NC State and Louisville Play4Kay on Monday Night

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RALEIGH – NC State women's basketball and the Kay Yow Cancer Fund are hosting the program's 19th Annual Play4Kay Game on Monday night. NC State welcomes Louisville to Raleigh for a top-25 matchup that is set for a 7 p.m. tip-off on ESPN2.

The Play4Kay Game is an annual event at NC State that celebrates the life of legendary head coach Kay Yow and honors all others who have battled cancer. All donations collected surrounding the event will be donated to the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. In 2023, NC State donated over $532,000 to the organization thanks to the support of Wolfpack fans, the university community and local businesses.

Tickets for the game are sold out, but fans interested in attending can check SeatGeek, the official fan-to-fan marketplace of the Wolfpack.

PLAY4KAY

Survivor Reception and Halftime Celebration: All cancer survivors who will be in attendance at the game will be recognized for the annual reception and on-court celebration. Prior registration was required.
All fans in attendance will receive a free Play4Kay T-shirt.
Visit the main floor of the Grand Hall from 6 PM to 6:30 PM for a pregame show hosted by Debbie Antonelli. The segment will featured interviews with survivors and will further celebrate the life and legacy of Coach Yow.
This year's Play4Kay auction is virtual again. All proceeds will go directly to the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. Fans can bid on auction items until the auction deadline on Feb. 5 at 8 pm EST.

A WIN MONDAY WOULD

Be the 1,038th win in program history (1,037-492)
Be head coach Wes Moore's 820th career win (819-252)
Be Moore's 262nd win at NC State (261-83)
Extend the Wolfpack's current winning streak to five games
Extend NC State's home winning streak to 14 games and be the Pack's seventh straight ACC win inside of Reynolds Coliseum
Be NC State's fifth against an AP Top 25 opponent this season (4-1)
Mark the Pack's 161st all-time victory over an AP Top 25 team (160-257)
Be the Pack's fifth in a row over Louisville
Secure NC State's 32nd 20-win season all-time, its 10th such season in the Moore era and its ninth such season in a row

SERIES HISTORY (Louisville leads 8-7)

Monday marks the 16th overall meeting between NC State and Louisville. The teams have faced off at least once every season since the Cardinals joined the ACC ahead of the 2014-15 campaign.
The Wolfpack is on a four-game winning streak in the series after winning its last three regular-season matchups with the Cardinals in addition to the 2021 ACC Tournament championship showdown.
NC State won last season's sole game between the two teams, earning a 63-51 road win in front of a Louisville crowd of over 11,000 that snapped the Cardinals' 14-game ACC home streak.
NC State is 5-8 against the Cardinals under the leadership of Coach Moore.
The Wolfpack enters Monday's game with a 2-3 record when playing Louisville at home.
NC State won its last home game against the Cardinals 68-59 on Jan. 20, 2022. In that game, the Pack overcame a 14-point fourth-quarter deficit and hit 5-of-6 threes in the final period to defeat Louisville.
Louisville's last win inside Reynolds Coliseum was on Feb. 13, 2020.
Monday will be 15th time that at least one of the two squads is ranked in the AP Top 25 at the time of competition. NC State and Louisville have only faced off as a pair of unranked teams once in the previous 15 meetings.
Louisville has the 5-4 advantage in games during which both teams are ranked.

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NC State and Louisville Play4Kay on Monday Night

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