North Carolina State University Athletics
Wolfpack Projected to Finish Fourth in ACC Preseason Poll
10/23/2018 10:33:00 AM | Women's Basketball
League’s coaches and media panel project same finish for NC State
October 23, 2018
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GREENSBORO, N.C. – Following its first trip to the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 since 2007, the NC State women's basketball team has been selected to finish fourth in the Atlantic Coast Conference this season based on a vote of both the league's coaches and the media panel that was released Tuesday morning.
This marks the highest preseason prediction for an NC State team since sixth-year head coach Wes Moore took over prior to the 2013-14 season. The Wolfpack has finished in the top four of the ACC in three of the last five seasons.
Regularly Exceeding Expectations
NC State has exceeded ACC coaches' preseason expectations in four of the last five seasons.
2013-14: Predicted 10th … Finished 4th
2014-15: Predicted 9th … Finished T9th
2015-16: Predicted 9th… Finished T6th
2016-17: Predicted 7th … Finished T4th
2017-18: Predicted 10th … Finished T4th
During head coach Wes Moore's first five seasons in Raleigh, the Wolfpack has posted an impressive 51-29 (.637) record in league games that includes a 28-12 (.700) mark in Raleigh.
#GoPack | @PackWomensBball
ACC RELEASE | SEASON TICKETS | FULL SEASON SCHEDULE
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Following its first trip to the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 since 2007, the NC State women's basketball team has been selected to finish fourth in the Atlantic Coast Conference this season based on a vote of both the league's coaches and the media panel that was released Tuesday morning.
This marks the highest preseason prediction for an NC State team since sixth-year head coach Wes Moore took over prior to the 2013-14 season. The Wolfpack has finished in the top four of the ACC in three of the last five seasons.
Regularly Exceeding Expectations
NC State has exceeded ACC coaches' preseason expectations in four of the last five seasons.
2013-14: Predicted 10th … Finished 4th
2014-15: Predicted 9th … Finished T9th
2015-16: Predicted 9th… Finished T6th
2016-17: Predicted 7th … Finished T4th
2017-18: Predicted 10th … Finished T4th
During head coach Wes Moore's first five seasons in Raleigh, the Wolfpack has posted an impressive 51-29 (.637) record in league games that includes a 28-12 (.700) mark in Raleigh.
#GoPack | @PackWomensBball
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