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NC State Sweeps Boston College In The Regular Season With Win In Chestnut Hill Massachusetts

Earlier this season, NC State and Boston College matched up!

Where?

On the hardwood in North Carolina’s state capital!

In the inaugural matchup of the season NC State topped Boston College by a score of 79-76!

Why?

NC State freshman guard Shakeel Moore scored the final four points of the game to help NC State top Boston College. “according to an article on gopack.com”

While Boston College lost the inaugural matchup to NC State on the hardwood earlier this season!

Where?

North Carolina’s state capital by a score of 76-79!

Why?

Boston College led 76-75 with under a minute to play, but N.C. State's Shakeel Moore's jumper with 26 ticks on the clock proved to be the game winner. “according to an article on bceagles.com”

Yesterday, NC State swept Boston College in the regular season with their 81-65 win in Chestnut Hill Massachusetts.

Why?

After spotting Boston College the first five points of the game, the Pack responded with a 37-3 run over 13 minutes and never looked back in dispatching the undermanned Eagles.

NC State's largest lead in the opening half was 29 points, but an 11-2 run from Boston College cut the Pack's lead to 20, 44-24, at the break.

In the second half, NC State scored the first seven points of the half and was never threatened as the lead ballooned to as many as 32 point in the final half.

:”according to an article on gopack.com”

While Boston College meanwhile was swept during the regular season by NC State!

Why?

Because Boston College lost the inaugural matchup to NC State on the hardwood earlier this season!

Where?

North Carolina’s state capital by a score of 76-79!

Why?

Boston College led 76-75 with under a minute to play, but N.C. State's Shakeel Moore's jumper with 26 ticks on the clock proved to be the game winner. “according to an article on bceagles.com”

Then,

They lost the rematch!

When?

Yesterday!

Where?

Chestnut Hill Massachusetts!

Why?

Boston College scored the first two baskets of the game before giving up 37 of the next 40 points then Boston College missed 12 straight shots over a span of more than nine minutes before Heath hit a 3-pointer with five minutes left in the half to make it 37-11. BC was 8 for 28 from the field in the first half, and 4 for 18 from 3-point range. “according to an article on bceagles.com”

NC State is now going to prepare to host Syracuse for the rematch that is supposed to played on Tuesday night!

Where?

North Carolina’s state capital!

NC State and Syracuse have already met once this season!

When?

Sunday January 31, 2021

Where?

On the hardwood in Syracuse New York where NC State was topped by Syracuse by a score of 73-76!

Why?

Syracuse opened the second half by cutting into NC State’s lead and the game settled into a close affair for the remainder of the game. A jumper from Syracuse freshman guard Kadary Richmond put Syracuse up 67-65 at the 5:02 mark and the Orange would never trail again. “according to an article on gopack.com”

What is going to happen in the rematch in North Carolina’s capital?

Right now I don’t the answer to that question!

What I do know is that NC State is going to be looking to avenge that loss to Syracuse in Syracuse New York while Syracuse is going to be looking to rebound from their 78-61 loss to Clemson on Saturday in Clemson South Carolina.

Why?

Because NC State lost to Syracuse on January 31, 2021!

Where?

Syracuse New York!

Why?

Syracuse opened the second half by cutting into the Pack's lead and the game settled into a close affair for the remainder of the game. A jumper from Syracuse freshman guard Kadary Richmond put Syracuse up 67-65 at the 5:02 mark and the Orange would never trail again. “according to an article on gopack.com”

While Syracuse lost to Clemson yesterday by a score of 78-61!

Why?

Clemson outscored Syracuse 39-16 over the remainder of the half to lead by 20 at the break, 39-19. The Clemson lead did not fall below 17 points during the remainder of the contest. “according to an article on cuse.com

Is NC State going to avenge that earlier loss to Syracuse in North Carolina’s state capital on Tuesday night!?

Is Syracuse going to rebound from their loss to Clemson?

I will find out soon!

Why?

Because the game is scheduled for Tuesday night!

Tipoff is set for 6:30pm from PNC Arena!

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