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N.C. State’s Vi Jones (31) celebrates after Jones blocked the field goal attempt by Liberty’s Alex Barbir during the second half of N.C. State’s 15-14 victory over Liberty at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020.

Pack football overcomes penalties, hangs on to knock off No. 21 Liberty 15-14

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
November 22, 2020
Oct 3, 2020; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; North Carolina State Wolfpack safety Tanner Ingle (10) breaks up a pass intended for Pittsburgh Panthers wide receiver DJ Turner (7) during the third quarter at Heinz Field. The Wolfpack won 30-29. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Poor defense, inability to close contribute to NC State loss vs. Miami

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
November 8, 2020
Wolfpack Wager 2020 Graphic

Wolfpack Wager: NC State has tough Miami matchup, Pac-12 returns

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
November 4, 2020
Senior shooter Lucas Kozeniesky takes aim at the target while in the prone position during the Wolfpack's meet against North Georgia on Jan 29. Kozeniesky marked perfect 100s in both series of the prone position to earn a 577 overall in the smallbore event of the 4657-4547 win at Reynolds Coliseum.

NC State rifle finishes season with losses to Kentucky and Murray State

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
November 1, 2020
Sophomore outside hitter, Jade Parchment spikes the ball against UNC on Oct. 2, 2019 in Reynolds Coliseum. Parchment played in five sets and had 14 kills, one ace and ten digs in the 2-3 loss to UNC.

Parchment shines as NC State volleyball tops Virginia 3-1 for first win

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
October 23, 2020
Graduate cornerback Juston Burris dives and covers the receiver, disallowing the catch against the Hokie receiver. Burris finished the game with three tackles and one tackle for a loss. The Wolfpack lost to the Hokies 28-13 at Virginia Tech in Lane Stadium on Oct. 9.

NFL Pack Pros: Russell Wilson, Juston Burris lead teams to clutch wins in week five

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
October 14, 2020
ERIN EDGERTON/THE DAILY PROGRESS A North Carolina State Wolfpack player is tackled by Virginia Cavaliers during a game against North Carolina State Wolfpack on Saturday at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville.

NC State football picks up second straight big road win with 38-21 upset over Virginia

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
October 10, 2020
Redshirt freshman linebacker Isaiah Moore attempts to tackle Boston College wide receiver and running back Ben Glines on Saturday, Oct. 6 at Carter-Finley Stadium. Moore had 7 total tackles including 1 tackle for loss as the Wolfpack won 28-23.

Wolfpack defense earns poor grades for second straight week after getting torched by Virginia Tech

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
September 28, 2020
Junior opposite hitter Melissa Evans leaps for a spike. NC State defeated Kansas State in Reynolds Coliseum on Aug. 30th, 2019.

Wolfpack volleyball drops second game to Duke, falls to 0-2

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
September 26, 2020
Sophomore running back Ricky Person Jr. rushes towards the end zone during the game versus Ball State on Saturday, Sep. 21, 2019 at Carter-Finley Stadium. Person Jr. had one touchdown and 53 rushing yards.

Wolfpack offense looks to continue hot start against Virginia Tech

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
September 22, 2020
*Editor's note: the original photo has been replaced.Senior outside hitter Teni Sopitan spikes the ball during the volleyball game against Duke on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, in Reynolds Coliseum. The Wolfpack beat the Blue Devils 3-2, with Sopitan scoring 21 of the Wolfpack's 63 kills.

NC State volleyball begins season with back-to-back matches at Duke

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
September 22, 2020
Head coach Dabo Swinney and Clemson defensive end Clelin Ferrell are surrounded by fans after playing NC State at Clemson Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 20. The Wolfpack lost 41-7.

How the rest of ACC football fared in week one

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
September 13, 2020
Clemson enters the field after touching Howard's Rock. The Wolfpack suffered a heartbreaking 24-17 overtime defeat at Death Valley in Clemson, SC on Oct. 15, 2016.

COMMENTARY: No asterisk for this year’s college football national champion

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
September 7, 2020
From left to right: Freshmen Ian Harrison, Jake Toomey, and Brett Gardner

Men’s cross country adds six new runners for 2020 season

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
August 19, 2020
The University of North Carolina wrestled at N.C. State University on Friday January 31, 2014 at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C. NCSU won the match, 19-6.

Legendary former wrestling coach Bob Guzzo continues to leave his mark at NC State

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
July 16, 2020
Senior Alexis Galarneau returns the ball during a doubles match against Texas on Sunday, March 1 at Cary Tennis Park. Galarneau and freshman Robin Catry won the match 6-4 and Galarneau later won his singles match 6-7(4), 7-6(5), 6-1 to give the Wolfpack a 4-3 team win.

Top 5 moments of the NC State men’s tennis season

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
May 27, 2020
Redshirt junior guard Devon Daniels and senior guard Markell Johnson exit the court after Johnson’s half-court buzzer-beater to end the first half against Duke on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020 at PNC Arena. Daniels and Johnson combined for 53 points as the Wolfpack upset No. 6 Duke 88-66.

Top 5 NC State men’s basketball games of 2019-20 season

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
May 13, 2020
Philip Rivers scrambles and looks for a receiver to pass to during the Tangerine Bowl on Dec. 22, 2003.

COMMENTARY: Philip Rivers ready to pursue first ring with Colts

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
March 22, 2020
Freshman infielder Tyler McDonough approaches first base against ECU on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at Clark-LeClair Stadium in Greenville. McDonough went 0-4 with one strikeout in the Wolfpack’s 9-2 season-ending loss.

NC State baseball hosts two mid-week games against in-state opponents

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
March 9, 2020
Junior Austin Murr swings at the baseball game against James Madison on Saturday, Feb. 15 at Doak Field. In 2019 Murr was named an All-American at Des Moines Area CC.

NC State baseball falls to Virginia 10-3, drops first series in conference play

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
March 8, 2020
Senior Alexis Galarneau returns the ball during a doubles match against Texas on Sunday, March 1 at Cary Tennis Park. Galarneau and freshman Robin Catry won the match 6-4 and Galarneau later won his singles match 6-7(4), 7-6(5), 6-1 to give the Wolfpack a 4-3 team win.

Men’s tennis upsets No. 4 Texas, sweeps NC A&T

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
March 1, 2020
Junior forward Kayla Jones reaches for a loose ball against Georgia Tech on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020 at Reynolds Coliseum. Jones scored 17 points as the Wolfpack lost 65-61.

Women’s basketball looks to get back on track against Miami

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
February 18, 2020
food w plate graphic

NC State Dining focuses on sourcing locally

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
February 12, 2020
Junior centerfielder Angie Rizzi attempts to bunt the ball on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at Dail Softball Stadium. Rizzi had two hits as NC State lost to Syracuse 5-3.

NC State softball looks ahead to ACC/Big Ten Challenge

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
February 11, 2020
Sophomore outfielder Sam Russ rounds third base on April 7 at Dail Softball Stadium. Russ had one run scored as NC State lost to Syracuse 5-3.

NC State softball splits second doubleheader of NFCA Leadoff Classic

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
February 8, 2020
Sophomore forward Jericole Hellems celebrates drawing a charge against Louisville guard Lamarr Kimble on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020 at PNC Arena. Hellems scored six points as the Wolfpack lost 77-57.

COMMENTARY: Don’t give up on NC State men’s basketball

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
February 3, 2020
Senior guard Aislinn Konig passes the ball during the 76-68 win over UNC in Reynolds Coliseum on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2020.

Wolfpack women’s basketball aims for sixth straight win against Clemson

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
January 28, 2020
Junior Adriana Reami celebrates winning a point against Duke sophomore Kelly Chen on Friday, May 10, 2019 at Ambler Tennis Stadium in Durham. Reami lost to Chen 6-3, 6-4 during the Wolfpack’s 4-0 overall loss.

Wolfpack women’s tennis dominates in-state opponents in doubleheader

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
January 21, 2020
Junior diver Madeline Kline takes to the air in the diving circus during the fourth annual Wolfpack Games held on Friday, Sept. 28, 2018 in the Casey Aquatic Center.

NC State swimming and diving hosts Duke on Senior Day

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
January 15, 2020
Freshman running back Jordan Houston celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019. Houston rushed 73 yards and scored one touchdown for NC State. The Wolfpack defeated WCU, 41-0.

COMMENTARY: NC State football needs to beef up its nonconference schedule

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
January 5, 2020
Junior running back Nyheim Hines sprints to the end zone on Nov. 25, 2017 at Carter-Finley Stadium. Hines finished the game with 196 total yards along with 2 touchdowns in the Wolfpack's 33-21 win over UNC.

Pack Pros NFL: Hines scorches Panthers, Wilson and Rivers come up short at home

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
December 24, 2019
Freshman wing Jakia Brown-Turner goes in for a layup against a UNCW player at Reynolds Coliseum on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019. The Wolfpack beat the Seahawks 80-40.

Wolfpack women’s basketball beats St. Mary’s, continues perfect start

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
November 24, 2019
Sophomore middle blocker Pam Chukwujekwu celebrates with her teammates after a successful kill against Virginia Tech on October 4 in Reynolds Coliseum. Chukwujekwu played in five sets and had nine kills, seven blocks and one dig in the 3-2 win over Virginia Tech.

NC State volleyball hosts second-ranked Pittsburgh

Ben Ellis, Correspondent
November 21, 2019
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