North Carolina State University Athletics
Women's Basketball Announces 2004-2005 Schedule
8/12/2004 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Aug. 12, 2004
ACC Composite Schedule in PDF Format
NC State's schedule will feature nine 2004 NCAA Tournament competitors, including the 2004 NCAA National Runner-Up, Tennessee. The Pack and the Lady Vols will meet in the Third Annual Women's Jimmy V Classic on Nov. 21, in Raleigh at the RBC Center. In addition to the two new Atlantic Coast Conference teams in Miami and Virginia Tech, the Wolfpack will endure a new schedule format. The Pack's slate will feature 13 non-conference games and 14 ACC games.
The new scheduling procedure allows NC State to face four ACC teams home an away and three games each on the road and at home. With that said, the Wolfpack will see Clemson, Miami, North Carolina and Wake Forest twice, Georgia Tech, Maryland and Virginia Tech on the road and will take on Duke, Florida State and Virginia at home in Reynolds Coliseum.
NC State will again play host at the RBC Center in Raleigh, N.C. of the Jimmy V Classic. Newcomer and fellow ACC member, North Carolina will face the defending National Champions, Connecticut at 2:30 p.m. in game one on ESPN. NC State will tip-off against Tennessee at 5 p.m. on ESPN2. The non-conference portion of the schedule also includes Vanderbilt, which advanced to the 2004 Elite Eight, along with first round competitors George Washington and possibly Hampton. In addition, the Wolfpack will match up against Nebraska and possibly Louisville, both WNIT bound teams in non-conference action. In regards to ACC play, the Pack will take on Duke, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia Tech and Miami - all of which made a NCAA appearance last season.
The Pack will participate in two tournaments, beginning with the Paradise Jam in the Virgin Islands, Nov. 26-27. NC State opens against Nebraska before meeting up with either Louisville or Hampton. The second tournament will be held at St. Peter's in Jersey City, N.J. There NC State will take on Mt. St. Mary's and possibly Delaware State or St. Peter's.
The ACC portion of the schedule kicks off at home versus Wake Forest on Monday, Jan. 3. Additionally, the 28th annual ACC Tournament set to be held at the Greensboro Coliseum once again, is set for Friday, March 4 through Monday, March 7.
The Wolfpack will once again have at least nine games televised. NC State hits the airwaves on ESPN2 against Tennessee at 5 p.m. in the Jimmy V Classic. Also, at least eight ACC games will be on the Regional Sports Network and FOX Sports Net. Televised home games include Wake Forest, North Carolina, Duke and Clemson. The five televised road games are Virginia Tech, Maryland, Miami and North Carolina - which will be nationally broadcast on ESPN2. And, once again the ACC Tournament will be covered by RSN.
2003-04 Schedule Notes
- New ACC scheduling allows for four home and away opponents, three away only and three home only games. Pack will face Clemson, North Carolina, Miami and Wake Forest home and away, Georgia Tech, Maryland and Virginia Tech away only and Duke, Florida State and Virginia home only.
- Host the third annual Women's Jimmy V Classic against National Runner-up, Tennessee
- The Wolfpack will potentially meet up with nine teams that advanced to the 2004 NCAA Tournament, including Tennessee, Hampton, George Washington, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech, Miami, North Carolina, Maryland and Duke.
- The docket also includes a possible four teams that participated in the WNIT. NC State will certainly face Clemson, Florida State and Nebraska and possibly Louisville.
- Competing in two tournaments, the Paradise Jam in the Virgin Islands (Nebraska and Hampton or Louisville) and the St. Peter's Tournament (Mt. St. Mary's and Delaware State or St. Peter's).
- In addition to the televised NCAA Tournament games, NC State will have nine games broadcast, including two on ESPN2 (Tennessee and North Carolina).
ACC composite women's basketball schedule
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