NC State returns home for midweek match versus Howard

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RALEIGH, NC – NC State got back in the win column, defeating Boston College, 2-0, in its ACC opener.

Now the Pack (3-2) steps back out of conference for a midweek showdown with winless Howard (0-3) on Tuesday. The match starts at 7 pm and will air on ACC Network Extra.

NC State snapped a two-game losing streak with the win over the Eagles, but head coach George Kiefer warned his team about not looking past the Bison.

"You see a lot of ACC teams get tripped up because it's BC then Virginia and the midweek punches you in the face," Kiefer said. "We have to be alert to that."

LAST TIME OUT

NC State got back in the win column, defeating Boston College 2-0 in its ACC opener. Junior Nare scored in the first half and Luke Hille closed the game out with a goal with 28 seconds remaining in the contest.

A WIN TUESDAY WOULD

Be the 547th win in program history (547-479-108)
Be the 209th win in Kiefer's head coaching career (208-130-71)
Be Kiefer's 47th victory at NC State (46-44-20)

SERIES HISTORY

NC State leads the all-time series 1-0-0
Tuesday will be just the second meeting between the Wolfpack and Bison.
NC State defeated Howard 3-0 in 2003 in Raleigh.

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NC State returns home for midweek match versus Howard

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Players Mentioned

Luke Hille

Junior Nare

NC State returns home for midweek match versus Howard

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Players Mentioned

Luke Hille

Junior Nare

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