The Wolfpacker: An Independent Magazine Covering NC State Sports
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TRACKING THE PACK JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2022 ■ 19 PHOTO BY KEN MARTIN QUOTING THE PACK A PERCENTAGE OF EVERY HOME SALE GOES TO SUPPORT ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH AND CARE. McKeeHomesNC.com | 910-672-7296 PROUD TO SUPPORT THE NC STATE WOLFPACK Faye eville | Raleigh | Pinehurst | Wilmington "I loved it. It was an amazing comeback. You should have seen the crowd. A lot of people were starting to walk out, then all of a sudden they came back and it was just wild. I don't know how to explain it." — On3 Consensus four-star edge rusher Monteque Rhames on his visit for the Wolfpack's memorable 34-30 win over North Carolina. Rhames is listed as the No. 285 overall prospect in the 2023 class by On3's Consensus rankings and he has the Wolfpack in his top 10 as of early December "NC State trailed by 9 with 2:12 left to play in the fourth quarter versus North Carolina before coming back to win. They are the first team to win a game this season when trailing by 9 with less than 2:30 to play. Teams had been 0-451 in that scenario this season prior to their win." — Tweet from ESPN Stats & Info on the Wolf- pack's comeback victory over the Tar Heels that set off the second rushing of the field at Carter- Finley Stadium this fall " For the third time ever, NC State beat Clemson, FSU and UNC in the same season. First time since 2002. The other instance came in 1957 via @SopanShah @ESPNStatsInfo. — ESPN's Andrea Adelson on DAVE DOEREN'S FOOTBALL TEAM 4 Freshman Wolfpack swimmers were named to the 2021-22 U.S. Junior National Team Oct. 19 — Arsenio Bustos (100-meter freestyle, 200 IM), Aiden Hayes (100 butterfly, 200 butterfly), Sam Hoover (100 freestyle) and Grace Sheble (200 butterfly). Bustos, Hayes and Hoover belonged to the men's top-ranked recruiting class, while Sheble was part of the women's No. 3 class. 11 Is the On3 Consensus national ranking of new basketball com- mit Robert Dillingham. The ranking evenly weighs the list- ings of all four major recruiting outlets, which all place Dillingham between the No. 8 and 18 spots nationally. He's a five-star recruit and the No. 3 point guard in the land, per the On3 Consensus rankings. PHOTO BY KEN MARTIN