Drops Another Midweek Matchup to Mid-Major
RALEIGH — No. 10 NC State entered Tuesday's game against Elon riding high, following a week with a ranked win and three more to go along with it. However, the Wolfpack continued to deal with some warts, especially at the plate, as the high-powered offense disappeared for the third time in the 2026 season, ultimately losing to the Phoenix 2-0.
Wolfpack Players Who Must Get Going in the ACC Tournament
CHARLOTTE — NC State men's basketball wrapped up its first regular season under Will Wade with a 19-12 record overall and went 10-8 in league play. Now, the Wolfpack is set to head to Charlotte for the ACC Tournament at the Spectrum Center, entering as the 7-seed in the event.
North Carolina State Wolfpack News / College Sports Only / March 10
NC State Baseball Player Performs Incredible Pregame National Anthem
There is nothing cooler than rocking the national anthem with a saxophone as a player in a Division 1 baseball game. NC State’s Andrew Wiggins is an outfielder for the Wolfpack, but his talents go way beyond the playing field.
Why NC State Didn't Drop in Most Rankings After Lafayette Loss
RALEIGH — After NC State dropped the series opener against a previously winless Lafayette team, many fans took to social media to express their dismay over the loss and how it could affect the team moving forward from a national outlook point of view.
College Football News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / March 10
Dave Doeren Sees CJ Bailey Thriving With Wolfpack's Miami Transfers
RALEIGH — CJ Bailey started laying the foundations for several players he overlapped with during his high school days in the Miami metropolitan area to join NC State during the 2025 season.
NC State March Madness Résumé Tracker: What the Wolfpack Needs to Make NCAA Tournament
The calendar flipped to March and the peak of college basketball season arrived, especially in ACC Country. NC State, currently in the first year under
NC State's Secret Weapon in March Might Not Even Play
RALEIGH — Before embarking on a historic run to the Final Four, the 2024 NC State Wolfpack lost its final four games of the ACC season under coach Kevin Keatts.
Narrow Losses Defined the Late-Season Issues For NC State
RALEIGH — NC State entered a critical seven-game stretch at the end of the regular season with high hopes. The Wolfpack won six-straight games, most of
The Potential Opponents for NC State in the ACC Tournament
RALEIGH — NC State's first run through the ACC regular season under coach Will Wade ended about as disappointingly as it possibly could have. The Wolfpack dropped six of the final seven games, losing four in a row to fall out of contention for a top-four seed in the ACC Tournament in Charlotte, earning a No.
Pack 9 Responds With Smooth Win Over Lafayette
RALEIGH — In the shocking loss to Lafayette that opened the three-game set, NC State allowed six home runs on eight hits for the Leopards. The Wolfpack turned to junior right-handed pitcher Jacob Dudan in the second game of the series and completely flipped the script, beating the Leopards 10-4 and moving to 13-2 on the season.
NC State’s NCAA Tournament Hopes Suddenly in Serious Trouble
RALEIGH — When the buzzer sounded and Stanford walked off the hardwood at the Lenovo Center victorious, NC State's NCAA Tournament hopes took a major hit.
Wes Moore Makes Sense of Wolfpack's Poor Effort
RALEIGH — NC State's rollercoaster season dipped once again during the quarterfinal matchup against Notre Dame at the 2026 Ally ACC Tournament on Friday, as the Fighting Irish throttled the Wolfpack 81-63.
Wolfpack Players Who Need to Bring It Against Stanford
RALEIGH — NC State is a team at a crossroads. With a win on Saturday over the visiting Stanford Cardinal, the immediate pressure of a flawed NCAA Tournament resume is relieved.
Leopards Ambush Wolfpack in Shocking Friday Game
RALEIGH — It's not often that No. 13 NC State coach Elliott Avent is left speechless. One aspect of his team's shocking 11-6 loss to the Lafayette Leopards, a team that arrived at Doak Field without a win, surprised the coach greatly, as Lafayette completely ambushed the Wolfpack pitchers throughout the game.
Dave Doeren News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / March 6
Dave Doeren Praises Defensive Transfers Early in Spring Camp
RALEIGH — NC State added 20 transfers out of the portal throughout January and February, quietly rebuilding the roster ahead of the 2026 season with talented players loaded with experience.
Wade Expresses Concerns About Stanford Matchup
RALEIGH — The last three weeks haven't been ideal for Will Wade and NC State men's basketball. The Wolfpack appeared to have hit its stride after winning six-straight games, but crumbled and proceeded to lose five of its next six.
Cameron Boozer News / Yardbarker / March 2
Big Cameron Boozer game vs. NC State helps No. 1 Duke stay red-hot
The Duke Blue Devils stayed red-hot on Monday thanks to another big game from star freshman Cameron Boozer.
Philip Rivers' son, Gunner Rivers, commits to NC State Wolfpack
Philip Rivers made news this past NFL season for making a comeback with the Indianapolis Colts at 44 years old.
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