North Carolina State University Athletics

11/10/2026 9:53:00 AM | Women's Basketball
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RALEIGH – The NC State women's basketball team will host Liberty on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 7 p.m. at Reynolds Coliseum. The game will be broadcast on ACC Network Extra.
ABOUT NC STATE
- NC State has started the season 2-1, winning its first two games vs. Wofford and Campbell before falling to No. 14/14 Kentucky's hot shooting
- The Pack earned its 1,100th win as a program with an 80-45 victory over Campbell, becoming the 20th program in NCAA Division I to reach the milestone
- NC State's 80-t0 season-opening win vs. Wofford marked the fifth straight season-opening win and 13th in the last 14 years for the Pack
- Khamil Pierre leads the Pack with 23.3 points and 9.0 rebounds per game. Her NC State-high 34 points vs. Kentucky rank second among ACC players and seventh among NCAA players this season
- Zoe Brooks paces the Pack with 4.3 assists per game, while averaging 17.3 points per game
- Pierre and Ky'She Lunan tie for the most steals on the team with 2.7 per game
- NC State has 37 steals across the first three games
- NC State ranks second in the ACC and 14th in the NCAA in turnovers per game (10.0). The Pack also ranks second in the league in free throw attempts per game (22.67) and free throws made per game (15.33)
SCOUTING LIBERTY
- Liberty was projected to finish third in CUSA and received one first-place vote. Last season, the Flames finished 18-13 with an 11-7 CUSA record in Alexis Sherard's first season at the helm
- Three Liberty players were named to the CUSA Preseason Team with Sophia Gregory, Ify Nwaobi and Emmy Stout
- Stout averaged 13.8 points and 6.2 rebounds per game last season, while Nwaobi finished with 9.2 points and 9.5 boards per game and 38 blocks. Gregory comes over from Youngstown State, where she was the 2026 Horizon League Defensive Player of the Year after averaging 10.5 points, 8.7 rebounds, 1.5 blocks and 1.7 steals per game
- Nwaobi leads the Flames with 12.0 points and 10.0 rebounds per game with five blocks through two games
- Gregory and Claudia Acin average 3.0 assists per game apiece
HISTORY VS. LIBERTY (NC STATE LEADS 4-0)
- This marks the fifth meeting in the series and the first since 2023
- NC State is 3-0 at home and 1-0 on the road vs. the Flames
- In the last meeting, NC State won 80-67 on Dec. 10, 2023, the season the Pack made the Final Four
LAST TIME OUT
- NC State fell to No. 14/14 Kentucky, 93-78, in a ranked matchup at the Ally Tipoff, 93-78. The Wildcats made 18 3-pointers and shot over 50 percent from the field
- NC State shot 27-of-33 from the free throw line and picked up 10 steals and forced 15 turnovers
- The Pack was led by Pierre, who had an NC State-high 34 points off 12-of-25 shooting from the field. She added five rebounds and two steals
- Brooks logged 13 points and went 11-of-13 from the free-throw line
- NC State outscored Kentucky in points off turnovers (13-5), points in the paint (34-20) and bench points (23-16)
UP NEXT
The Pack will go on the road to play at Seton Hall on Sunday, Nov. 15 at 1 p.m. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
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