Wolf Facts

Men's golf adds coach Men's golf coach Richard Sykes announced on Thursday the hiring of Chip Watson as a Wolfpack assistant coach. Watson, an alumnus and former golfer at Campbell University, has 19 years experience as a PGA class A Professional. He is currently serving as the Vice President of the Carolinas Golf Group and serves as the general manager and golf director of the new Lonnie Poole Golf course on Centennial Campus.

Detweiler reaches round of 16, falls short Brandon Detweiler, a sophomore on the men's golf team, lost to Patrick Reed of Augusta, Ga. in match play on Thursday after 23 holes at the 108th U.S. Amateur Championship in Pinehurst, N.C.. Detweiler reached the round of 16 after advancing on the last hole of his previous two matches in the tournament, but he came up short against Reed who advanced to the quarterfinals. Sophomore Matt Hill, another member of the men's golf team, advanced to the round of 32 but was defeated by Sihwan Kim of Stanford who won by five holes.

Source: N.C. State Athletics

Schedule Today: Women's Soccer vs. Wofford, 7 p.m. Saturday: Men's Soccer @ South Carolina (Exhibition), 7 p.m. Sunday: Women's Soccer vs. Western Carolina, 1 p.m.

Source: N.C. State Athletics

Men's Soccer Schedule Aug 23 @ South Carolina (Exh.), 7 p.m. Aug 30 Mercer, 7 p.m. Sep 5-7 Duke Adidas Classic Sep 12 @ North Carolina, 7 p.m. Sep 16 VMI, 7 p.m. Sep 19 @ Virginia, 7 p.m. Sep 24 High Point, 7 p.m. Sep 27 Boston College, 7 p.m. Oct 1 Florida Atlantic, 2 p.m. Oct 4 Gardner-Webb, 7 p.m. Oct 11 Wake Forest, 7 p.m. Oct 14 Presbyterian, 7 p.m. Oct 17 @ Clemson, 7 p.m. Oct 25 Maryland, 7 p.m. Oct 29 Longwood, 7 p.m. Nov 1 Virginia Tech, 7 p.m. Nov 7 @ Duke, 7 p.m. Nov 11-16 ACC Tournament

Quote of the day "It all depends on what you want to take your limits to." Assistant Director for Intramural Sports Jason Spivey on how involved students can get with Campus Recreation

Did you know A former N.C. State soccer player has represented the United States at each of the last five world cups. Tab Ramos played in 1990, 1994 and 1998. Pablo Mastroeni played in 2002 and 2006.

Coming soon in Technician Sports A story on why the Athletic Department schedules Thursday night football games.