NC State Is Hosting Charleston Southern For Their Season Opener In Raleigh

The last time NC State who is a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference and Charleston Southern who is a member of the Big South Conference met on the hardwood was three years ago!

Where?

In North Carolina’s state capital!

When?

On November 12, 2017!

In that game NC State won handily by a score of 78-56 and NC State's defense forced its opponent into more turnovers than field goals made. On Sunday afternoon, Charleston Southern committed 24 turnovers, while connecting on just 21 field goals.”according to an article on gopack.com

The Pack turned the 24 turnovers into 26 points. “according to ”according to an article on gopack.com


Grad transfer Allerik Freeman led all scorers with 18 points, including a 3-of-5 mark from beyond the arc. Markell Johnson finished just one assist shy of his first-career double-double for the second-straight game, scoring 12 points and dishing out a game-high nine assists for the Pack. Redshirt-senior Lennard Freeman grabbed eight rebounds to lead all players.”according to an article on gopack.com


Redshirt-junior guard Torin Dorn was the Pack's second-leading scorer, putting up 14 points of 5-of-8 shooting for the game. Sam Hunt and Omer Yurtseven each had 11 points to round out the Pack's double-digit scorers.”according to an article on gopack.com

While Charleston lost!

Why?

North Carolina State ended the first half on a 17-0 run to build a 21-point halftime lead, and withstood a strong second half from Charleston Southern to down the Bucs, 78-56, “according to an article on csusports.com

Tonight the two teams are going to meet on the hardwood yet again where NC State is going to be looking to pick up not only another win over Charleston Southern but a second win as well while Charleston Southern is going to be looking to avenge that loss!

Why?

Because they lost the previous match up!

Why?

North Carolina State ended the first half on a 17-0 run to build a 21-point halftime lead, and withstood a strong second half from Charleston Southern to down the Bucs, 78-56,

Tipoff is set for 8:00pm from James T. Valvano Arena at William Neal Reynolds Coliseum!

The game is going to be televised on the ACC Network!