NC State Narrowly Lost To 19th Ranked Kansas In Overtime Saturday By Score Of 77-76 In Raleigh
It took overtime to decide a winner between NC State, 19th ranked Kansas Saturday in North Carolina’s state capital.
The winner wasn’t NC State as they narrowly lost to 19th ranked Kansas by score of 77-76. As NC State narrowly lost to 19th ranked Kansas as a team NC State shot 28-74 on field goals for 38 % were 9-34 on 3 pointers for 26%. Four players scored in double figures . Those players were Darrion Williams a forward a senior who was 7-17 on field goals , 3-9 on 3 pointers , 0-1 on free throws to go along with 10 rebounds , 4 assists 17 points. Ven Allen Lubin a forward a senior who is a transfer from NC State’s tobacco road foe North Carolina was 7-11 on field goals , 2-2 on free throws to go along with 11 rebounds, 2 assists , 2 blocks 16 points . Tre Holloman a guard a senior was 4-16 on field goals , 3-12 on 3 pointers to go along with 2 rebounds, 4 assists , 11 points . Quadir Copeland was 6-14 on field goals , 0-1 on 3 pointers 7-7 on free throws to go along with 8 rebounds, 6 assists , 6 turnovers, 2 steals 19 points.
According to ESPN App
Following NC State’s narrow 77-76 loss to 19th Kansas in overtime Saturday in North Carolina’s state capital Head Coach Will Wade shared his thoughts about Vin-Allen Lubin a transfer from NC State’s tobacco road foe who was was 7-11 on field goals , 2-2 on free throws to go along with 11 rebounds, 2 assists , 2 blocks 16 points . He’s unbelievably consistent, unbelievable hard worker, just a tremendous, tremendous person.”
Following NC State’s narrow 77-76 loss to 19th Kansas in overtime Saturday in North Carolina’s state capital Darrion Williams Darrion Williams a forward a senior who was 7-17 on field goals , 3-9 on 3 pointers , 0-1 on free throws to go along with 10 rebounds , 4 assists 17 points shared his thoughts by saying“These ones suck to lose. You want to win these close ones, but I think, I think we’re better for it,”And I just want to thank the fans, 19,000 coming out. They helped us a lot throughout this game. Without them, who knows what it would have been. We appreciated them.”
According Jadyn Watson -Fisher News & Observer article https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/nc-state/article313445326.html
NC State is now going to prepare to host Texas Southern Wednesday in North Carolina’s state capital!
Though, not at Lenovo Center where they usually play their home games that is also home to the Carolina Hurricanes Of NHL. Instead, NC State is going to play at James T. Valvano Arena @ Reynolds Coliseum where NC State Women’s Basketball , Head Coach Wes Moore typically, usually play their home games because it’s part of NC State Men’s Basketball home non-conference schedule because Reynolds Coliseum is their historic arena for men’s basketball games , these game celebrate the program’s history.
Tip off is set for 7:00pm from Reynolds Coliseum!
The game is going to be televised on ACC Network Extra!
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Who is commentating the game is to be determined!