North Carolina State University Athletics
Wolfpack Women, Men Host Friday Doubleheader
11/16/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
RALEIGH -- The NC State men’s and women’s basketball teams will play a rare double-header Friday night at the
The Wolfpack women (2-1) begin the night’s action with a 6 p.m. tipoff against UNC-Wilmington. Kay Yow’s team will attempt to bounce back from Wednesday night’s loss in the semifinals of the Women’s Preseason NIT at Purdue.
The Wolfpack men (1-0) will look to build on last week’s season-opening win against Wofford in an 8 p.m. contest against
The Hornets (1-1) return all five starters from a team that was 21-14 overall and 16-2 in the MEAC last season.
New men’s coach Sidney Lowe says he likes the opportunity to showcase both Wolfpack basketball programs in a double header.
“I think it is great that our fans will have the opportunity to see both ball clubs,” Lowe said. “We have had a chance to see a couple of [the women’s games] already this year. I think this is a good chance for our fans to be able to see us both in the same location.”
The women's game will be broadcast on the Wolfpack Women's Radio Network, through flagship station WKNC FM-88.1. Check the link above for affiliates.
The men's game will be broadcast on the Wolfpack Sports Network, through flagship station WPTF 680-AM. Check the link above for affiliates.
The radio broadcast for both games will be available on www.GoPack.com for
