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NC State Proves To Be No Match Against No. 1 Duke

RALEIGH — After an exciting first five minutes for NC State, it was clear that the Wolfpack couldn’t hang with No. 1 Duke. The Blue Devils slowly tightened

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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.

NBA teams have doubts about Darryn Peterson as No. 1 pick

No. 13 Michigan State extends winning streak over sliding Indiana

Five takeaways from AP Top 25 men's basketball poll

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NC State Bracketology Report Heading into Matchup vs. #1 Duke

NC State faces its toughest test of the season tonight against No. 1 Duke in the Lenovo Center. But before tipoff, where does the Wolfpack stand in the latest NCAA Tournament projections?

NC State Baseball has a Top-5 Offense

NC State baseball entered the 2026 season with high expectations centered on its pitching staff. The Wolfpack were set to welcome back ace Ryan Marohn while transitioning Jacob Dudan from a reliable reliever to a full-time starter.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / Pack Insider / March 2

NC State Climbs in 2 of 3 Top-25 Baseball Rankings After 5-0 Week

After going 5-0 at home last week, NC State (10-1) saw positive movement in 2 of 3 Top-25 baseball rankings released this morning. The Wolfpack defeated Richmond (27-0) and Akron (18-3) in midweek games, and swept Sacred Heart this weekend.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / March 2

Wolfpack to Host Blue-Chip Lineman for Official Visit

Throughout the 2027 recruiting cycle, NC State head coach Dave Doeren and his staff have been targeting and making progress with several talented recruits

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / March 2

90 Runs Later, NC State Offense Flying High Early

RALEIGH — NC State baseball finished off a historic week with another run-rule victory, beating Sacred Heart 13-0 on Sunday for a fifth-straight win. The

NC State Rolls Over Pitt in Regular Season Finale

While the run through the regular season was full of ups and downs, NC State women's basketball salvaged a down year and still managed to finish in the top four of the ACC standings with an emphatic road victory over Pittsburgh on Sunday.

Sherman Johnson News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / March 2

Sherman Johnson Continues Early Season Charge for Wolfpack

RALEIGH — Sherman Johnson's collegiate journey hasn't been linear. The talented infielder began his career at Dallas Baptist University, appearing in just two games, before landing at McLennan Community College as he tried to find his game once again.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / March 1

Wolfpack Caps Off First Sweep of 2026 With 13-Run Victory

RALEIGH — No. 14 NC State finished off its first sweep of the 2026 season after a disjointed first two weekends, beating Sacred Heart 13-0 in seven innings on Sunday.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / February 28

Explaining the Wolfpack's Wins Above Bubble Situation

As the 2025-26 college basketball season winds down, programs around the country are battling for seeding position and the right to dance in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, which comes to an end at the Final Four in Indianapolis at the beginning of April.

NC State Hoops Heating Up With 2027 Targets

NC State head coach Will Wade and his staff have done a great job in the 2026 recruiting cycle so far, securing commitments from four-star small forward Cole Cloer and four-star center Trevon Carter-Givens.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / February 28

NC State Draft Prospects Name Next Breakout Players

RALEIGH — Former NC State players Justin Joly and Brandon Cleveland continued their football journeys at the NFL Scouting Combine over the last three days.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / February 28

NC State Bats Continue to Thrive Under Avent in 2026

RALEIGH — NC State baseball lost the final game of a three-game set with Princeton 1-0, accumulating just three hits in that game. Since that performance,

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / February 28

Wolfpack Outfielder Shines Off the Bench in Sacred Heart Win

RALEIGH — NC State loaded up its roster with returners and transfer portal talent ahead of the 2026 season, placing a serious emphasis on depth that would allow the team to field different lineups frequently.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / February 28

Wolfpack Explodes for 17 Runs Against Sacred Heart

RALEIGH — NC State continued to rip through its non-conference schedule in the early part of the 2026 season, knocking off Sacred Heart 17-4 in the opener of a three-game set in seven innings on Friday.

Will Wade Believes NC State Left “Meat on the Bone”

RALEIGH — NC State finished with a 5-15 record in ACC play during the 2024-25 season, crumbling after a miraculous Final Four run in 2024. When Will Wade was hired to take over the program in March of 2025, he promised that he'd have the Wolfpack competing in the top half of the ACC in his first season.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / February 27

Two Blowout Wins Help Wolfpack Mix in New Faces

RALEIGH — After a 5-1 start to the season, NC State faced a pair of midweek opponents on Tuesday and Wednesday, welcoming the Richmond Spiders and the Akron Zips to Doak Field.

Justin Joly News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / February 27

NC State TE Justin Joly Faces NFL Combine Spotlight

The NFL Scouting Combine kicked off earlier in the week, as 319 college prospects descended upon Indianapolis to show their personality and ability as much as possible in front of scouts, coaches and front office executives from all 32 NFL franchises.

Wolfpack Downs Wake Forest to Stay Alive in Seeding Battle

RALEIGH — NC State women’s basketball did just enough to beat Wake Forest comfortably in the Wolfpack’s final game at Reynolds Coliseum on Thursday. The Pack rode a strong defensive third quarter to the 65-56 win, keeping the streaky Wake Forest offense under pressure through most of the victory.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / February 26

Wolfpack’s Final Home Game Carries Double-Bye Stakes

RALEIGH — NC State women's basketball crossed the other side of a three-week gauntlet in which it faced some of the best teams in the ACC all in a row, maintaining a position high enough in the standings to stay in the hunt for a top-four finish in the standings.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / February 26

NC State Rolls to Another Midweek Victory

RALEIGH — Another day, another dominant effort from No. 14 NC State baseball at Doak Field. The Wolfpack followed up a 27-0 win over Richmond on Tuesday with an 18-3 victory over Akron, moving to 7-1 on the season so far.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / Pack Insider / February 25

How Much Did NC State’s Loss to #11 UVA Decrease Their Chances of Finishing in the Top-4 of the ACC

On one hand, NC State was walloped by 29 points at No. 11 Virginia. On the other hand? The Wolfpack didn’t budge in the ACC standings. Despite the 90-61 loss in Charlottesville, NC State remains in fourth place — and still firmly in the hunt for a Top-4 finish and double bye in the ACC Tournament.

NC State basketball HC Will Wade remains puzzled by ‘funky’ Wolfpack after blowout loss

NC State basketball walked off the floor in Charlottesville on Tuesday night with more questions than answers after a 90–61 loss to No. 11 Virginia—and its head coach did not hide from that reality.