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• GoPack.com proclaims graduated quarterback will help State at receiver in 2008

  Posted on Monday August 18th, 2008 at 06:38 in '08 football, cullen jones, gopack.com, jay davis, media, ncs administration, non-revenue, sid, wsm

  We didn’t cover the re-launch of the ‘upgraded’ GoPack.com this past week despite the obvious opportunities they provided us to criticize the website for the minimal coverage that th...

• Closing the Book on ‘08 Baseball

  Posted on Saturday August 16th, 2008 at 10:27 in baseball, mlb, ncs baseball 08, non-revenue

  For some of us, the last memories of ‘07-’08 Wolfpack sports is a good one: the great run of the baseball team that ended one win away from a berth in Omaha. Included in this run was a wi...

• “Next Year” - Fowler’s 9th - shaping up to be sadly similar to past

  Posted on Thursday August 14th, 2008 at 09:45 in acc, ad, facilities, gopack.com, lee fowler, ncstateathletics, non-revenue, soccer, volleyball

  If you visit regularly visit SFN then you know how to search our archives to find any of our many articles on the current position of NC State’s poorly performing Athletics Department. But, if y...

• Cullen Jones Wins Gold in Men’s 4X100 Relay

  Posted on Sunday August 10th, 2008 at 22:34 in cullen jones, multimedia, non-revenue, olypmics, swimming

  Amazing race that is sure to be one of those unforgettable Olympic moments and NC State’s Cullen Jones wins a gold medal in Beijing while Michael Phelps’ quest for 8 gold medals marches f...

• The State of State Part Five - ACC Rankings (Bar Graphs Galore)

  Posted on Friday July 18th, 2008 at 14:08 in acc, ad, baseball, basketball, football, non-revenue, rankings lists, stat of the day

  How do NC State’s ACC winning percentages and conference finishes compare to the other schools in the conference during Lee Fowler’s tenure as AD from 2000-01 to 2007-08? Below are winning percen...

• Nora Lynn Finch Leaves NC State For The ACC

  Posted on Monday July 7th, 2008 at 16:29 in kay yow, non-revenue

  GREENSBORO, N.C. - Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner John Swofford announced today that Nora Lynn Finch has been chosen to fill the position of Associate Commissioner for Women’s Basketball...

• The State of State Part Four - AD Battle Royale

  Posted on Tuesday June 17th, 2008 at 20:53 in acc, ad, baseball, basketball, football, lee fowler, ncs administration, ncstateathletics, non-revenue, rankings lists, stat of the day, todd turner

  In previous entries, several commenters had expressed an interest in some historical statistics for comparison purposes. Below are some conference title and winning percentage stats over the last 22 ...

• Why I Don’t Get Worked Up About Avent

  Posted on Monday June 9th, 2008 at 09:18 in baseball, elliot avent, ncs baseball 08, non-revenue

  As you no doubt know by now, the Georgia Bulldogs advanced to the CWS yesterday, shit-canning the Pack Nine 17-8. I was disappointed, but in no way surprised or really upset. Elliott Avent has been at...

• N.C. State’s First All-American Wrestler Since 1996 Looking To Transfer

  Posted on Thursday May 29th, 2008 at 09:40 in non-revenue, wrestling

  Caldwell is N.C. State’s first All-American since 1996. A two-time NCAA qualifier and owner of a 62-9 career record, Caldwell won his second straight Atlantic Coast Conference championship this ...

• The State of State Part Three–Meet The Standards

  Posted on Thursday May 22nd, 2008 at 20:03 in acc, ad, baseball, basketball, lee fowler, ncs administration, ncstateathletics, non-revenue, rankings lists, stat of the day

  “My goals have always been to be in the top three in the conference. If you’re in the top three you always have a chance to win the championship. That’s an obvious goal as well. Minimum ...

• The State of State Part Two–Improvement

  Posted on Wednesday May 21st, 2008 at 22:29 in acc, ad, baseball, basketball, lee fowler, ncs administration, ncstateathletics, non-revenue, stat of the day

  Disclaimer: Only facts and statistics will be stated below, you the reader can draw your own conclusions and opinions. Did NC State’s athletic programs make progress and do better this school ye...

• Jackets win 10-9; Pack needs a miracle to advance

  Posted on Wednesday May 21st, 2008 at 08:23 in acc, baseball, non-revenue

  The Pack lost a heartbreaker today. They were up 7-2 after the seventh inning, but the Yellow Jackets scored eight runs the rest of the way to win the 1st game of this year’s ACC tournament 10-9. Th...

• The State of State Part One — Overall ACC Records

  Posted on Tuesday May 20th, 2008 at 21:18 in acc, ad, baseball, basketball, lee fowler, ncs administration, ncstateathletics, non-revenue, rankings lists, stat of the day

  Disclaimer: Only facts and statistics will be stated below, you the reader can draw your own conclusions and opinions. Listed below are the overall ACC records for NC State’s team sports (teams th...

• Late pushes fall flat for Pack; Baseball represents last hope

  Posted on Sunday May 18th, 2008 at 09:33 in acc, ad, baseball, director's cup, Golf, lee fowler, ncs administration, non-revenue, required reading, softball, stat of the day

  After failed attempts to garner some kind of notable success by a couple of NC State’s non-revenue sports fell flat this week (men’s golf and women’s softball), NC State’s Base...

• Baseball to Wrap Regular Season @ FSU

  Posted on Thursday May 15th, 2008 at 09:43 in acc, baseball, non-revenue

  A three game set at Florida State is all that remains in the regular season for the Wolfpack Nine (36-16 Overall, 17-9 ACC). This should be an interesting measurement of where the squad currently sta...

• NC State Only ACC School Penalized by APR

  Posted on Tuesday May 6th, 2008 at 08:37 in academics, ad, apr, ncs administration, non-revenue

  Last week’s report where the NCAA honored 712 different teams throughout the country laid the groundwork for today’s broad release of the NCAA’s Academic Progress Report that effecti...

• NCAA & ACC Championships since 2000

  Posted on Monday April 28th, 2008 at 11:16 in acc, ad, championships, facilities, lee fowler, ncs administration, non-revenue, rankings lists, stat of the day

  The table below that can be seen in larger a format by clicking here ranks Atlantic Coast Conference institutions by the number of ACC Championships claimed since 2000 (the year that Lee Fowler came t...

• NCAA honors 712 teams, 192 schools (NC State not one of them)

  Posted on Friday April 25th, 2008 at 14:26 in academics, acc, ad, apr, lee fowler, ncs administration, non-revenue

  No wonder Lee Fowler was so defensive last night as discussed in this entry, the news just keeps getting worse. The men’s teams at the two national powers(UNC & Kansas), which met in the Fin...

• ACC Championship Weekend yields no titles for Pack

  Posted on Tuesday April 22nd, 2008 at 21:00 in acc, ad, bc, hockey, lee fowler, lists, ncaa championships, ncs administration, non-revenue, stat of the day

  The Atlantic Coast Conference hosted a series of Championships this weekend that provided 33% of Atlantic Coast Conference members an ACC Championship when: * Florida State won its FIRST men’s g...

• Pirates invade Doak @ 6:30 (Pack wins 7-6)

  Posted on Tuesday April 15th, 2008 at 14:20 in acc, baseball, non-revenue

  Updated: Pack wins 7-6. NC State (23-11, 10-7) is hosting East Carolina (26-9, 2nd place in Conference USA) tonight @ 6:30 pm in Doak Stadium. There might be a few tickets remaining only available ...

• Why would LSU choose Joe Alleva over Lee Fowler?

  Posted on Monday April 7th, 2008 at 14:08 in ad, joe alleva, lee fowler, lsu, ncs administration, non-revenue, stat of the day

  Lee Fowler’s interest in other Athletics Director jobs have not been a secret since his arrival in Raleigh in September of 2000. In the seven-plus years of Fowler’s tenure, the man that li...

• Baseball Double-Dip vs Wake Forest Today

  Posted on Sunday April 6th, 2008 at 12:40 in acc, baseball, ncs baseball 08, non-revenue

  Mother Nature decided not to cooperate yesterday, so a double header is underway. I’ve commented on these before- I love double headers against a superior opponent, hate ‘em against infer...

• NC State/UNC grudge match today in men’s tennis(UNC wins 5-2)

  Posted on Wednesday April 2nd, 2008 at 09:30 in non-revenue

  Today at 3 pm in Chapel Hill, UNC and NC State will faceoff in a crucial match. NC State needs this win to help solidify an NCAA tournament bid. We have won four straight ACC matches, but unfortunat...

• State Guys to Watch for in MLB in 2008

  Posted on Monday March 3rd, 2008 at 06:31 in alums, baseball, non-revenue

  Yeah, I was in the show…You know, you never handle your luggage in the show, someone else carries your bags. It was great. You hit white balls for batting practice, the ballparks are like cath...

• Sears Cup Standings (as of January 10, 2008)

  Posted on Friday February 29th, 2008 at 06:41 in ad, non-revenue

  Here’s the grim reality. Res ipsa loquitor - the thing speaks for itself. One footnote - Georgia Tech and Miami just replaced their athletic directors. 6. Wake Forest 12. Florida State 14. Vir...