LAHAINA, Hawaii (Interstat) — Jordan Pope scored 28 points to lead Texas to a 102-97 win over North Carolina State in a men’s college basketball game Wednesday. The Longhorns used a potent offensive performance, fueled by 16 3-pointers and 28 free throws, to hold off the Wolfpack. Quadir Copeland scored 28 points for North Carolina State, and Ven-Allen Lubin added 23. Texas led 47-37 at halftime and maintained the advantage despite a 60-point second-half surge from the Wolfpack. Texas improved to 6-2, while North Carolina State fell to 5-2.