
#6 Pack Stays on Road for Thursday Ranked Matchup Against #16 ND
2/14/2024 12:51:00 PM | Women's Basketball
GAME NOTES | LIVE STATS | ACC NETWORK
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – No. 6 NC State women's basketball (21-3, 9-3 ACC) hits the road again for its third ranked matchup in the last four games as it faces off against 16th-ranked Notre Dame (18-5, 8-4 ACC) on Thursday night.
Tip-off between the Wolfpack and the Fighting Irish is set for 6 p.m. from Purcell Pavilion, and the game will be televised nationally on the ACC Network. Live radio coverage will also be available on WKNC 88.1 FM in Raleigh and on the GoPack and Varsity Network apps.
A WIN SUNDAY WOULD
- Be the 1,040th win in program history (1,039-493)
- Be head coach Wes Moore's 822nd career win (821-253)
- Be Moore's 264th win at NC State (263-84)
- Mark the Wolfpack's fourth road win in a row
- Be NC State's 21st time winning at least 10 ACC games and ninth time doing so in Moore's tenure
- Be NC State's sixth against an AP Top 25 opponent this season (5-2)
- Mark the Pack's 162nd all-time victory over an AP Top 25 team (161-258)
SERIES HISTORY (NOTRE DAME LEADS 9-4)
- Thursday marks the 14th overall meeting between NC State and Notre Dame.
- NC State's most recent wins in the series marked its first time stringing together back-to-back victories over the Fighting Irish. The Wolfpack beat Notre Dame 66-63 in the 2022 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 and again by a 69-65 score in last year's regular-season meeting on the Pack's home court.
- Notre Dame won the most recent matchup between the squads, a 66-60 victory in the 2023 ACC Tournament quarterfinal.
- Each of the last four meetings between the Wolfpack and the Fighting Irish have been decided by six or fewer points.
- The Pack is 1-3 in road games at Notre Dame.
- NC State's last win at Notre Dame was on Jan. 12, 2020, which also marks its only all-time victory in South Bend.
- The Wolfpack is 4-8 against the Fighting Irish under the leadership of Coach Moore.
- Thursday's contest marks the ninth time that NC State and Notre Dame will meet as a pair of ranked squads. The Wolfpack is 2-6 in the previous such contests but has won the last two ranked versus ranked matchups with the Fighting Irish.
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