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NC State Baseball on Brink

NC State baseball is one win away from elimination after a brutal two-day loss to UCF, who crushed them 9-3 behind Andrew Williamson’s three homers and four total long balls. Freshman pitcher Anderson Nance imploded in his first postseason start, surrendering eight earned runs, likely ending his weekend — and leaving NC State’s pitching corps dangerously thin. Despite 12 hits, the Wolfpack stranded 14 runners and couldn’t capitalize on a strong first inning, turning offense into a liability. Now, NC State must win every remaining game — starting with a must-win against Auburn, who also teeter on the edge after their own upset loss. With pitching depth shredded and offense struggling to score, the Wolfpack’s season hinges on a perfect storm of clutch performances and relentless execution. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/936c138a5c87a4a5

Gainey Faces Former Team in Nashville

NC State men’s basketball heads to Nashville for a high-stakes showdown against Tennessee on Sunday, December 6th — part of a doubleheader at Bridgestone Arena. This marks head coach Justin Gainey’s first game against his former team, where he spent the last four seasons as associate head coach. Historically, NC State holds a slight edge in their 11 prior matchups, though Tennessee pulled off a win last time out — a game that preceded NC State’s Final Four run. With the rest of their non-conference schedule still pending, this game is the first major early-season test. Tickets go on sale June 3rd at 10 AM ET for pre-sale, then June 5th for the public — don’t miss this pivotal opener. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/42add2675acf42b2

ACC Schedule Shockers for NC State

The ACC just dropped the 2026-27 men’s basketball schedule, and fans are stunned—NC State won’t host Duke or UNC this year, instead trekking cross-country to play Stanford and Cal. Long trips, lost home-court energy, and rivalry games far from home are sparking debate. Can the ACC fix this mess and balance travel, tradition, and fan excitement? Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f883f3f961e3fa67

ACC Men's Basketball 2026-27 Schedule Revealed

The ACC just dropped the 2026-27 men’s basketball schedule — and it’s packed with drama. NC State hits the road against Duke and UNC while hosting BC, Clemson, and FSU. No Syracuse? That’s a surprise. The season kicks off late December, ends early March, and the tournament rolls into Greensboro from March 11-15. Fans and coaches can start planning — the trophy’s waiting. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2c95819179d4a9d2

Jacari Brim Joins NC State Wolfpack

Jacari Brim, a Raleigh native and former Appalachian State standout, has committed to NC State under new head coach Justin Gainey, bringing veteran energy and high school stardom to the Wolfpack’s ACC charge. Once a record-breaker in high school—tying or surpassing Chris Paul’s marks—Brim is ready to elevate his game at the next level, eager to make his mark in Raleigh and help Gainey’s roster compete. His arrival signals a strategic push to build depth and experience, setting the stage for an exciting season ahead. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/794b59815965f6d4