No. 9 Wake Forest 78, N.C. State 72

3/8/2003 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball

March 8, 2003

WAKE FOREST (23-4)

Downey 1-6, 1-2 3, Howard 8-10 8-8 27, Levy 3-6 1-3 8, Danelius 5-10 3-6 15, E.Williams 3-3 0-1 6, Ellis 3-3 0-0 6, Gray 5-12 0-0 13, Strickland 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 28-51 13-20 78.

N.C. STATE (16-11)

Sherrill 2-9 0-1 5, Hodge 6-12 2-2 17, Crawford 6-8 1-1 13, Powell 4-6 3-4 12, Melvin 6-12 4-4 17, Bennerman 0-1 0-0 0, Watkins 2-2 0-0 6, Collins 0-0 2-2 2. Totals 26-50 12-14 72.

Halftime-N.C. State 38-27. 3-Point goals-Wake Forest 9-21 (Howard 3-4, Gray 3-6, Danelius 2-5, Levy 1-1, Strickland 0-1, Downey 0-4), N.C. State 8-20 (Hodge 3-4, Watkins 2-2, Powell 1-2, Melvin 1-5, Sherrill 1-6, Bennerman 0-1). Fouled out-None. Rebounds-Wake Forest 29 (Danelius 10), N.C. State 26 (Hodge 8). Assists-Wake Forest 16 (Downey 5), N.C. State 10 (Hodge 4). Total fouls-Wake Forest 17, N.C. State 18. A-17,728.