NC State Set to Host Florida State

Thursday, February 5

Raleigh, N.C.

8 PM

NC State

Florida State

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RALEIGH – The Pack will close out its homestand by hosting Florida State on Thursday, Feb. 5 at Reynolds Coliseum. The game will tipoff at 8 p.m. on the ACC Network.

ABOUT NC STATE

NC State has started the ACC season 8-3 and is tied for third in the league standings with Syracuse and Virginia Tech
NC State dropped its game to No. 25/23 North Carolina, 61-59, despite a 9-2 surge late in the fourth quarter. The Pack held its 21st annual Play4Kay game, raising $508,715.35 for breast cancer education and research
NC State is No. 28 in the NET with two Quad 1 wins and five quad 2 wins
With one of the toughest schedules in the country, NC State has the best average opponent NET ranking (74) in the country. NC State also has the ninth best NET SOS
Khamil Pierre leads the team in scoring (16.3) on 53.3 percent shooting (160-300) and rebounding (11.9), while also leading the league in rebounds and defensive rebounds (8.4). She is fifth in the country in rebounding and double-doubles in the NCAA (14) to also lead the league
Zoe Brooks paces the Pack with 4.7 assists and 1.3 steals per game and averages 15.9 points per game
Zamareya Jones has a team's most 49 3-pointers, while also averaging 14.5 points per game
Tilda Trygger paces the Pack with 1.4 blocks per game and has a team's best field goal percentage of .541 (98-181), averaging 12.2 points per game
Four different Pack players rank in the top 25 in scoring in the ACC with Pierre (4th - 16.3), Brooks (6th - 15.9), Jones (13th - 14.5) and Trygger (25th - 12.2), and two rank in the top 10 in rebounding with Pierre (1st - 11.9) and Trygger (9th - 8.1)
NC State leads the league in rebounds per game (44.59) and defensive rebounds per game (32.0), which are fifth and third in the country, respectively
Brooks was named to the Nancy Lieberman Point Guard of the Year Midseason Watchlist, as announced Monday
Pierre was named one of 25 on the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Watchlist

SCOUTING FLORIDA STATE

FSU was picked to finish ninth in the ACC Preseason Poll, finishing 24-9 and 13-5 in ACC play last season
This season, FSU is 7-15 overall and 2-8 in ACC play
Sole Williams leads FSU with 15.4 points per game and 62 total assists
Pania Davis paces FSU with 6.5 rebounds per game and 26 total blocks
Jasmine Shavers has a team's most 25 steals, while also averaging 12.5 points per game

LAST TIME OUT

NC State fell to North Carolina 61-59 on the Pack's 21st annual Play4Kay game
Pierre registered her 14th double-double of the season with 14 points and 15 rebounds with two blocks
Trygger had 11 points and seven rebounds
Qadence Samuels finished with 10 points and eight rebounds
NC State went on a 9-2 push late in the fourth quarter, but was unable to tie or retake the lead with 10 seconds left in the game

SERIES HISTORY (NC STATE LEADS 37-17)

Thursday's game marks the 55th of the all-time series with the first meeting coming in 1992, resulting in a 76-75 road loss for NC State
NC State is 8-2 in the last 10
The Pack is 18-7 in games played at home vs. the Seminoles
Last year, NC State won 97-74 on the road. Brooks registered 21 points, seven rebounds and seven assists and Trygger had her coming out party with 16 points and a career-high 14 rebounds with three blocks

UPCOMING
NC State will finish its stretch of three games in seven days with a road game at Virginia Tech on Sunday, Feb. 8 at noon. The game will be broadcast on ACC Network.