Pack Pride Podcast

NC State had a nearly perfect week from a program standpoint, highlighted by huge road wins for men’s and women’s hoops. The Wolfpack men finally notched a Quad 1 win at Clemson while the women took down Top-25 Notre Dame before winning an OT thriller against Georgia Tech. Cory Smith and James Curle discuss the pivotal victories for both teams, the ACC Championship for gymnastics, Top-10 win for wrestling, baseball’s season opener and more!

NC State clawed back for a critical 78-77 win over Clemson on the road behind a clutch shot by DJ Horne with 9.8 seconds remaining. Horne scored 13 of the Wolfpack's final 17 points to finish with 27 on the night, carrying State to its first Quad 1 road win of the season. Cory Smith and Brian Geisinger discuss the Pack's latest win, Horne's masterful performance, how State clawed back for the win and the importance of the victory overall. Watch or listen to the full Postgame Podcast to get all of that and more!

The NC State baseball season officially gets underway this coming Friday as the Wolfpack hosts VCU! Alec Sawyer and Cory Smith — who is stepping in for Andrew Ciencin — will recap an eventful offseason and look ahead to the 2024 season. The guys will also hand out their own preseason awards for MVP, Pitcher of the Year, Transfer of the Year, season predictions and several others. Watch or listen to the latest podcast to get all of that and more! This podcast is sponsored by Scott Wood and the Scott Wood Home Lending Team. Reach out to the Wolfpack legend about your home loan at scottwood15.com today!

The last week has been an interesting one for NC State hoops, with two narrow losses on the men's side and a 2-1 week for the women's team with a critical loss to Virginia Tech. Cory and James will discuss both programs along with success in other sports in the first half of the podcast. Wolfpack radio play-by-play announcer Andrew Sanders will join the show in the second half to break down the women's team and talk some Pack9 baseball with the first pitch being thrown this Friday. Watch or listen to the latest podcast to get all of this and more! This podcast is sponsored by Scott Wood and the Scott Wood Home Lending Team. Reach out to the Wolfpack legend about your home loan at scottwood15.com today!

NC State went on the road at Wake Forest and went blow-for-blow with one of the top offenses in the ACC, but ultimately fell by a final of 83-79 after missing three straight shots to close the game. Cory Smith and Brian Geisinger recap the loss on the latest Postgame Podcast. What more can DJ Horne do for the Wolfpack with the rest of the backcourt struggling? Is the frontcourt starting to actually develop some offensive consistency? Is there any chance at making the Big Dance after Saturday's loss? We'll discuss all of that and more on this episode!

With a chance to make it a clean sweep at home, NC State lost the third game of its homestand frustratingly to Pittsburgh. The Wolfpack outshot, out defended and got Pitt off its game in the second half, but couldn't hit free throws -- missing 12 of 18 in a three-point loss. Cory Smith and Miles Masercola discuss what led to the latest loss, bright spots from DJ Burns and the bigs off the bench, Jayden Taylor's frustrating night and what it all means moving forward. Watch or listen to the latest podcast to get all of that and more.

NC State women's basketball just notched ANOTHER Top-25 win with a 77-67 victory over No. 16 Louisville to earn its 20th win of the season in the Play4Kay Game. It capped off a remarkable week for NC State Athletics as a whole, which saw wins in men's and women's hoops, gymnastics, wrestling and more! James and Cory discuss the huge win for the Wolfpack, the remarkable week for the program overall on the latest podcast! Watch or listen to this week's podcast to get all of that and more! This podcast is sponsored by Scott Wood and the Scott Wood Home Lending Team. Reach out to the Wolfpack legend about your home loan at scottwood15.com today!

Following a bounce-back win over Miami, NC State guard Casey Morsell joins Miles Masercola and Chase Graham on the latest episode. Morsell discusses his tenure so far with the Pack, his senior season, taking on a leadership role and much more. The guys also take a look back on the win over Miami and what comes next for the Wolfpack as it looks to turn the season around with one month left until March. Watch or listen to the latest episode to get all of that and more! This podcast is sponsored by Scott Wood and the Scott Wood Home Lending Team. Reach out to the Wolfpack legend about your home loan at scottwood15.com today!

NC State toppled Miami on Tuesday night for an important home win to snap a three-game losing streak and get back on track in ACC play. The Wolfpack netted 13 assists in the second half to overcome a huge rebounding disparity to lock in its sixth ACC win of the season. Cory Smith and Miles Masercola discuss the offense finding its rhythm, what the win means for the Wolfpack and how important the upcoming home stretch is to regain its confidence. Watch or listen to the full podcast to get all that and more! This podcast is sponsored by Scott Wood and the Scott Wood Home Lending Team. Reach out to the Wolfpack legend about your home loan at scottwood15.com today!

It’s been another great week for NC State women’s hoops and a down one for the men’s program. James and Cory take a look back on the results for both and what needs to happen as both teams return to Raleigh. Former NC State DE Deonte Holden will join the show in the first half to discuss the “Law of Athlete” program that is partnering with NC State to support student-athletes on and off the field. Get all of this and more in this week’s podcast! This podcast is sponsored by Scott Wood and the Scott Wood Home Lending Team. Reach out to the Wolfpack legend about your home loan at scottwood15.com today!

NC State clawed back to push Wednesday night's game to overtime after trailing by 14, but it was Virginia that came out on top, 59-53, to had the Wolfpack its first road loss of the season. It's a deflating loss for the Pack, but one it can build upon before heading to Syracuse this weekend. Cory Smith, Brian Geisinger and Miles Masercola recap the Pack's second straight loss, discuss what led to the Pack's first-half issues and second-half comeback and much more on this episode of the Postgame Podcast!

It was a wild week for both men’s and women’s basketball as both went 1-1 with big wins and tough losses. James and Cory recap the week and look forward to the opportunities ahead for both programs. In the second segment, Wolfpack legend Scott Wood will hop on to give his thoughts on the current team, how his teams dealt with adversity to make the NCAA Tournament and if this year’s squad can do the same. Watch or listen to this week’s podcast to get all of that and more in one episode! This podcast is sponsored by Scott Wood and the Scott Wood Home Lending Team. Reach out to the Wolfpack legend about your home loan at scottwood15.com today!

NC State is riding two straight wins into Saturday's contest against Virginia Tech with a chance to truly make it another win streak on Saturday. Miles Masercola and Chase Graham discuss the recent wins along with a look ahead to Saturday's noon contest at PNC Arena. The guys will also be joined in the second segment by former Wolfpack great Dereon Seabron! DB talks about life at the NBA level, his time with the Pack and much more in this podcast! This podcast is sponsored by Scott Wood and the Scott Wood Home Lending Team. Reach out to the Wolfpack legend about your home loan at scottwood15.com today!  

Following an 83-76 win for NC State over Wake Forest that included a comeback from multiple double-digit deficits, the Wolfpack moved to 5-1 in ACC play. Cory Smith, Miles Masercola and Brian Geisinger break it all down on the Postgame Podcast! What did DJ Horne do so right in the mid-range game to find success? How did the Pack's big men step up when the perimeter shooting wasn't there? Can this team's toughness carry it to even more ACC success? The guys discuss is all on this podcast!

NC State basketball discussion has dominated the last week, so Cory and James take a look back on both men’s and women’s hoops. The guys will also look ahead to the week ahead and what both teams need to do stay near the top of the ACC. On the second portion, NC State OL Dawson Jaramillo will join the show to discuss getting a medical waiver, relationship with Savage Wolves, his sweet mullet and much more. Watch or listen to the latest podcast to get all of that and more! This podcast is sponsored by Scott Wood and the Scott Wood Home Lending Team. Reach out to the Wolfpack legend about your home loan at scottwood15.com today!

After a 3-0 open to ACC play and an 11-3 start to the season, the Wolfpack heads into a tough rivalry matchup against No. 7 UNC at home on Wednesday night. State has won in a variety of ways to get to this point, including a last-second winner at Notre Dame and a blowout victory against UVA, so Miles and Chase will recap all of it! The guys look back at the last play against the Fighting Irish, how State dominated against the Cavaliers, breakout performances for Dennis Parker Jr. and others. Also, how could a win over UNC change the overall outlook of the Pack's season and what are the keys to getting that victory? Watch or listen to the full podcast to get all of that and more!

After two weeks off, Cory and James are BACK at Amedeo’s to discuss everything that’s happened with Wolfpack Athletics. The guys will be joined by N.C. State legend Ernie Myers to discuss the current squad, the women’s basketball program and UNC rivalry week. We’ll also break down the latest moves for the Pack football program in the portal, expectations for next fall and more hoops in the second portion. Watch/listen to the podcast to get all of that and more in episode No. 200 of the Weekly Podcast! This podcast is sponsored by Scott Wood and the Scott Wood Home Lending Team. Reach out to the Wolfpack legend about your home loan at scottwood15.com today!

NC State has landed a massive commitment from the No. 8 wide receiver and No. 43 overall player in Noah Rogers. The former Ohio State receiver is returning home and our guys will break it all down. Michael Clark and Cory Smith discuss what the move means for the Wolfpack, how he fits into the system, the strengths and weaknesses in his game and the transfer class as a whole. Watch/listen to the full podcast to get all of this and more!

It wasn't pretty, but it was an ACC road win. And even with a 54-52 clunker in South Bend, the Wolfpack is now 2-0 on the road in ACC play and notched its 10th win of the season in the first game of 2024. Cory Smith and Miles Masercola recap the win, discuss Burns' game-winner, what it all means for the Wolfpack and what must happen moving forward with Virginia coming to town on Saturday. Join us for the latest podcast to discuss all that and more!

The Wolfpack put up a valiant effort to stage a comeback in the Pop-Tarts Bowl, but Kansas State closed out a 28-19 win over the Pack. Michael Clark and Cory Smith recap what led to the Wolfpack's loss, takeaways from the season and more following the game. Why can't the Pack get over the hump in bowl games and get that elusive 10th win? What does this loss mean for the momentum of the offseason? Who were the biggest standouts from the loss? We'll recap it all and more in this podcast. This podcast is sponsored by Scott Wood and the Scott Wood Home Lending Team. Reach out to the Wolfpack legend about your home loan at scottwood15.com today!