Headlines that matterWomen’s golf moves up to 13thAfter tallying a second-day team total of 303 (15-over-par), the women’s golf team moved up to 13th place in the Lady Puerto Rico Classic on Monday. With 18 teams competing and only one round of golf left, the Wolfpack is 25 strokes behind the leader, Kent State. Leading the Pack is junior Lauren Doughtie, whose two straight rounds of 75 have her tied for 25th in the overall individual standings.

Hardiman earns freshman honorFreshman gymnast Brittney Hardiman has been selected as the East Atlantic Gymnastics League Rookie of the Week for the third time in four weeks.She is No. 25 in the country in the all-around. Meanwhile, State moved up to No. 16 in the country this week after a strong showing against No. 4 Michigan.

— Source: N.C. State Athletics

ScheduleTodayWomen’s golf in Lady Puerto Rico Classic

WednesdaySoftball vs. UNC-Greensboro, 3 p.m. & 5 p.m.Men’s basketball vs. Florida State, 7 p.m.Men’s swimming in ACC Championships in Atlanta, Ga., All Day

ThursdayWomen’s basketball @ Clemson, 7 p.m.Men’s swimming in ACC Championships in Atlanta, Ga., All Day

Softball StandingsTeam ACC OverallNorth Carolina 2-1 12-3Florida State 1-2 8-6Maryland 0-0 7-1Virginia Tech 0-0 9-4Boston College 0-0 5-5N.C. State 0-0 6-8Georgia Tech 0-0 5-8Virginia 0-0 2-8Source: ACC

Quote of the Day“Sometimes when you play great teams that are nationally ranked, you have to get some breaks, and we didn’t have those breaks tonight.”–women’s basketball coach Kay Yow on loss to UNC

Did you know?N.C. State is the only men’s basketball team in the ACC that posts a negative scoring margin on the season. N.C. State is being outscored by opponents an average of 1.4 points per game.

Coming soon in Technician Sports Wednesday: A preview of the men’s swimming ACC Championships Thursday Coverage of the men’s basketball game against Florida State Friday A preview of the Indoor Track & Field ACC Championships