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All content by Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
The Wolfpack's sophomore Katelyn Tuohy crosses the finish line in first place at the Adidas XC challenge at Wake Med Soccer Park on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021. Tuohy finished with the fastest time of 16:29.6, and helped the women's team score first overall.

November’s top performers: Tuohy wins national championship, Finley shines in first start

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
November 30, 2022
Graduate safety Cyrus Fagan poses with Mr. And Mrs. Wuf after the Wolfpack's last regular season football game against the UNC-Chapel Hill Tar Heels at Kenan Memorial Stadium on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. The Wolfpack beat the Tar Heels in double overtime 30-27.

NC State Athletics’ week in review: Nov. 21-27

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
November 28, 2022
The NC State women's cross country team celebrates its 2022 National Championship with the trophy inside the Memorial Belltower.

NC State Athletics’ week in review: Nov. 14-20

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
November 21, 2022
Junior guard Diamond Johnson smiles after the game against Elon at Reynolds Coliseum on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022. Johnson led the team in scoring with 18 points on 63.6% shooting. NC State beat Elon 89-55.

NC State Athletics’ week in review: Nov. 7- Nov. 14

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
November 14, 2022
The Wolfpack's sophomore Katelyn Tuohy crosses the finish line in first place at the Adidas XC challenge at Wake Med Soccer Park on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021. Tuohy finished with the fastest time of 16:29.6, and helped the women's team score first overall.

NC State Athletics’ week in review: Oct. 24-Oct. 30

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 31, 2022
Redshirt sophomore Trent Hidlay takes down his opponent during the 2022 ACC Championships at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Virginia on March 6, 2022. NC State won its fourth straight ACC Championship, and Hidlay won his second straight individual championship.

October’s top performers: Tuohy, Hidlay shine on championship stage

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 30, 2022
Junior Natalie Armbruester drives the ball at Lonnie Poole Golf Course during the Wolfpack Match Play on Sunday, April 3, 2022. Armbruester picked up a 1Up win against her Florida State opponent in the quarterfinals. NC State came in third place out of the eight teams playing.

Women’s golf ties for sixth place at Landfall Tradition

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 30, 2022
Members of the marching band perform during the game football game against UConn's halftime show at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. NC State beat UConn 41-10.

COLUMN: College football teams as Taylor Swift songs

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 24, 2022
Isabel Amezcua Women's Golf Contributed

Pack women’s golf finishes 11th at Ruth’s Chris Tar Heel Invitational

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 18, 2022
Freshman midfielder Calem Tommy runs with the ball during the match against UNC-Chapel Hill on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022 at Dail Soccer Field. Tommy had one shot on goal. NC State tied 2-2 with UNC-Chapel Hill.

Men’s soccer takeaways: NC State showing improvement in October

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 16, 2022
NC State faces Florida State at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Friday. The Seminoles defeated the Wolfpack 5-2, eliminating them from the ACC Tournament.

Classic baseball movie ‘Bull Durham’ has close ties to NC State campus

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 4, 2022
Freshman outside hitter Ava Brizard spikes the ball during the match against Miami on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022 in Reynolds Coliseum. Brizard had 15 kills in the game. The NC State Wolfpack beat the Miami Hurricanes 3-1.

NC State Athletics’ week in review: Sept. 26 – Oct. 2

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 3, 2022
N.C. State cornerback Aydan White (15) celebrates with the turnover bone after intercepting the ball 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.

September’s top performers: Shnaider wins at U.S. Open, White earns national recognition

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
September 28, 2022
Graduate midfielder Conor Kelly kicks the ball forward during the exhibition game against Queens University at Dail Soccer Field on Sunday, Aug. 14, 2022. NC State beat Queens University 6-0.

Men’s Soccer Takeaways: The Conor Kelly Show and other offensive notes

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
September 12, 2022
Sophomore starting pitcher Carlos Rodon throws out a pitch during the first round of the Raleigh super regional against Rice on Doak Field Saturday June 8, 2013. The Wolfpack defeated the Owls, 4-3.

MLB Pack Pros: Rodón breaks franchise record, Turner continues success

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
September 11, 2022
Senior forward Jameese Jospeh shields the ball from two defenders during the match against Georgetown on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022 at Dail Soccer Field. Jospeh had one goal during the match. The Wolfpack tied the match 2-2.

NC State Athletics’ week in review: Aug. 22-28

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
August 29, 2022
Junior shortstop Trea Turner hits during the NC State 3-2 victory over East Carolina on April 2, 2014. The win improved the Wolfpack's record to 17-11. The team's next home appearance will occur on April 18 against Boston College. 

MLB Pack Pros: Turner and the Dodgers stay hot, Rodón’s Giants cooling off

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
August 23, 2022
Junior pitcher Carlos Rodon prepares to pitch during the first game of a three-game series against Appalachian State on Feb. 21, 2014. The No. 12 Wolfpack defeated the Mountaineers 6-5.

MLB Pack Pros: Turner selected for All-Star game, Rodón left off NL roster

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
July 10, 2022
Junior shortstop Trea Turner hits during the NC State 3-2 victory over East Carolina on April 2, 2014. The win improved the Wolfpack's record to 17-11. The team's next home appearance will occur on April 18 against Boston College. 

MLB Pack Pros: Turner gaining NL MVP buzz, Rodón puts up trio of impressive starts

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
June 26, 2022
Junior infielder Joe Dunand connects with the ball on March 19, 2017 at Doak Field. The Wolfpack lost to Miami 7-5.

MLB Pack Pros: Dunand makes debut while Turner and Rodón stay hot

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
June 12, 2022
Freshman infielder Tommy White celebrates his home run during NC State's home game against East Carolina on Tuesday, April 2, 20227 in Doak Field at Dail Park. The Wolfpack won 12-3 over the Pirates.

Tommy White breaks NC State home run record as Wolfpack advances to ACC Championship semifinal

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
May 25, 2022
Carolina Hurricanes goalie Aanti Raanta passes the puck during the game against the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday, April 14, 2022 in PNC Arena. Raanta had a total of 19 saves during the game. The Hurricanes lost to the Red Wings 3-0.

Rangers tie series at two as Hurricanes fail again to win on the road

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
May 24, 2022
Redshirt junior infielder Josh Hood swings his bat during the game against Radford at Doak Field on Sunday, May 1, 2022. NC State beat Radford 11-4 with NC State sweeping the series. Hood had two home runs.

NC State baseball kicks off ACC Championship with 11-8 win over Wake Forest

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
May 24, 2022
Carolina Hurricanes right wing Nino Niederreiter chases a puck as his jersey is grabbed by a defender during the game against Montreal on Thursday, March 31, 2022 in PNC Arena. The Hurricanes shutout the Canadiens 4-0.

Power play woes continue, Canes lose game three 3-1

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
May 22, 2022
Senior infielder J.T. Jarrett sprints to first base during the baseball game against Radford at Doak Field on Sunday, May 1, 2022. The Wolfpack beat the Highlanders 11-4.

Pack baseball takes two of three on the road at Duke

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
May 15, 2022
Junior Natalie Armbruester drives the ball at Lonnie Poole Golf Course during the Wolfpack Match Play on Sunday, April 3, 2022. Armbruester picked up a 1Up win against her Florida State opponent in the quarterfinals. NC State beat Florida State University 3-2-0.

Women’s Golf fails to qualify for NCAA championship at Stillwater Regional

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
May 11, 2022
Sophomore pitcher Matt Willadsen pitches the ball to Georgia Tech during the game at Doak Field on Saturday, March 26, 2022. NC State won 6-5.

NC State grabs 10-0 win over Radford behind Willadsen’s stellar start

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
April 30, 2022
Carolina Hurricanes goalie Aanti Raanta passes the puck during the game against the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday, April 14, 2022 in PNC Arena. Raanta had a total of 19 saves during the game. The Hurricanes lost to the Red Wings 3-0.

Injuries, shaky defense threaten thriving Canes offense ahead of postseason

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
April 19, 2022
Sophomore outfielder Dominic Pilolli celebrates with redshirt junior infielder Josh Hood getting the game-winning hit against UNC-Wilmington at Doak Field on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. NC State beat UNC-Wilmington 7-6.

The walk off Wolfpack, fielding errors and more baseball takeaways

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
April 18, 2022
Freshman infielder Tommy White walks up to the plate during the Wolfpack's home baseball game against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Doak Field on March 26, 2022. The Wolfpack won the game 6-5 to clinch the series.

NC State baseball drops out of rankings as it avoids sweep at Virginia Tech

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
April 11, 2022
Redshirt junior quarterback Devin Leary prepares to throw the ball during the spring game on April 9, 2021, at Carter-Finley Stadium. Leary had 355 passing yards with the Red team beating the White team 50-7.

NC State Athletics’ week in review: April 4-10

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
April 11, 2022
Sophomore pitcher Matt Willadsen pitches during the Wolfpack's home baseball game against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Doak Field on March 26, 2022. The Wolfpack won the game 6-5 to clinch the series.

Pack baseball loses 8-2 in a snowy Saturday at Virginia Tech

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
April 9, 2022
Sophomore pitcher Carlos Rodon pitches against Appalachian State University Friday, Feb.15, 2013. Rodon suffered his first loss of his collegiate career falling to the Mountaineers 6-3 at Doak Field at Dail Park. 

MLB Pack Pros: Spring training roundup

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
April 6, 2022
Freshman catcher Jacob Cozart heads to home plate during the game against Georgia Tech on Sunday, March 27, 2022 in Doak Field at Dail Park. Cozart was 1-3 at bat. The Wolfpack beat the Yellow Jackets 6-1 sweeping the series.

Pack baseball back in rankings following big series win at Clemson

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
April 4, 2022
Sophomore outfielder Noah Soles gets ready to swing during the game against NCAT on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 in Doak Field at Dail Park. Soles had one run with NC State beating NC A&T 5-3.

Noah Soles’ four RBIs help Pack baseball beat Clemson 5-2

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
April 2, 2022
Sophomore pitcher Matt Willadsen pitches during the Wolfpack's home baseball game against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Doak Field on March 26, 2022. The Wolfpack won the game 6-5 to clinch the series.

Pack baseball drops series opener at Clemson

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
April 1, 2022
Freshman pitcher Carson Kelly pitches to Georgia Tech during the game at Doak Field on Satruday, March 26, 2022. NC State won 6-5.

Wolfpack baseball improving with renewed offense, emerging bullpen

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
March 28, 2022
Sophomore infielder LuJames Groover III celebrates being safe during the game against Georgia Tech on Friday, March 25, 2022 in Doak Field at Dail Park. Groover was 3 for 3 with NC State beating Georgia Tech 8-6.

Pack baseball takes series opener in huge comeback win over Georgia Tech

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
March 25, 2022
The Carolina Hurricanes celebrate a tie breaking goal scored by defenseman Ethan Bear during the game against the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday, March 10, 2022 in PNC Arena. The Hurricanes now only trail the Avalanche in the league standings by two points. The Hurricanes beat the Avalanche 2-0.

Hurricanes in the hunt for first in the Eastern Conference

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
March 23, 2022
Sophomore pitcher Chris Villaman pitches during Wolfpack's home baseball game against the Quinnipiac Bobcats at Doak Field on Feb. 26, 2022. The Wolfpack beat the Bobcats 12-10 to win the series.

Baseball takeaways: Pack9 bullpen, bats heating up

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
March 21, 2022
Redshirt junior infielder Josh Hood high fives freshman infielder Payton Green in the game versus Evansville on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022 at Doak Field. NC State won the game against Evansville with a score of 6-4.

NC State baseball loses series opener to Florida State in Tallahassee

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
March 19, 2022
Sophomore infielder LuJames Groover III hits during the game against Northeastern on Sunday, Mar. 6, 2022 in Doak Field at Dail Park. The Wolfpack lost to the Huskies 6-0 and lost the series 3-0.

Takeaways from an unsuccessful week for NC State baseball

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
March 7, 2022
Isabel Amezcua Women's Golf Contributed

Pack women’s golf finishes tied for 10th at VyStar Gator Invitational

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
March 6, 2022
Redshirt sophomore Sam Gress celebrates after throwing the ball to first base to tag out the Fairfield runner on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022 in Dail Softball Stadium. Gress struck out 3 batters during the game against the Fairfield Stags. The Wolfpack beat the Stags 16-1.

Pack softball loses second game of ACC season-opening series against Syracuse

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
March 5, 2022
Freshman infielder Tommy White celebrates with his teammates during the Wolfpack's home baseball game at Doak Field against the Quinnipiac Bobcats on Feb. 26, 2022. The Wolfpack won 12-10 in extra innings. White had one homerun on three hits against the Bobcats.

The ‘Tommy Tanks’ show and other baseball takeaways

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
February 28, 2022
Graduate utility player Taylor Johnson and graduate infielder Randi Farricker prepare to hug graduate outfielder Carson Shaner after she hit a home run in the game against Central Connecticut State on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022 at Dail Softball Stadium. NC State won the game 13-3.

NC State softball takes one of two in Saturday doubleheader

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
February 26, 2022
Graduate student Easton Paxton tees off during the Wolfpack Intercollegiate on Oct. 16, 2021 at Lonnie Poole Golf Course. Paxton finished third overall with a score of seven-under. The NC State men's golf team won the tournament with a combined score of 17-under par. 

Wolfpack men’s golf building off fall success in upcoming spring season

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
February 16, 2022
Sophomore Brett Garner runs to the finish line with graduate student JP Flavin right behind him in the Adidas XC Challenge on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021 at Wake Med Soccer Park. Gardner finished third place, and Flavin finished fourth. In the men's division, the Wolfpack placed second.

Pack track and field breaks records in triple meet weekend

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
February 12, 2022
Right wing Sebastian Aho controls the puck while attempting to get past a St. Louis Blues player during the game in PNC Arena on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. The Hurricanes won 3-2. Aho had 1 goal and 1 assist.

Canes mid-season report card: Grading the Hurricanes’ forwards’ performances through the All-Star break

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
February 6, 2022
Kelsey Chmiel Cross Country Contributed

Pack track & field grabs six podium finishes at Camel City Invitational

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
February 5, 2022
Freshman Timara Chapman leaps over the final hurdle as she finishes 17th overall in the women's 100m hurdles. Her time was 14.77 at the Raleigh Relays on Paul Derr Track on Friday, March 29, 2019.

Timara Chapman sets school record at Bob Pollock Meet

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
January 29, 2022
Right wing Sebastian Aho controls the puck while attempting to get past a St. Louis Blues player during the game in PNC Arena on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. The Hurricanes won 3-2. Aho had 1 goal and 1 assist.

Frederik Andersen, Sebastian Aho leading way for surging Canes

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
January 18, 2022
Freshman Timara Chapman leaps over the final hurdle as she finishes 17th overall in the women's 100m hurdles. Her time was 14.77 at the Raleigh Relays on Paul Derr Track on Friday, March 29, 2019.

A glimpse into Wolfpack track and field’s upcoming season

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
January 11, 2022
Right wing Sebastian Aho controls the puck while attempting to get past a St. Louis Blues player during the game in PNC Arena on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. The Hurricanes won 3-2. Aho had 1 goal and 1 assist.

Sebastian Aho secures overtime win for Canes

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
December 10, 2021
Parker Szarek playing important role on ice and off ice as Icepack team president

Parker Szarek playing important role on ice and off ice as Icepack team president

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
November 28, 2021
Former Wolfpack baseball player Trea Turner now plays shortstop for the Washington Nationals.

MLB Pack Pros: From award winners to career resurgences, this season had it all

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
November 8, 2021
The NC State Baseball team locks arms before the game versus the Florida State Seminoles on Saturday, May 22, 2021 in Doak Field at Dail Park. The Wolfpack lost to the Seminoles 15-11.

COMMENTARY: Pack baseball deserves more fall hype

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
November 3, 2021
Hurricanes right wing Andrei Svechnikov takes a shot versus the Ranger on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2020 at PNC Arena. Svechnikov had one assist and tallied on one point in the 5-2 loss to the Rangers.

Svech playing up to his contract, other takeaways from the Canes’ undefeated start

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 27, 2021
Freshman Annabel Crush swims in the women 200-meter back on October 16, 2021 in Casey Aquatic Center. Crush's time was 2:01.73. The Wolfpack women beat the Tennessee Volunteers 182-118.

Sam Hoover secures first career collegiate win in Swimming and Diving Auburn tri-meet

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 23, 2021
NCSU women's XC starts the race side-by-side at the Adidas XC Challenge on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021 at Wake Med Soccer Park. The women won overall with a total of 15 points in the race.

Cross country completes regular season at Nuttycombe Invitational, ECU Pirate Invitational

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 15, 2021
Sophomore Easton Paxton takes a swing while driving a ball at Lonnie Poole Golf Course on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. Paxton finished round two with an even score.

Men’s golf grabs 10th place in Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 12, 2021
Junior Alana Smith returns the ball against No. 12 Virginia on Sunday, April 11, 2021 at J.W. Isenhour Tennis Center. Smith’s doubles match with fifth-year Anna Rogers went unfinished and Smith lost her singles match 3-6, 6-2, 7-5 as the Wolfpack won 4-3.

Daniel, Smith highlight ITA All-American Championships for Wolfpack women’s tennis

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 10, 2021
Junior catcher Andrew Knizner fires off a throw to first base after a Wright State batter bunted the ball in the Wolfpack's 8-10 loss on February 26, 2016. Knizner posted 1 run and 1 hit in the loss at Doak Field.

MLB Pack Pros: Turner reaches 100 career home runs, Knizner comes in clutch

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
September 27, 2021
Isabel Amezcua Women's Golf Contributed

Isabel Amezcua grabs career low in women’s golf season opener at Cougar Classic

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
September 14, 2021
Junior catcher Andrew Knizner fouls off a pitch in the Wolfpack's first game of the NCAA Regional Tournament against Navy at Doak Field in Raleigh on June 3, 2016.

MLB Pack Pros: Trio of Pack Pros fuel postseason races

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
September 13, 2021
Josh Cannon, a fourth-year studying aerospace engineering, prepares to face a shot by UNC Ice Hockey on Monday, Jan. 20, 2020 at PNC Arena. The Icepack won 9-3.

COMMENTARY: Triangle club hockey deserves your support

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
September 13, 2021
Sophomore pitcher Carlos Rodon throws a pitch during N.C. State’s season opener against Appalachain State on Doak Field Feb. 17, 2013. The Wolfpack fell to the Mountaineers, 6-3, in the first game, while the second and third games were cancelled due to inclement weather.

MLB Pack Pros: Turner, Rodón key pieces heading down the stretch

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
August 30, 2021
Fans watch the women's basketball game against the University of Michigan on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018 in Reynolds Coliseum. The arena inside Reynolds Coliseum will officially be named the "James T. Valvano Arena" after the late coach, also known as "Jimmy V", during the men's basketball game against Western Carolina on Dec. 5.

What you need to know about the different athletic venues on campus

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
August 15, 2021
Junior pitcher Jason Parker delivers the ball against ECU on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at Clark-LeClair Stadium in Greenville. Parker pitched two and one-third innings, striking out five while giving up two earned runs on three hits and one walk in the Wolfpack’s 9-2 season-ending loss.

MiLB Pack Pros: Naughton, Parker turning it around down the stretch

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
August 1, 2021
Sophomore pitcher Carlos Rodon prepares to fire a pitch towards the plate against William & Mary during the Raleigh Regional of the NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament June 2 at Doak Field. The Wolfpack won the regional and will be facing off in a 3-game series against Rice University this weekend in the Raleigh Super Regional. 

MLB Pack Pros: Turner, Rodón earn All-Star honors

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
July 6, 2021
Junior pitcher Evan Justice celebrates with his teammates at the end of their game against Pitt during the ACC Championship on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at Truist Field in Charlotte. The Wolfpack beat the Panthers 3-2.

Wolfpack baseball to play No. 1 Arkansas in Super Regional

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
June 9, 2021
Junior catcher Andrew Knizner warms up before an inning. NC State lost its second regional game to Coastal Carolina 4-0 on June 4, 2016, at Doak Field after rain delayed the game from the previous day.

MLB Pack Pros: Carlos Rodón, Trea Turner continue to shine in 2021

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
May 23, 2021
Redshirt freshman outfielder Kelsey O’Connor checks a swing against Duke on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Dail Softball Stadium. The Wolfpack lost both games of the doubleheader by a combined score of 11-2.

Softball to face No. 10 seed UNC to begin ACC Championship run

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
May 10, 2021
Icepack hockey player Chris Solomon, a freshman studying business administration, stick handles the puck through two UNC defenders on Monday, Nov. 25, 2019 in PNC Arena. The Icepack beat the Tarheels 8-6.

Icepack falls short at ACHA D2 Championship

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
May 2, 2021
Freshman infielder Jose Torres makes contact against Louisville on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Doak Field. Torres went 2-4 with a home run, a triple and two runs batted in as the Wolfpack lost 6-3.

Wake Forest tops Wolfpack baseball in action-packed second game of series

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
May 1, 2021
Junior pitcher Carlos Rodon prepares to pitch during the first game of a three-game series against Appalachian State on Feb. 21, 2014. The No. 12 Wolfpack defeated the Mountaineers 6-5.

MLB Pack Pros: Rodón shines in no-hitter, Turner has multi-home-run day

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
April 20, 2021
Sophomore center fielder Tyler McDonough celebrates with his teammates after hitting a solo home run on Friday, March 5, 2021 at Doak Field. McDonough’s 2 hits scored 3 runs for the Wolfpack in their 11-5 win over the Miami Hurricanes.

Pack baseball takes 6-game win streak to No. 10 Notre Dame

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
April 15, 2021
Sophomore outfielder Terrell Tatum and sophomore infielder J.T Jarrett high five during the game against Florida State, on Saturday, March 16 at Doak Field. The Wolfpack won 9-8.

NC State baseball defeats Boston College in high-scoring series opener

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
April 9, 2021
Icepack Contributed

Icepack traveling to North Dakota to compete in ACHA D2 National Championship

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
April 7, 2021
Sam Sack, a third year catcher, gets ready for the pitch at the softball game against Duke on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020 at Dail Field. The Wolfpack lost to Duke 1-5.

Pack softball looks to improve ACC record at home against struggling Pitt

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
April 7, 2021
Sophomore pitcher Reid Johnston pitches at Doak Field on Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019. Johnston pitched 3.1 innings, giving up three hits and striking out four as NC State won 12-8.

NC State baseball hosts Clemson in another must-win series

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
March 31, 2021
Sophomore pitcher Reid Johnston delivers a pitch against Campbell on Friday, May 31, 2019 at Clark-LeClair Stadium in Greenville. Johnston pitched four innings, striking out one while giving up five unearned runs on four hits and three walks. The Wolfpack lost 5-4.

Pack baseball defeats UNC 9-2 behind Reid Johnston’s complete game

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
March 26, 2021
Sophomore outfielder Sam Russ rounds second base on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at Dail Softball Stadium. Russ scored one run as NC State lost to Syracuse 5-3.

Softball takeaways: Strong ACC start but problems giving up runs early in games

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
March 8, 2021
Junior infielder Austin Murr swings the bat at an incoming ball thrown by a Tennessee Tech pitcher at Doak Field on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020. Murr had two hits and one run during the game.

Pack baseball still searching for first ACC win in weekend series with Miami

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
March 3, 2021
Freshman catcher/outfielder Luca Tresh takes a swing against Clemson on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Doak Field. Tresh went 0-2 with two strikeouts and one walk in the Wolfpack’s 4-3 loss.

NC State baseball seeks revenge in ACC opening series against Georgia Tech

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
February 25, 2021
Senior outfielder, Tatyana Forbes, reaches towards her bench during NC State’s 12-2 win over Lehigh on Friday, Feb. 28 at Dail Softball Stadium. Forbes had one RBI from her two hits out of four at bats.

Softball to start season with matchups against Boston College and Louisville

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
February 15, 2021
Freshman Alexis Postell crosses the finish line as the anchor for women's 4x400m. NC State took second with a 3:42.90 the second best outdoor performance in school history in the Raleigh Relays on Saturday, March 31 at the Paul Derr Track and Field Facility.

Pack track and field continues start to successful season at Tiger Paw Invite

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
February 13, 2021
N.C. State's Devon Daniels (24) drives between Boston College's Makai Ashton-Langford (4) and Jay Heath (5) during the second half of N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over Boston College at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, December 30, 2020.

NC State men’s basketball travels to Syracuse for first matchup without Daniels

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
January 29, 2021
NC State's Jakia Brown-Turner (11) drives by Wake Forest's Anaia Hoard (1) during the second half of N.C. State’s 79-65 victory over Wake Forest at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020.

Women’s basketball returns for back-to-back Virginia Tech matchups

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
January 22, 2021
Brown-Turner vs BC

Women’s basketball looking for second win this season against Boston College

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
January 1, 2021
Junior forward Kayla Jones drives down the court during the semifinal game of the 2020 ACC Women's Tournament versus the Boston College Eagles on Saturday, March 7, 2020 in the Greensboro Coliseum. Jones scored 9 points and had 4 rebounds against Boston College. The Wolfpack beat the Eagles 82-75 to advance to the championship game against Florida State.

Undefeated women’s basketball to begin ACC play against Boston College

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
December 11, 2020
From left, N.C. State's Elissa Cunane (33), North Florida's Jazz Bond (11) and N.C. State's Raina Perez (2) go after the loose ball during the first half of N.C. State’s game against North Florida at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020.

Women’s basketball looking to avoid upset hangover against Coastal Carolina

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
December 5, 2020
Junior guard Kai Crutchfield chases after the ball during the game versus the Duke Blue Devils on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020 in Reynolds Coliseum during the 15th annual Play 4 Kay game. NC State lost to Duke 70-65.

Women’s basketball opens season against North Florida Wednesday

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
November 23, 2020
Senior running back Matt Dayes pushes through two Miami defenders for an extra yard. Dayes had 76 yards on the ground passing the 1,000 yard threshold on the season. The Wolfpack walked away with a 27-13 loss to Miami on Saturday in Carter-Finley Stadium.

History of NC State football vs. Miami under the lights

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
November 4, 2020
Sophomore forward Kuda Muskwe passes the ball to a teammate. Muskwe attempted four shots throughout the game on Friday night. NC State lost to Clemson 3-0 on Nov. 1, 2019 at Dail Soccer Field.

Improving Pack men’s soccer team faces No. 5 North Carolina

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 28, 2020
Redshirt freshman setter, Nina Sharpton sets the ball against UNC on October 2 in Reynolds Coliseum. Sharpton played in five sets and had one kill, 50 assists, and 11 digs in the 2-3 loss against UNC.

Volleyball to close out season against Virginia Tech

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 26, 2020
Sophomore goalie Leon Krapf clears the ball against Clemson on Sept. 8, 2017 at Dail Soccer Field. The Wolfpack upset the top 5 ranked Tigers 1-0.

Top-five Clemson men’s soccer team visits NC State Friday

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 21, 2020
Sophomore middle blocker Pam Chukwujekwu spikes the ball 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.

Wolfpack volleyball looking for first win against UNC-Chapel Hill

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 14, 2020
Junior pitcher Carlos Rodon prepares to pitch during the first game of a three-game series against Appalachian State on Feb. 21, 2014. The No. 12 Wolfpack defeated the Mountaineers 6-5.

Carlos Rodón lone Pack Pro to make MLB playoff appearance

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
October 5, 2020
Redshirt junior quarterback Russell Wilson pushes a Boston College defenseman off as he breaks a tackle. Wilson was a key player this season for the Pack, using both his arm and his legs. Wilson accounted for 35 total touchdowns, helping the Pack to an 8-4 season.

Wilson putting up MVP numbers, Johnson and others struggle in week two

Rachel Umbach, Staff Writer
September 22, 2020
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