Headlines that MatterGolf receives Top-25 rankingThe women’s golf team is ranked No. 21 in the nation in the Golfweek/Sagarin rankings. Individuals from the team that are ranked include sophomore Emily Street,junior Lauren Doughtie and senior Stephanie Derrey. -Fidelis Lusompa
SI: State has highly-ranked frontcourtThe men’s basketball team, according to SI.com writer Luke Winn, has the fourth-best frontcourt in the nation. Giving the group praise for its performance in the ACC Tournament in March, Winn predicts that with returning starters Brandon Costner, Ben McCauley and Gavin Grant and the addition of J.J. Hickson,the team will be a major contender in the ACC. -Fidelis Lusompa
ScheduleThursday Women’s soccer vs. Virginia, 4 p.m.
Friday Men and Women’s Swimming & Diving in Red vs White Meet, 5 p.m. Volleyball @ Virginia, 7 p.m.
Men’s tennis Day One in University of South Carolina Invite Men’s golf Day one in Bank of Tennessee at Ridges Invite @ Johnson City, Tenn.
Saturday Women’s Cross country NCAA Pre-Nationals @ Terre Haute, Ind., 11 a.m.
Men’s Cross country NCAA Pre-Nationals @ Terre Haute, Ind., 11 a.m. Men’s Soccer @ Wake Forest, 7 p.m.
Men’s Soccer StandingsTeam ACC record (W-L-T)Boston College 4-0-0Wake Forest 2-0-1Duke 2-1-0Virginia 1-0-2Virginia Tech 1-0-2North Carolina 1-2-0Maryland 1-3-0NC State 0-2-1Clemson 0-4-0Source: ACC
Quote of the Day“A lot of people don’t see it, but we’ve improved greatly from week to week.” – -Defensive line coach Keith Willis on the football team’s run defense
Did you Know?Former men’s soccer coach Larry Gross, who had the job from 1978 to 1985, had a winning record in each of his eight seasons as coach, compiling a 106-37-9 record.