The Wolfpacker: An Independent Magazine Covering NC State Sports
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12 ■ THE WOLFPACKER TRACKING THE PACK 6 Over/under line set by the Las Vegas sports book South Point for the number of wins this season for NC State. The Wolfpack's opener is set for Thursday, Sept. 1 against William & Mary. 8 NC State baseball players finished with 58 hits or more, which was one more player than the 2013 College World Series team. 9 Ranking for former NC State shortstop Trea Turner among minor league baseball prospects. The Washington Nationals called him up June 3, and he went 3 for 3 with a walk while playing second base in a 7-2 loss at Cincinnati. He returned to Triple-A Syracuse June 6 and was selected as an all-star for the Chiefs. 17 Consecutive seasons the NC State men's basketball team has been ranked nationally in the top 25 for average attendance. The Wolfpack averaged 16,758 fans per game last season, which was good for eighth in the country. 91 Basketball points scored in a Turkish under-18 game by NC State senior center signee Omer Yurtseven. He shot 34 of 49 (69.4 percent) from the field in a 115-82 win over 9 Eylul Basketbol Ihtisas. 36,000+ Football season tickets sold, which is a new NC State record. The Wolfpack shattered the 2007 mark by more than 1,000 tickets and sold out of season tickets for the second straight year. 55,000 Dollars raised for Wake County Schools and a NC State endowed scholarship by football coach Dave Doeren and former Wolfpack quarterback and pitcher Terry Harvey in a golf event, the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl Challenge in the Atlanta area May 3. Doeren and Harvey finished tied for second at 9-under-par. ■ By The Numbers 92 NC State baseball players who have been selected in the MLB Draft during manager ELLIOTT AVENT'S 20 years as head coach. NCSU had five picked during this year's draft June 9-11. PHOTO BY LARRY BLANKENSHIP Sponsored by: The Sizemore Group www.morganstanleyfa.com/thesizemoregroup