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Who Are Dennis Parker Jr., Jayden Taylor? NC State Guards That Scored 15 Points Each As NC State Defeated Virginia 76-60 Saturday In Raleigh

Who are Dennis Parker Jr., Jayden Taylor?

NC State guards that scored 15 points each as NC State defeated Virginia 76-60 Saturday in North Carolina’s state capital

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Dennis Parker Jr., Jayden Taylor weren’t the only ones to score as NC State defeated Virginia 76-60 Saturday in North Carolina’s state capital as DJ Burns Jr. was 3-6 on field goals to go along with 4 assists, 1 steal , 6 points as DJ Horne was 5-11 on field goals, 2-7 on 3 pointers 6 rebounds, 3 assists , 2 steals , 14 points. Casey Morsell was 2-9 on field goals, 1-7 on 3 pointers to go along with 2 rebounds, 2 assists , 1 steal , 5 points. Ben Middlebrooks was 4-4 on field goals to go along with 7 rebounds , 8 points. MJ Rice was 3-4 on field goals, 1-2 on 3 pointers to go along with 4 rebounds , 7 points. Michael O’Connell was 2-5 on field goals, 1-2 on 3 pointers to go along 3, 5 assists, 6 points.

Following NC State guards Dennis Parker, Jayden Taylor scoring 15 points each as NC State defeated Virginia 76-60 Saturday in North Carolina’s state capital NC State Head Coach Kevin Keatts had this to say!

“I thought we completely won the game on the defensive end. Our guys were locked in,”

“Bur when you score 76 points against a really good Virginia defense, you’ve done a good job. We had 14 assists. We made the extra pass and it helped us.”

Following NC State guards Dennis Parker, Jayden Taylor scoring 15 points each as NC State defeated Virginia 76-60 Saturday in North Carolina’s state capital NC State Jayden Taylor had this to say about how he plays defensively

“I take defense very personal, so for me it was very, very important,” Taylor said. “I take pride in taking and stopping the other team’s best player. I felt today for us to get the edge, I had to take him away, and I felt I did that.”

According to Chip Alexander News Observer article https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/nc-state/article283738353.html

NC State is now going to prepare for their inaugural meeting of 2023-2024 regular season with North Carolina who they’re going to host in North Carolina’s state capital Wednesday.

Tip off is set for 8:00pm from PNC Arena!

The game is going to be televised on ESPN!

Though, who is commentating the game is to be determined!

Though, NC State will play Virginia again down the road when they head to Charlottesville for rematch on Wednesday January 24, 2024!

Tip off is set for 7:00pm from John Paul Jones Arena!

The game is going to be televised on ACC Network!

Though, who is commentating the game is to be determined!