
#4 NC State Hosts Syracuse Sunday for Senior Day
2/19/2022 9:45:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Wolfpack will honor Perez, Crutchfield, Jones, Cunane in pregame ceremony
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RALEIGH – Fourth-ranked Wolfpack women's basketball (24-3, 15-1 ACC) hosts its final home game of the 2021-22 regular season on Sunday afternoon against Syracuse (11-14, 4-11 ACC).
Tip-off from Kay Yow Court inside Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum is set for 2 p.m., and the game will be televised on the ACC's regional Sports Networks (Bally Sports South for local viewers). Radio broadcasters Andrew Sanders and Ernie Myers will also have the call on WKNC 88.1 FM in Raleigh.
FAN INFO
Masks are required to be worn when not actively eating or drinking. Doors open at 1 p.m., and more information about mobile ticketing can be found here. In addition to being Senior Day, Sunday's game is also the team's Wolfpack Women game. The first 400 fans will receive a free Wolfpack Women T-shirt as NC State continues to put an emphasis on strengthening women student-athletes.
SENIOR STATUS
NC State will celebrate the careers of Raina Perez, Kai Crutchfield, Kayla Jones and Elissa Cunane with a pregame ceremony beginning at approximately 1:40 p.m.
The Wolfpack has gone 46-6 overall and 27-3 in conference games since Perez joined the team ahead of the 2020-21 season.
Crutchfield and Jones have started in 76 games together since the start of the 2019-20 season. The Wolfpack is 69-7 (.908) in those games. The duo is already set to leave NC State with more overall wins (128), ACC wins (64) and home wins (71) than any other class in program history. In their time with the Wolfpack, the team has gone 128-25 (.837), which is also the best winning percentage by any class in program history. Cunane has helped the Pack compile a 102-16 mark in four years, a 55-7 mark in home games and a 53-11 record in ACC play.
A WIN ON SUNDAY WOULD
• Be the 991st win in program history (990-477)
• Be head coach Wes Moore's 773rd career win (772-237)
• Be Moore's 215th win at NC State (214-68)
• Be Moore's 105th ACC victory with the Pack (104-40)
• Extend the Pack's winning streak against Syracuse to five games
• Be the Wolfpack's ninth-straight home victory and its 17th ACC home win in a row dating back to the end of 2019-20
• Secure at least a share of the ACC regular season title for the Wolfpack, its first since the 1989-90 campaign (32 years ago)
SERIES HISTORY (NC State leads 8-4)
• Sunday's game marks the 13th meeting between NC State and Syracuse. The teams have met at least once every season since 2013-14, Syracuse's first year in the ACC.
• The Wolfpack has won four games in a row against Syracuse. The Orange's last win in the series was an 85-75 decision inside the Carrier Dome on Jan. 12, 2017.
• All four of those Wolfpack wins have been decided by single digits
• NC State has won its last two home games against Syracuse. Overall, the Wolfpack is 3-1 when playing against the Orange on its home court.
• The squads last met on Feb. 28, 2021 in Syracuse for the 2020-21 regular-season finale. NC State overcame a late lead snagged by the Orange to win 66-61.
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RALEIGH – Fourth-ranked Wolfpack women's basketball (24-3, 15-1 ACC) hosts its final home game of the 2021-22 regular season on Sunday afternoon against Syracuse (11-14, 4-11 ACC).
Tip-off from Kay Yow Court inside Valvano Arena at Reynolds Coliseum is set for 2 p.m., and the game will be televised on the ACC's regional Sports Networks (Bally Sports South for local viewers). Radio broadcasters Andrew Sanders and Ernie Myers will also have the call on WKNC 88.1 FM in Raleigh.
FAN INFO
Masks are required to be worn when not actively eating or drinking. Doors open at 1 p.m., and more information about mobile ticketing can be found here. In addition to being Senior Day, Sunday's game is also the team's Wolfpack Women game. The first 400 fans will receive a free Wolfpack Women T-shirt as NC State continues to put an emphasis on strengthening women student-athletes.
SENIOR STATUS
NC State will celebrate the careers of Raina Perez, Kai Crutchfield, Kayla Jones and Elissa Cunane with a pregame ceremony beginning at approximately 1:40 p.m.
The Wolfpack has gone 46-6 overall and 27-3 in conference games since Perez joined the team ahead of the 2020-21 season.
Crutchfield and Jones have started in 76 games together since the start of the 2019-20 season. The Wolfpack is 69-7 (.908) in those games. The duo is already set to leave NC State with more overall wins (128), ACC wins (64) and home wins (71) than any other class in program history. In their time with the Wolfpack, the team has gone 128-25 (.837), which is also the best winning percentage by any class in program history. Cunane has helped the Pack compile a 102-16 mark in four years, a 55-7 mark in home games and a 53-11 record in ACC play.
A WIN ON SUNDAY WOULD
• Be the 991st win in program history (990-477)
• Be head coach Wes Moore's 773rd career win (772-237)
• Be Moore's 215th win at NC State (214-68)
• Be Moore's 105th ACC victory with the Pack (104-40)
• Extend the Pack's winning streak against Syracuse to five games
• Be the Wolfpack's ninth-straight home victory and its 17th ACC home win in a row dating back to the end of 2019-20
• Secure at least a share of the ACC regular season title for the Wolfpack, its first since the 1989-90 campaign (32 years ago)
SERIES HISTORY (NC State leads 8-4)
• Sunday's game marks the 13th meeting between NC State and Syracuse. The teams have met at least once every season since 2013-14, Syracuse's first year in the ACC.
• The Wolfpack has won four games in a row against Syracuse. The Orange's last win in the series was an 85-75 decision inside the Carrier Dome on Jan. 12, 2017.
• All four of those Wolfpack wins have been decided by single digits
• NC State has won its last two home games against Syracuse. Overall, the Wolfpack is 3-1 when playing against the Orange on its home court.
• The squads last met on Feb. 28, 2021 in Syracuse for the 2020-21 regular-season finale. NC State overcame a late lead snagged by the Orange to win 66-61.
#GoPack | @PackWomensBball
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