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Though, NC State Beat Coppin State Tuesday 94-72 Terquavion Smith, Jarkel Joiner Scored 33, 29 Points NC State Lost Dusan Mahorcic Following Collision With Kam'Ron Blue Of Coppin State

Though NC State beat Coppin State Tuesday 94-72 as Terquavion Smith, Jarkel Joiner scored 33 points, 29 points NC State lost Dusan Mahorcic following collision fightiwith Kam “Ron Blue of Coppin State in the lane.

Where?

James T. Valvano Arena at William Neal Reynolds Coliseum in North Carolina’s state capital where he was fighting for a rebound.

NC State Head Coach Kevin Keatts knelt down behind his player , his right arm draped over Mahoricic shoulder while also holding Mahorcic ‘s left hand , offering what support, consolation he could.

Following NC State 94-72 win over Coppin State NC State Head Coach Kevin Keatts had this to say!

I just wanted him to keep calm him being Dusan Mahoric. A lot of people look at them as my players I look at them as my kids , and it’s hard to see any of your kids in that situation. I was there to calm him down let him know we’re with him and praying for him.

Though,

NC State Head Coach Kevin Keatts wasn’t the only one to say about Dusan Mahoric as guard Terquavion Smith did as well saying it meant a lot to me . It shows it can end anytime anything can happen . Dusan plays hard for us he gives us great minutes and great effort, day in and day out. ‘‘

“According to Chip Alexander’s newsobserver article on newsobserver.com”

NC State is now going to prepare to play Miami for the inaugural meeting of 2022-2023 season Saturday in Coral Gables Florida Saturday.

Tip off is set for 2:00pm from Watsco Center!

The game is going to be televised on Regional Sports Network!