The specter of two years ago still hangs over North Carolina State. The Wolfpack made it to the Elite Eight in 2022 and were tasked with facing UConn in Bridgeport. A 91-87 double-overtime loss to the Huskies sent them home. Third-seeded N.C.
North Carolina State guard Madison Hayes, left, holds North Carolina State guard Zoe Brooks as they celebrate after a Sweet 16 college basketball game against Stanford in the women’s NCAA Tournament, Friday, March 29, 2024, in Portland, Ore. North Carolina State won 77-67. North Carolina State guard Aziaha James celebrates after a Sweet 16 college basketball game against Stanford in the women’s NCAA Tournament, Friday, March 29, 2024, in Portland, Ore. North Carolina State won 77-67.
“It’s been just a couple of years ago we were in this same position in the Elite Eight, lost in double overtime. I think our program expects to be in a position to compete for this every year. Obviously, it doesn’t work out every year,” Wolfpack coach Wes Moore said.of his Hall of Fame. The Huskies were ranked No. 5 in the final AP Top 25 before that tournament; the Wolfpack were No. 3.“I think you always are looking in the mirror and reflecting.
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