With certain wrestling and women’s basketball upperclassmen leaders announcing their return next year, a number of Pack teams are looking stronger than ever.
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The NC State women's basketball game got within two points late in the game but poor second and third quarters proved to be too much to overcome.
NC State women’s basketball has been tested in its first- and second-round games, but maybe that’s the best thing for this team heading into the Sweet 16.
Riding a 12-2 run to close the third quarter, the women's basketball team defeated South Florida 79-67 to advance to the Sweet 16 for the third time in three years.
SAN ANTONIO, TX - MARCH 23: South Florida vs North Carolina State during the Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament held at the Alamodome on March 23, 2021 in San Antonio, TX. (Photo by Mark Sobhani/NCAA Photos)
SAN ANTONIO, TX - MARCH 23: The USF Bulls take on the NC State Wolfpack during the second round of the 2021 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament held at Alamodome on March 23, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Ben Solomon/NCAA Photos)
The NC State women’s basketball team defeated the North Carolina A&T Aggies in the first round of the NCAA Tournament 79-58 behind an efficient day from behind the arc and 33 points off the bench.
Women’s basketball has traveled to Texas to begin its run in the NCAA Tournament against N.C. A&T. What does the rest of the potential run look like?
Announced at the NCAA Selection Show on Monday, March 15, NC State women’s basketball will be the No. 1 seed in the Mercado Region of the NCAA Tournament.