BY MATT CARTER
N
C State head bas-
ketball coach Mark
Gottfried did not use
the word "destiny"
to describe how he came
to be coaching guards
Ralston Turner, a
fifth-year senior,
and Trevor Lacey, a
redshirt junior, but
it may best describe
the turn of events.
Turner and Lacey
are both from Ala-
bama, and Gott-
fried is an adopted
son after moving to
Mobile for his se-
nior season of high
school basketball
and playing colle-
giately at Alabama
From AlAbAmA
TO NC STATE
Guards Ralston Turner And Trevor Lacey
Reunite In Raleigh
Lacey (left) and Turner
(right) faced each other
twice in the 2011 season
as SEC rivals, but they are
now teammates.
PHOTO BY KEN MARTIN
