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Elissa Cunane Named to Naismith High School Watch List
11/20/2017 9:12:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Post player begins NC State career in fall of 2018
November 20, 2017
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ATLANTA – NC State women's basketball signee Elissa Cunane has been named to the 2017 Naismith Girls' High School Watch List, the Citizen Naismith Trophy organization announced recently.
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Elissa Cunane | 6-5 Post | Summerfield, N.C. | Northern Guilford High School
Sitting No. 21 nationally in the class of 2018 Prospects Nation rankings and fifth at her position, Elissa Cunane joins the Wolfpack as a four-star post player with a scout's grade of 95. A native of Summerfield, N.C., Cunane attends Northern Guilford High School where she was named the 2016 HSXtra Girls Basketball Player of the Year.
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During her most recent junior season, Cunane averaged 20.3 points, 12.7 rebounds, 3.2 blocks, 2.7 assists, and 2.2 steals per game for a Northern Guilford Nighthawks team that posted an incredible 31-1 record en route to winning the North Carolina 3A Championship 66-64 over Hickory Ridge on March 11 in Chapel Hill.
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Cunane and fellow signee Jada Rice comprise the No. 15 signing class in the nation, according to the latest Prospects Nation rankings.
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NC State plays its first road game of the season Monday evening at Old Dominion. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m.
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ATLANTA – NC State women's basketball signee Elissa Cunane has been named to the 2017 Naismith Girls' High School Watch List, the Citizen Naismith Trophy organization announced recently.
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Elissa Cunane | 6-5 Post | Summerfield, N.C. | Northern Guilford High School
Sitting No. 21 nationally in the class of 2018 Prospects Nation rankings and fifth at her position, Elissa Cunane joins the Wolfpack as a four-star post player with a scout's grade of 95. A native of Summerfield, N.C., Cunane attends Northern Guilford High School where she was named the 2016 HSXtra Girls Basketball Player of the Year.
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During her most recent junior season, Cunane averaged 20.3 points, 12.7 rebounds, 3.2 blocks, 2.7 assists, and 2.2 steals per game for a Northern Guilford Nighthawks team that posted an incredible 31-1 record en route to winning the North Carolina 3A Championship 66-64 over Hickory Ridge on March 11 in Chapel Hill.
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Cunane and fellow signee Jada Rice comprise the No. 15 signing class in the nation, according to the latest Prospects Nation rankings.
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NC State plays its first road game of the season Monday evening at Old Dominion. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m.
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#GoPack | @PackWomensBball
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