Wolf Facts
Headlines that matterGymnastics second in season-openerThe No. 25 gymnastics team finished ahead of Alaska-Anchorage, but behind host No. 12 Arizona in its season-opener Friday.State turned in a score of 192.350 for the meet, and senior Leigh Hancock won the balance beam with a 9.875.Next up for the team is a Jan. 26 meet at Ohio State.
-Clark Leonard
Three win events for PackSenior DeMiracle Washington won the triple jump and finished third in the long jump in Saturday’s Joe Hilton Tar Heel Invitational for the women’s track and field team.On the men’s side, senior Dexter Adams won the long jump, and sophomore Jason Jones won the weight throw.
-Clark Leonard
Liberty earns tie with StateThe wrestling team had to settle for an 18-18 tie with host Liberty on Saturday in Lynchburg, Va. The Flames, 3-5-1, took six of 10 matches from State. The Wolfpack is now 5-5-1.
-Clark Leonard
ScheduleTuesdayMen’s basketball @ Clemson, 7 p.m.
ThursdayWomen’s basketball vs. Georgia Tech, 7 p.m.
FridayMen’s and women’s swimming & diving vs. Gardner-Webb, 5 p.m.
Men’s Basketball StandingsTeam ACC recordUNC 2-0Boston College 2-0Miami 1-0Duke 1-0Clemson 1-1Wake Forest 1-1Florida State 1-1Virginia Tech 1-1N.C. State 0-1Virginia 0-1Maryland 0-2Georgia Tech 0-2Source: ACC
Quote of the day“It’s unfortunate that we’re in conference play and we’re still working on chemistry.”-junior forward Ben McCauley after Saturday’s loss to UNC
Did you know?Saturday’s 31-point loss was the biggest margin of defeat against North Carolina for State since a 104-58 defeat in Chapel Hill on Feb. 6, 1993.
Coming soon in Technician SportsTuesday: A story about swimmer Jon VorpagelWednesday: A story about swimmer Leeann LaingThursday: A story about women’s tennis player Daria Petrovic