Coffee With Cory: Lindsay Leftwich Talks NC State Softball, Coaching Carolina Blaze in AUSL

Coffee With Cory: Lindsay Leftwich Talks NC State Softball, Coaching Carolina Blaze in AUSL

Lindsay Leftwich has had an active 2026 thus far. Not only did she help navigate a turnaround season for NC State softball that saw the Wolfpack return to the ACC Tournament, but she's also the associate head coach for the Carolina Blaze in their inaugural AUSL season. On this episode of Coffee With Cory, Lindsay Leftwich sits down with us from Chicago to discuss the 2026 NC State softball season, how freshmen Morgen Talley and Livingston had breakthrough campaigns, coaching the Carolina Blaze, what it means for softball in North Carolina and how to support the program. Get all of that and more on the latest Coffee With Cory!

Coffee With Cory: Shah Hall Adds Depth, Defense and Durability to NC State Frontcourt

After weeks of searching for depth in the frontcourt, NC State [https://247sports.com/college/north-carolina-state/] men's basketball has landed JUCO transfer big man Shah Hall on Thursday evening. The former Shelton State power forward brings some rawness to the Wolfpack, but also has the strength and tools to give the Pack a more physical presence in the paint. On this episode of Coffee With Cory, we take a look at how Shah Hall landed with NC State basketball, why he was such an important addition to the Wolfpack, where he fits into the system and what his addition says about Justin Gainey's vision for the frontcourt. Get all of that and more on the latest Coffee With Cory!

Coffee With Cory: NC State OF Ty Head Deserves His Flowers After Gold Glove Award

RALEIGH, N.C. -- NC State [https://247sports.com/college/north-carolina-state/] outfielder Ty Head was named the best defensive centerfielder in college baseball on Wednesday evening. The Wolfpack's sophomore star became just the third player in program history to win the award, but he was a five-tool player for the Pack9 all season that deserved more credit. On this episode of Coffee With Cory, we give Ty Head his proper flowers, detail why he won the ABCA Gold Glove Award, why he should have earned more than All-ACC Third Team honors and look at his current projections for the 2026 MLB Draft. Get all of that and more on the latest Coffee With Cory!

Coffee With Cory: Early Look at 2026-27 Depth Chart, Roster for NC State Basketball

First-year head coach Justin Gainey is still working to construct the 2026-27 roster with players in the transfer portal, international and potentially a late addition in the 2026 class. But the expected starting lineup is already signed to the roster and mostly on campus heading into the second summer session at NC State. On this episode of Coffee With Cory, we take an early look at the NC State men's basketball roster, the potential depth chart for the Wolfpack and what's left for Justin Gainey to add ahead of the 2026-27 season. Get all of that and more on the latest Coffee With Cory!

Pack Power Podcast: NC State Hosts Shah Hall, Pack9 Portal Class Taking Shape and More

It's been a massive week in Raleigh, particularly inside the Lenovo Center for the Carolina Hurricanes. While the Canes were busy hoisting the Stanley Cup, NC State has been building this offseason through the transfer portal and high school recruiting, with football, basketball and baseball all making waves this past week. On this episode of the Pack Power Weekly Podcast, Cory Smith and Charlie Gribble discuss the Hurricanes winning the Stanley Cup, Justin Gainey hosting big man Shah Hall, the baseball transfer portal class building depth and football landing more key recruits in the 2027 class. Get all of that and more on the latest Pack Power Podcast!