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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

The Greatest Show on Dirt.

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Alec Sawyer

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1 year

out of context new girl

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1 year

fav winston moment?

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Braxton Beverly, who missed two free throws late, is getting back at it immediately.

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3 years

And the fans rush the field

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Alec Sawyer

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2 years

I asked Elliott Avent about Wes Moore and the Wolfpack women winning the ACC title today. As always, his love of all things NC State came out.

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Alec Sawyer

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3 years

So far this season: NC State average attendance: 4,052 (81%) UNC average attendance: 1,589 (23%) But sure, go off.

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3 years

"It's a small gym, so it doesn't take a lot to sell it out. We'll play in front of more fans at other places. It says sold out because it's a small gym." - UNC WBB coach Courtney Banghart yesterday on the sell out at Reynolds for Thursday.

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Alec Sawyer

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Kevin Kopps + Brendan Beck + Jack Leiter together: Against not NC State: 31-4 Against NC State: 0-3

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

4 years

The Wolfpack women take a knee during the national anthem.

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Alec Sawyer

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2 years

This may come as a shock, but Tommy White has been named ACC Player of the Week and also Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week.

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Devin Leary, man of the people.

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Alec Sawyer

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2 years

Tommy White named the Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week for the second week in a row.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

4 years

Five former NC State quarterbacks played in the NFL today, with Philip Rivers, Russell Wilson, Jacoby Brissett, Ryan Finley and Mike Glennon all getting snaps. It's the first day that all five have played since Finley joined the league.

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All five starters on the Pack women’s basketball team named to the All-ACC Academic team. Most in program history.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

That was quite the baseball game. Great win for NC State. Obviously Tommy White is the story, but don't lose how massive Matt Willadsen was tonight.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

“I love NC State so much. I came here to elevate this program to new heights, and we’ve done that three times now.” — Elissa Cunane

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Alec Sawyer

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6 years

#Pack9 in polls this week: Baseball America: 2 (⬆️4) D1 Baseball: 4 (⬆️4) USA Today Coaches: 6 (⬆️1) Perfect Game: 2 (⬆️3) Collegiate Baseball: 2 (⬆️2) Reminder that @NCStateBaseball was projected to finish fourth in the ACC Atlantic. What a job by Avent and his crew

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Alec Sawyer

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1 year

T.J. Warren is here.

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Alec Sawyer

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3 years

And for the second time this year, the fans rush the field.

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"That show Everybody Loves Raymond, that's now Everybody Loves Raina." -- Wes Moore

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

1 year

Storm Surge!

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

4 years

Dave Doeren just gave a fun story about Payton Wilson's recruitment. Said that UNC went to a game in a helicopter to see him play, while himself and Dave Huxtable headed there in a pickup truck listening to country music.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

5 years

A good sign for the Pack tonight. NC State is 2-0 this year when Red Panda is in the building.

Virginia Cavaliers

@VirginiaSports

5 years

THIS IS NOT A DRILL 🔴🐼 is back at JPJ tonight for @UVAMensHoops ! #GoHoos | #Wahoowa 🔶🔷

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

Dave Doeren had some pretty scathing remarks about the NCAA's management of the extra year of eligibility and scholarship limits. His full response:

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

8 months

I mean this in a mostly complimentary way, but my word BYU is a pain in the ass. They just stopped missing shots.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

5 years

Kevin Keatts just made a point of sticking his into NC State’s locker room while the media was in there and shouted “DJ. I’m proud of you. Those were some great hustle plays out there.” Funderburk really turned it on the second half, and was a big reason for this win.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

4 years

So, Wisconsin/Minnesota being canceled means something for NC State. With that cancelation and no scheduled Clemson/South Carolina game this year, NC State and Wake Forest now officially have the longest continuously played rivalry in college football (along with OU/OkSt)

Brett McMurphy

@Brett_McMurphy

4 years

Saturday’s Minnesota at Wisconsin game has been canceled because of COVID issues at Minnesota. Wisconsin now ineligible for Big Ten title game so Northwestern only needs 1 win in final 3 games to clinch Big Ten title game berth

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Alec Sawyer

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3 years

Insanity in Reynolds. NC State just went on a ridiculous 11-0 run, and Louisville looks absolutely lost. It’s a one-point game. Louisville led by 16.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

What. A. Sight.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

Lol Tommy White is getting intentionally walked in the second game of his NCAA career😂

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

It's hard to put into words what we just saw, but wow. What an incredible, incredible fight by this NC State team. It's a special group, top to bottom, and we saw that again today. Incredible.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

A message to the fans from Dave Doeren:

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

10 months

You can’t stick with him. You’re not serious about winning football games with Brennan Armstrong playing QB.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

W.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

Garrett Payne and Dalton Feeney just combined to hold the No. 4 team in the country to three runs over nine innings. Insane.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

5 years

In both of NC State’s ACC wins this season, Red Panda has performed at halftime. I would like to think that this is not a coincidence...

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

4 years

The celebration of the Pack’s first ACC title in 29 years.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

Here’s that full rallying cry from Dave Doeren on the game day atmosphere and being a four-quarter crowd. “Let’s make everyone jealous about how special it is here on game day.”

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

Tommy Tanks, man of the people.

11Point7 College Baseball

@11point7

2 years

“My name is Tommy Tanks and I hit dingers”

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

Tommy Tanks gets us going in the third.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

Carlos Rodón threw two pitches at 100 MPH last night, on his 100th and 104th pitches of the game. Coming into 2021, Rodón had 0 career pitches hit triple digits. Yeah, I think the dude is healthy.

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@AlecSawyer

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"There's no point in saying anything back. The game is won between the lines and the whistle." -- Savion Jackson

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@AlecSawyer

3 years

@CespedesBBQ

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

"Beyonce is big, but Raina blows her away." -- Wes Moore

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

Good news on Demie Sumo-Karnbaye and Jordan Houston. Seems like NC State will have them both next week.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

Wes Moore is being interviewed on the video board right now. Starts a nice Wolfpack chant

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

4 years

NC State has five Quadrant 1 wins right now. Markell Johnson is averaging 14.8 ppg, 5.2 assists per game and just 2 turnovers per game in those five. That’s no coincidence.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

In four games against Duke/UNC, NC State went 4-0 with an average margin of victory of 18.5 points. Dominance in the Triangle.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

It’s hard to really put into words what’s happened the last day, but it’s easy to express how special this team was. This Pack team is the best NC State has ever had, and that’s the way it should be remembered:

Pack Pride

@PackPride

3 years

From top to bottom, this was the best #Pack9 team in program history. NC State took down a National Seed, the No. 1 overall seed and the defending Champions in a 3-week span. That’s how this team should be remembered. // Story by @AlecSawyer

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

“When I hit a bad golf shot, which I do often, I just say to myself ‘it’s ok, Jada is back. You’ll be alright. Settle down.’” — Wes Moore One of a kind, folks.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

One last time in Reynolds.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

8 months

Carolina fans will and should be mad about this in the same way NC State fans were mad about the Maye and Banghart comments. That’s why rivalries are fun! The big difference here is Dave definitely won’t apologize for this, as he shouldn’t 😂

James Curle

@JamesCurle

8 months

Dave Doeren cutting some serious wrestling promos now. @edsbs

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

Every Top 10 appearance for NC State, AP Poll: ‘57, Wk 7, 8: No. 10 ‘67, Wk 5: No. 9 ‘67, Wk 6, 7: No. 5 ‘67, Wk 8: No. 4 ‘67, Wk 9: No. 3 ‘67, Wk 10: No. 10 ‘74, Wk 5: No. 8 ‘02, Wk 11: No. 10 ‘22, Wk 5: No. 10

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

Tommy White, in four weekend games: 11-18 7 HRs 2 GS 18 RBIs 3 Ks

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

5 years

Markell Johnson had his mojo back tonight. Huge game for the Pack point guard. Made some clutch baskets down the stretch. That’s a big win for NC State.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

Sam Highfill the scholar athlete of the day here in PNC.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

4 years

That was certainly a football game. Just a crazy game that NC State of the past few years doesn’t win, but this team did. And that’s been a theme of this team this year. They just find a way to win games. A really fun football season, to be quite honest.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

The celebration for the back-to-back ACC champs

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

Tommy White just smoked his fifth (!!!!!!!!!!!!!) home run of the weekend. This kid is unbelievable.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

4 years

DJ Funderburk says that the team feels like a toy windup car that's all wound up and ready to be put down on the tracks. I love that analogy.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

Jack Eichel just stopped and held the bathroom door open for me. Intangibles.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

5 years

This NC State baseball team could be down 14 going into the ninth inning and I’d still tune in to see if they could mount a comeback #Pack9

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

8 months

Payton Wilson is soaking it all in and damnit he deserves to. All time Wolfpacker.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

NC State is starting the season with three straight games against mascots that steal things. Pirates. Buccaneers. Red Raiders. This means absolutely nothing, but it was a thought I had and wanted to share.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

Ahem, some personal news. Starting tomorrow, I’m stepping away from sports journalism for an awesome opportunity in the non-profit world with the Carolina Small Business Development Fund. I’ve loved covering the Pack and Canes, but I am super stoked about what’s ahead.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

4 years

You absolutely cannot let a QB wearing 36 lead a scoring drive against you.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

NC State's trio of freshman pitchers, Highfill, Willadsen and Villaman, have been something else in the postseason. In the ACCT, Ruston Regional and Fayetteville Regional combined, the three have combined for a 2.65 ERA and 45 K to just 15 BB over 44 innings pitched.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

1 year

This rocks so much.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

NC State’s Sophie Hansson to the 100 breast final 🔥🔥🔥

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

6 years

Vegas is on pace for about 55.5 wins this season. The NHL record is 62. What the Golden Knights are doing this year is completely mind-boggling

NHL

@NHL

6 years

The @GoldenKnights now own the NHL record for most wins in an inaugural season (34) thanks to this @EASPORTSNHL OT W.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

Red & White Song hits different when it's the Heels in the building.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

5 years

Aislinn Konig, Wes Moore and Elissa Cunane share their thoughts on the legacy of Kobe Bryant

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

"It's been a crazy, crazy ride. I'm very thankful." -- Emeka Emezie

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

5 years

Matt McKay➡️➡️Emeka Emezie

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

"Sometimes I've got to be less...buttholeish." -- Wes Moore Got a big laugh from Kayla Jones in the corner of the room.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

Dave Doeren gets us going for the third.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

5 years

It’s 40 minutes til tip, and the NC State students here at PNC are already letting Brad Davison hear it through Wisconsin’s warmups...

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

"I love it here at NC State. Just how the coaches treat you, how your teammates work with you. It's been nothing but great. I ain't got nothing but great things to say about this place...I'm going to give my all for this place." -- Cyrus Fagan

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

A little boy in the crowd wearing a Tommy Tanks t-shirt just got a foul ball hit by Tommy White. Love to see it.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

A cool #PackPro announcement for your Monday. NC State women’s tennis player Nell Miller, who just won an NCAA doubles title, will compete in ladies’ doubles at Wimbledon this summer.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

Meant to tweet this out much much earlier, but Gino Groover told us after the games tonight that his walkoff HR today was the first of his life.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

This is hilarious.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

Austin Murr wins the Gold Glove as the nation’s best defensive first baseman. Just the second player in program history to win one, and the first infielder. Brett Williams was the other back in 2013.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

Dave Doeren says that incoming quarterback MJ Morris will also try to play baseball for the Wolfpack.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

You can hear the Clemson fight song blasting from the practice field all the way at the entrance to the indoor facility.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

4 years

"Elissa Cunane is one of the best players in the country. She could play for us." -- Kevin Keatts Wes Moore tells Keatts to "forget it"

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

8 months

He made the decision to redshirt — that’s his right and the decision he made. I think it’s also a very, very fair for the coaching staff to move on from him after he made that decision.

247Sports

@247Sports

8 months

"They told me they wanted to take different ways, go get a different quarterback, go get a starting quarterback." Former NC State QB MJ Morris explains why he decided to enter the transfer portal 🗣️ WATCH📺:

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Alec Sawyer

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2 years

I'm at baseball, but that doesn't mean I can't give you my favorite stat. NC State women's basketball has now held opponents to single digits in a quarter 20 times this season. 20!!

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

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If this is the state of college sports, what is even the point anymore? I’m glad guys can get paid. I’m glad they have some freedom to transfer where they think is best for them. Those things are good. But this? In the middle of the season as the starting QB? Nah…

Pack Pride

@PackPride

9 months

BREAKING: NC State quarterback MJ Morris will redshirt the remainder of the 2023 football season. Full story from @MichaelClark247 👇

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

There are six former NC State players on Top 30 Prospects lists for MLB teams: Patrick Bailey — No. 8 (SF) Jose Torres — No. 17 (CIN) Nick Swiney — No. 18 (SF) Tyler McDonough — No. 19 (BOS) Will Wilson — No. 22 (SF) Luca Tresh — No. 28 (KC)

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Alec Sawyer

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3 years

"I don't think there's a better quarterback than Devin Leary in the country. He's amazing at finding the open man. He gets his job done...We never have a worry or doubt with Devin. He just goes out there and delivers." -- Chris Toudle

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

Looks like NC State will play Maryland in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl, and here’s a fun thing on the line: The two teams have played 70 times. The series is split dead even at 33-33-4.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

Only McAfee picks NC State on GameDay.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

NC State is just playing phenomenal basketball. Poetry in motion right now.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

I kid you not, I walked in less than a minute ago. LuJames Groover walks it off in the 10th.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

4 years

Alim McNeill said he told Tony Gibson he was going to have a pick six earlier in the game. "I was just talking crazy." Guess it wasn't so crazy after all.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

So, was this the best birthday that Devin Leary has ever had? Thanks to @NCStateMusic , probably.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

Some awesome news: NC State and UConn have agreed to a home-and-home in women’s basketball. Will play in Storrs in 2022 and Raleigh in 2023. Absolutely yes.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

4 years

Dave Doeren is making a lot of very good points about why Duke and NC State should play more, and he is absolutely right. The fact that NC State and Duke haven't played in seven years is absurd.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

"We are going to have a healthy Tyler Baker-Williams. That's a happy addition getting him back." -- Dave Doeren

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

2 years

Tariq Wilson with a great rip on the siren, and he’s got quite the hype squad with him in the Hidlay bros.

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Alec Sawyer

@AlecSawyer

3 years

Shakeel Moore and Cam Hayes named to the ACC All-Academic team. That’s impressive for two freshmen dealing with everything going on. Beverly also on the team.

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