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Junior midfielder Mary Frances Symmes centers the ball during the game against Western Carolina at Dail Soccer Stadium on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025. The Wolfpack lost to the Catamounts 3-2.

Women’s Soccer vs. Western Carolina

Alex Manuel, Doug Hyslop, and Sienna Hackshaw
Aug 28, 2025
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[Photo] OPINION: Focus on our home teams, not the House settlement

Aug 28, 2025
Gray Raney, a first-year studying mechanical engineering, holds up the wolfie hand sign during the Packapalooza concert on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. Packapalooza transformed Hillsborough Street into a massive block party, uniting music and Wolfpack pride in one of NC State’s biggest traditions.

Packapalooza 2025

Lily McCabe, Alex Manuel, Katie Ryder, Dylan Ribott, Courney Conrad, Mia Hepburn, and Alex Austria
Aug 26, 2025
Festival visitors and students join in a frenzy for free t-shirts at Packapalooza on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. Packapalooza™ is NC State’s signature all-day block party and street festival, capping off Wolfpack Welcome Week.

[Photo] Packapalooza 2025 brings the heat

Aug 27, 2025
The Packapalooza stage lights up as "Saved by the 90's" performs on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. Packapalooza™ is NC State’s signature all-day block party and street festival, capping off Wolfpack Welcome Week.

Singer Eden Mendez of the band Saved by the 90's performs during the grand finale of Packapalooza on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. The festival featured a mix of live music and performances across multiple stages headlined by Saved by the 90s.

Fireworks shoot off to the side of the bell tower during the finale of Packapalooza on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. This year’s festival featured a mix of live music and performances across multiple stages featuring a performance by musical headliner Saved by the 90s.

William Carter, a second-year in mechanical engineering, sings along to "Baby" by Justin Bieber in a crowd of students during Packapalooza on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. Packapalooza™ is NC State’s signature all-day block party and street festival, capping off Wolfpack Welcome Week.

Fireworks shoot off to the side of the bell tower during the finale of Packapalooza on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. This year’s festival featured a mix of live music and performances across multiple stages featuring a performance by musical headliner Saved by the 90s.

Redshirt senior forward Tierra Garniss shoots the ball during the game against James Madison at Dail Soccer Field on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. The Dukes beat the Wolfpack 3-0.

[Photo] Scoring woes continue as NC State women’s soccer falls 1-0 to Davidson

Carson Correll, Correspondent
Aug 25, 2025
Junior forward Jade Bordeleau fights for the ball during the game against James Madison at Dail Soccer Field on Thursday, August 14, 2025. The Dukes beat the Wolfpack 3-0.

[Photo] NC State women’s soccer falls flat at No. 20 Michigan State

Noah Teague, Staff Writer
Aug 22, 2025
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Senior infielder Justin DeCriscio flips the ball into the infield during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

[Photo] Explosive ninth inning propels No. 16 NC State baseball past No. 4 UNC-Chapel Hill

May 10, 2025
NC State faced off against UNC-Chapel Hill in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Wolfpack lost to the Tar Heels 8-1.

Sophomore catcher Alex Sosa prepared for his at-bat during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

The NC State baseball team joins together in prayer before the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Sophomore infielder Luke Nixon turns a double play during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Sophomore infielder Luke Nixon focuses in the dugout before the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Wolfpack lost to the Tar Heels 8-1.

Sophomore infielder Chris McHugh attempts to beat out a ground ball during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Home plate umpire Greg Street and sophomore right-handed pitcher Ryan Marohn look into the dugout after communication issues during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Sophomore left-handed pitcher Ryan Marohn fires a pitch during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Marohn pitched 6.1 innings and tallied three strikeouts. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Sophomore right-handed pitcher Jaxon Lucas fires a pitch during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Junior outfielder Josh Hogue circles the bases after hitting a home run during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Hogue scored the Wolfpack's lone run. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Freshman outfielder Ty Head takes off his batting gloves after striking out during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Senior infielder Justin DeCriscio flips the ball into the infield during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Head coach Elliot Avent talks with UNC head coach Scott Forbes before the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Freshman outfielder Ty Head takes off his batting gloves after striking out during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Junior outfielder Josh Hogue circles the bases after hitting a home run during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Hogue scored the Wolfpack's lone run. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Sophomore catcher Alex Sosa prepared for his at-bat during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Sophomore infielder Luke Nixon turns a double play during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Sophomore right-handed pitcher Jaxon Lucas fires a pitch during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

The NC State baseball team joins together in prayer before the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Home plate umpire Greg Street and sophomore right-handed pitcher Ryan Marohn look into the dugout after communication issues during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Sophomore infielder Chris McHugh attempts to beat out a ground ball during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

NC State faced off against UNC-Chapel Hill in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Wolfpack lost to the Tar Heels 8-1.

Sophomore right-handed pitcher Jaxon Lucas fires a pitch during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Lucas pitched 1.2 innings and tallied two strikeouts in relief. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Sophomore left-handed pitcher Ryan Marohn fires a pitch during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Marohn pitched 6.1 innings and tallied three strikeouts. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Head coach Elliot Avent talks with UNC head coach Scott Forbes before the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Sophomore infielder Luke Nixon focuses in the dugout before the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The Wolfpack lost to the Tar Heels 8-1.

[Photo] UNC baseball smokes the Wolfpack to open rivalry series

May 8, 2025
Sophomore right-handed pitcher Jaxon Lucas fires a pitch during the game against UNC in Boshamer Stadium on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Lucas pitched 1.2 innings and tallied two strikeouts in relief. The Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 8-1.

Graduating undergraduate students file into their seats before the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Graduating undergraduate students file into their seats before the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Brian Yngve, a fourth-year graduating with a degree in computer science, and Matthew Roepke, a fourth-year graduating with a degree in civil engineering, rip open their gowns to reveal support for NC State basketball during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Carter-Finley Stadium hosted NC State University's Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Lauren Ramos, a fourth-year graduating with a degree in textile management, shouts and throws up a "Wolfie" during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Dr. Clyde Sorenson smiles on stage during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Sorenson received the UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching for NC State University.

Damian Piasecki, a fourth-year graduating with a degree in civil engineering, smiles while walking onto the field during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Sonyaliz Gaveo, a veterinary school graduate, smiles at Dean Kathryn Meurs after receiving her degree on stage during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Over 6,800 students turned their tassels at NC State's 2025 spring commencement ceremony.

The Ladies in Red sing the alma mater during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Terrica Lewis, a fourth-year graduating with a degree in communication media, makes a face after being recognized as the student speaker during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Nicolás Galvez, a fourth-year student graduating with a degree in zoology, playfully pulls on the tassel of Bilal Adam Malik, a fourth-year graduating with a degree in zoology, during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Jillian Cross, a doctoral graduate studying educational leadership, policy, and human development, embraces Chancellor Randy Woodson after receiving her doctor of philosophy degree during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. More than 6,800 students turned their tassels at NC State's 2025 spring commencement ceremony.

Honorary commencement speaker Admiral Daryl L. Caudle, commander of the United States Fleet Forces Command, throws up "Wolfies" to the graduating class of 2025 during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Air force and naval cadets applaud each other after being recognized during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Graduating cadets throw up "Wolfies" during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Carter-Finley Stadium hosted NC State University's Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Air force and naval cadets applaud each other after being recognized during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Carter-Finley Stadium hosted NC State University's Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Sonyaliz Gaveo, a veterinary school graduate, smiles at Dean Kathryn Meurs after receiving her degree on stage during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Over 6,800 students turned their tassels at NC State's 2025 spring commencement ceremony.

Nicolás Galvez, a fourth-year student graduating with a degree in zoology, playfully pulls on the tassel of Bilal Adam Malik, a fourth-year graduating with a degree in zoology, during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Honorary commencement speaker Admiral Daryl L. Caudle, commander of the United States Fleet Forces Command, throws up "Wolfies" to the graduating class of 2025 during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Damian Piasecki, a fourth-year graduating with a degree in civil engineering, smiles while walking onto the field during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Terrica Lewis, a fourth-year graduating with a degree in communication media, makes a face after being recognized as the student speaker during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Dr. Clyde Sorenson smiles on stage during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Sorenson received the UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching for NC State University.

Brian Yngve, a fourth-year graduating with a degree in computer science, and Matthew Roepke, a fourth-year graduating with a degree in civil engineering, rip open their gowns to reveal support for NC State basketball during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Graduating undergraduate students file into their seats before the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

The Ladies in Red sing the alma mater during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

Graduating undergraduate students file into their seats before the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. NC State conferred 7,234 degrees at the ceremony, including 5,079 bachelor’s, 1,783 master’s, 306 doctoral, and 66 associate degrees.

[Photo] University Commencement Ceremony, 2025

May 4, 2025
Jillian Cross, a doctoral graduate studying educational leadership, policy, and human development, embraces Chancellor Randy Woodson after receiving her doctor of philosophy degree during the University Commencement ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, May 3, 2025. More than 6,800 students turned their tassels at NC State's 2025 spring commencement ceremony.

Sophomore right-handed pitcher Heath Andrews deals home during the game against Fordham in Doak at Dail Park on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Andrews tallied five strikeouts in five innings. NC State beat Fordham 12-2 (7).

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