Tennessee 77, at North Carolina State 80

GREENSBORO, N.C. (Interstat) — In a back-and-forth season opener that came down to the final seconds, the North Carolina State Wolfpack edged the Tennessee Lady Volunteers 80-77 in a non-conference women’s basketball thriller Tuesday afternoon at Corbett Sports Center. A crowd of 4,731 saw the Wolfpack, favored by 1.5 points, narrowly cover the spread in a game that also went over the projected total of 149.5. The victory gave North Carolina State a 1-0 start to the season, while Tennessee begins 0-1. The game was a tale of contrasting quarters, with both teams seizing momentum at different stages. Tennessee burst… Read more...