
#10 Wolfpack Hosts Hampton Wednesday Morning on Education Day
12/4/2018 9:38:00 AM | Women's Basketball
NC State and Hampton to meet for just the second time
December 4, 2018
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RALEIGH – The unbeaten and 10th-ranked NC State women's basketball team (8-0) concludes a three-game home stand on Wednesday morning when Hampton comes to town. Tip-off from Kay Yow Court inside James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum is scheduled for 10:30 am. Live video coverage will be provided by ACC Network Extra.
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Wednesday's game tips off in the morning for NC State's Education Day in partnership with the Wake County Public School System. Approximately 2,100 fifth graders will be in attendance at the game.
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PARKING INFORMATION
Due to campus operating as usual on Wednesday, only one of the Jeter Bays will be open and it will be used for handicap-accessible parking. Fans and any other individuals who have the yellow season parking passes will be directed to park in the Coliseum Deck for this game only.
As a reminder, fans, staff and other individuals that do not have a University parking permit or the 2018-2019 Women's Basketball season permit, will need to park in a pay lot at their expense. The closest one is on the lower level of the Coliseum Deck.
If you click on the link below and go to the heading, "No Permit?", you will find more information on the rates and locations of available pay lots.
http://www2.acs.ncsu.edu/trans/parking/index.html#payspaces
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A WIN ON WEDNESDAY WOULD...
-Be the 897th win in program history (896-461).
-Be head coach Wes Moore's 679th win (678-221).
-Be the 466th win at Reynolds Coliseum (465-131).
-Be Moore's 121st win at NC State (120-52).
-Be NC State's 25th consecutive home win over a non-ACC foe.
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NOTING THE WOLFPACK (8-0)
-Named NCAA Team of the Week on Nov. 27.
-Moved up to 10th in the AP Poll on Dec. 3.
-Off to an 8-0 start for the first time since 1999-2000.
-6th nationally in defensive rebounds per game (33.0).
-20th nationally in fewest fouls committed per game (14.3).
-23rd in rebounds per game (45.4).
-26th in rebound margin (+9.6 per game) and field goal percentage defense (.338).
-36th in shooting percentage (.457).
-Aislinn Konig ranks 7th nationally in assist-to-turnÂover ratio (4.11) and 8th in 3FG made (27).
-Kiara Leslie and Grace Hunter are tied for 43rd nationally with three double-doubles.
-Four players averaging 12.1+ points per game.
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SCOUTING THE PIRATES (3-2)
-Posted an 18-14 record last season and fell in the MEAC title game to North Carolina A&T.
-Finished 1-1 vs. ACC teams last season (defeated UNC-CH and lost to Virginia).
-Selected to finish fourth in the Big South this season.
-13th nationally in 3FG percentage (.397).
-15th in blocked shots per game (5.8).
-34th in steals per game (11.8).
-Kaylah Lupoe is the nation's leading shot-blocker (4.0 per game).
-Ashley Bates ranks 11th nationally with 3.8 steals per game.
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SERIES HISTORY (NC STATE LEADS 1-0)
-The only prior meeting between the teams was an 81-56 NC State win in Raleigh on Nov. 16, 2016.
-DD Rogers (7 points), Kaila Ealey (7), Aislinn Konig (6), and Erika Cassell (4) all scored in the win.
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10TH IN THE NATION
The last time NC State was ranked 10th in the AP Poll was on Feb. 10, 2014 during head coach Wes Moore's first season in Raleigh. The last time NC State was ranked higher than No. 10 was when the Wolfpack was listed at No. 7 in the Feb. 14, 2000 AP Poll.
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QUITE A STREAK
NC State has won 24 consecutive non-conference games played at home. The Wolfpack's last loss in Raleigh to a non-ACC team came on Dec. 13, 2015.
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RECORD SINCE THE RENOVATION
Since the Wolfpack's 2016-17 return to Reynolds Coliseum following the completion of the $35 million renovation, the team is 36-4 on its home court.
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CANADIAN SHARPSHOOTER
Aislinn Konig has hit at least one three-pointer in 41 consecutive games dating back to Nov. 15, 2017. She hit 91 last season, setting a new program single-season record. The previous mark of 90 was held by Jennifer Howard since the 1995-96 season.
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The junior guard is averaging 3.3 made three-pointers per game so far this season.
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#GoPack | @PackWomensBball
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TICKETS | GAME NOTES | LIVE STATS | LIVE VIDEO
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RALEIGH – The unbeaten and 10th-ranked NC State women's basketball team (8-0) concludes a three-game home stand on Wednesday morning when Hampton comes to town. Tip-off from Kay Yow Court inside James T. Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum is scheduled for 10:30 am. Live video coverage will be provided by ACC Network Extra.
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Wednesday's game tips off in the morning for NC State's Education Day in partnership with the Wake County Public School System. Approximately 2,100 fifth graders will be in attendance at the game.
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PARKING INFORMATION
Due to campus operating as usual on Wednesday, only one of the Jeter Bays will be open and it will be used for handicap-accessible parking. Fans and any other individuals who have the yellow season parking passes will be directed to park in the Coliseum Deck for this game only.
As a reminder, fans, staff and other individuals that do not have a University parking permit or the 2018-2019 Women's Basketball season permit, will need to park in a pay lot at their expense. The closest one is on the lower level of the Coliseum Deck.
If you click on the link below and go to the heading, "No Permit?", you will find more information on the rates and locations of available pay lots.
http://www2.acs.ncsu.edu/trans/parking/index.html#payspaces
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A WIN ON WEDNESDAY WOULD...
-Be the 897th win in program history (896-461).
-Be head coach Wes Moore's 679th win (678-221).
-Be the 466th win at Reynolds Coliseum (465-131).
-Be Moore's 121st win at NC State (120-52).
-Be NC State's 25th consecutive home win over a non-ACC foe.
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NOTING THE WOLFPACK (8-0)
-Named NCAA Team of the Week on Nov. 27.
-Moved up to 10th in the AP Poll on Dec. 3.
-Off to an 8-0 start for the first time since 1999-2000.
-6th nationally in defensive rebounds per game (33.0).
-20th nationally in fewest fouls committed per game (14.3).
-23rd in rebounds per game (45.4).
-26th in rebound margin (+9.6 per game) and field goal percentage defense (.338).
-36th in shooting percentage (.457).
-Aislinn Konig ranks 7th nationally in assist-to-turnÂover ratio (4.11) and 8th in 3FG made (27).
-Kiara Leslie and Grace Hunter are tied for 43rd nationally with three double-doubles.
-Four players averaging 12.1+ points per game.
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SCOUTING THE PIRATES (3-2)
-Posted an 18-14 record last season and fell in the MEAC title game to North Carolina A&T.
-Finished 1-1 vs. ACC teams last season (defeated UNC-CH and lost to Virginia).
-Selected to finish fourth in the Big South this season.
-13th nationally in 3FG percentage (.397).
-15th in blocked shots per game (5.8).
-34th in steals per game (11.8).
-Kaylah Lupoe is the nation's leading shot-blocker (4.0 per game).
-Ashley Bates ranks 11th nationally with 3.8 steals per game.
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SERIES HISTORY (NC STATE LEADS 1-0)
-The only prior meeting between the teams was an 81-56 NC State win in Raleigh on Nov. 16, 2016.
-DD Rogers (7 points), Kaila Ealey (7), Aislinn Konig (6), and Erika Cassell (4) all scored in the win.
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10TH IN THE NATION
The last time NC State was ranked 10th in the AP Poll was on Feb. 10, 2014 during head coach Wes Moore's first season in Raleigh. The last time NC State was ranked higher than No. 10 was when the Wolfpack was listed at No. 7 in the Feb. 14, 2000 AP Poll.
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QUITE A STREAK
NC State has won 24 consecutive non-conference games played at home. The Wolfpack's last loss in Raleigh to a non-ACC team came on Dec. 13, 2015.
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RECORD SINCE THE RENOVATION
Since the Wolfpack's 2016-17 return to Reynolds Coliseum following the completion of the $35 million renovation, the team is 36-4 on its home court.
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CANADIAN SHARPSHOOTER
Aislinn Konig has hit at least one three-pointer in 41 consecutive games dating back to Nov. 15, 2017. She hit 91 last season, setting a new program single-season record. The previous mark of 90 was held by Jennifer Howard since the 1995-96 season.
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The junior guard is averaging 3.3 made three-pointers per game so far this season.
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#GoPack | @PackWomensBball
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