NC State Opens ACC Slate at Miami

Sunday, December 14

Coral Gables, Fla.

2 PM

NC State

Miami

12/13/2025 10:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball

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RALEIGH – The NC State women's basketball team is set to open ACC play at Miami on Sunday, Dec. 14. The Wolfpack and Hurricanes will tipoff at 2 p.m. at the Watsco Center on ACC Network Extra.

ABOUT NC STATE

NC State has started the season 6-4 against one of the toughest schedules in the country, and enters into ACC play on Sunday
NC State is No. 39 in the NET with an average opponent NET ranking (83) and NET SOS (18) stacking as the third highest among Power 4 schools
The Wolfpack bounced back to defeat Seton Hall, 61-53, with a handful of players coming off illness. The Pack tallied its fifth 50+ rebound game of the season with 51 against the Pirates
Zoe Brooks leads the Pack with 14.5 points and 4.9 assists per game
Khamil Pierre is the nation's second leading rebounder and leads the team on the boards with 13.0 per game, along with having the fourth most double-doubles in the NCAA (6)
Zamareya Jones has a team's most 1.4 steals per game
Tilda Trygger paces the Pack with 1.1 blocks per game and has a team's best field goal percentage a .532 (41-of-77)
Three different Pack players rank in the top 25 in rebounds per game in the ACC with Pierre (1st - 13.0), Trygger (8th - 8.3) and Brooks (21st - 6.3)
NC State leads the league in rebounds per game (48.60) and defensive rebounds per game (33.6), which are fourth and second in the country, respectively. The Pack is also third in the ACC in rebounding margin (10.5)

SCOUTING MIAMI

Miami was picked to finish eighth in the ACC Preseason Poll. The Canes went 14-15 last season and bring in 12 newcomers to the roster
This season, the Canes are 6-3
Florida transfer Ra'Shaya Kyle leads Miami with a double-double behind 15.9 points and 10.6 rebounds per game with 10 total blocks
Quinnipiac transfer Gal Raviv logs a team's most 35 assists and 13 steals with 14.3 points per game
Amarchi Kimpson also logs double digits in scoring with 10.7 points per game

LAST TIME OUT

NC State bounced back with a 61-53 win over Seton Hall at home
The Pack outscored Seton Hall 33-20 in the second half and outrebounded the Pirates 51-38
Jones led the Pack with 12 points, seven rebounds, five assists and two steals
Pierre registered a near double-double off the bench behind 11 points and eight rebounds in 20 minutes
Maddie Cox finished with a near double-double in her second start of the season behind seven points and a career-high 12 rebounds with two blocks
Eight players scored five or more points
All nine players ended in positive +/- for the first time this season with Qadence Samuels finishing with a team-high +10

SERIES HISTORY (NC STATE LEADS 17-12)

This game marks the 30th game of the all-time series and 27th as ACC opponents
In the last matchup, NC State squeezed by Miami at home, 76-74. Trygger logged 10 points and six boards in the win
NC State is 5-8 in Coral Gables, looking for its first win there since 2022 after dropping the last game on the road, 73-59, in 2024

UPCOMING
NC State will host Georgia Tech for its home ACC opener on Thursday, Dec. 18 at 7 p.m. The holiday sweater game will be streamed on ACC Network Extra.