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NC State Snapped Their Nine Game Losing Streak With 70-62 Win Over Boston College Saturday In Raleigh

Coming into the game Saturday with Boston College in North Carolina’s state capital NC State was on a nine game losing streak.

NC State snapped their nine game losing streak with 70-62 win over Boston College Saturday in North Carolina’s state capital.

As NC State snapped their nine game losing streak with 70-62 win over Boston College Saturday in North Carolina’s state capital as a team NC State shot 39.3 % on field goals , 21.7 % on 3 pointers while shooting 68 % on free throws. Jayden Taylor was 6-16 on field goals , 2-8 on 3 pointers , 5-6 on free throws to go along with 3 rebounds, 1 assists , 4 steals , 1 block 19 points. Brandon Huntley -Hatfield was 3-5 on field goals , 5-5 on free throws to go along with 1 rebound, 1 steal, 11 points.

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Following NC State snapping nine game losing streak with 70-62 win over Boston College Saturday in North Carolina’s state capital Breon Pass who was 2-4 on field goals , 1 -1 on 3 pointers to go along with 1 rebound, 1 assists, 6 points had this to say!

I feel like tonight just showed what we can do we really take control understand personnel, understand scouting reports and focus.

Following NC State snapping nine game losing streak with 70-62 win over Boston College Saturday in North Carolina’s state capital Jayden Taylor who was 6-16 on field goals , 2-8 on 3 pointers to go along with 3 rebounds, 1 assists , 19 points had this to say!

We just came in and just forgot the outside noise forgot everybody else . We know it’s at stake we came together today and we put out a great performance today!

According to Jadyn Watson Fisher News & Observer article https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/nc-state/article300031349.html

NC State is now going to prepare to play North Carolina on Wednesday in Chapel Hill who they have already played once this season and lost 63-61 Marcus Hill, Jayden Taylor scored 20 points, 12 points

As Marcus Hill scored 20 points he was 10-19 on field goals , 0-2 on 3 pointers to go along 9 rebounds , 1 assists , 20 points . As Jayden Taylor scored 12 points he was 4-10 on field goals , 2-5 on 3 pointers.

Following NC State’s 63-61 loss to North Carolina NC State guard Marcus Hill who was was 10-19 on field goals , 0-2 on 3 pointers to go along 9 rebounds , 1 assists , 20 points had this to say!

I feel like every game we’re getting closer, especially as a team,”

“You see our defense getting better. We’re moving the ball better. Feels like everybody’s starting to get their confidence.”

Following NC State’s 63-61 loss to North Carolina NC State Head Coach Kevin Keatts had this to say about Marcus Hill who scored 20 points he was 10-19 on field goals , 0-2 on 3 pointers to go along 9 rebounds , 1 assists , 20 points!

He’s buying in,“He’s starting to understand what we’re looking for. He’s playing with a little toughness, and when you play with toughness and you play with grit, the ball certainly scores for you. That’s what he’s doing for us.”

Following NC State’s 63-61 loss to North Carolina NC State guard Dontrez Styles had this to say about his team!

“This team is full of fight,”“We go out there each and every day and practice, we fight and so it translates to the game. So you gotta clean up some little things. We’ll be fine.”

According to Jadyn-Watson Fisher News & Observer article https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/nc-state/article298025688.html

Tip off is set for 7:00pm from Dean E. Smith Center!

The game is going to be televised on ESPN!

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Who is commentating is to be determined!