Athletics

Mar 24, 2015

Sweet: Pack Men’s Hoops Still Going

Make what you will of history, but the NC State men's basketball team will continue its NCAA Championship quest on Friday against Louisville in Syracuse, New York. 

Mar 23, 2015

#Statement Games

The NC State men's basketball team topped Louisiana State University and toppled top-seed Villanova in the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament. Next, they'll face a rematch with Louisville in the Sweet 16. See how the games (and the celebrations) unfolded on social media. 

Mar 18, 2015

Wrestler Gwiazdowski Looks to Repeat

NC State junior heavyweight Nick Gwiazdowski looks to become the first wrestler in school history to win multiple national titles. He and four NC State teammates begin competition in the NCAA Wrestling Championships on Thursday in St. Louis. 

Jan 29, 2015

Pack Trio Returns to Super Bowl

NC State's Russell Wilson, Steven Hauschka and J.R. Sweezy hope to join kicker Mike Cofer as the only former Wolfpack players to win back-to-back Super Bowl rings when they face the New England Patriots in Phoenix this weekend. 

Jan 21, 2015

Help Gottfried Help The V Foundation

Current NC State men's basketball coach Mark Gottfried is participating in the Infiniti Coaches' Charity Challenge, in hopes of raising money to benefit the late Jim Valvano. Fans can vote once a day to help Gottfried raise $100,000 for The V Foundation. 

Jan 7, 2015

Women’s Basketball Hosts Employee Appreciation Event

Come enjoy an afternoon with the NC State women's basketball team on Saturday at the third-annual employee appreciation game, sponsored by the Staff Senate diversity committee, OIED and the athletics department. There'll be pizza, a raffle and autographs for staff, faculty, their guests and family to enjoy. 

Nov 18, 2014

NCAAs Returning to PNC Arena in 2016

NC State basketball first hosted the NCAAs in 1951. The first and second rounds of the 2016 men's tournament will return to PNC Arena, for the second time in three years and the fourth time since the building opened in 1999. 

Nov 12, 2014

NC State’s Other Football Team

An NC State football game doesn't begin with kickoff or end when the clock expires. It takes the work of dozens — from groundskeepers to police officers to cooks — to create the game-day experience for 60,000-plus Wolfpack friends. Go behind the scenes with NC State magazine. 

Oct 30, 2014

Athletes Post Impressive Graduation Rates

NC State student-athletes post the second best Graduation Success Rate and the best Federal Graduation Rate in school history. 

Oct 9, 2014

10 Join Athletic Hall of Fame

NC State celebrates the induction of the third class of honorees into the Athletic Hall of Fame. See who made the team. 

Aug 27, 2014

Playing Defense Against Heat

The athletics department makes plans to help fans cope with the hot, muggy conditions expected for Saturday’s opener against Georgia Southern at Carter-Finley Stadium. 

Aug 14, 2014

Long-Awaited Indoor Practice Facility Dedicated

NC State officially kicks off construction of a new indoor practice facility to benefit the Wolfpack's athletics programs. 

Apr 17, 2014

10 Named to Athletic Hall of Fame

The newest 10-member class of the three-year-old NC State Athletic Hall of Fame brings the total number of inductees to 30, representing 10 varsity sports. 

Apr 13, 2014

Athletics Honors Top Performers

Women's basketball player Kody Burke took home three major awards, including the H.C. Kennett Award as the school's top female athlete, Monday night at the annual Wolfie Awards banquet. Baseball pitcher Carlos Rodon won the top male athlete award for his performance during the 2013 season. 

Mar 27, 2014

Wolfpack Wrestler Wins National Title

Sophomore Nick Gwiazdowski won NC State wrestling's sixth individual NCAA championship on Saturday. Find out what brought him to NC State and how he prepared for a record-breaking season.