The atmosphere will be electric this Sunday, January 18, as the NC State women’s basketball team prepares to face off against No. 9 Louisville in what promises to be the biggest game of the year. Tip-off is set for 1 p.m. at the iconic Reynolds Coliseum, with the game broadcast live on ESPN2.
Wolfpackers can expect a packed and loud arena, as the first 1,000 attendees will receive a free overall t-shirt to commemorate this marquee matchup. The Wolfpack is coming into the game healthy and ready to challenge the Cardinals, who currently sit atop the ACC standings with a perfect 7-0 record in conference play.
ACC Standings Snapshot
As of now, the top three teams in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) are as follows:
| School | ACC | Pct. | Home | Away | Overall | Pct. | Home | Away | Neutral | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 7-0 | 1.000 | 3-0 | 4-0 | 17-3 | .850 | 11-2 | 4-0 | 2-1 | W10 |
| Duke | 7-0 | 1.000 | 3-0 | 4-0 | 12-6 | .667 | 6-1 | 6-1 | 0-4 | W9 |
| NC State | 6-1 | .857 | 4-0 | 2-1 | 13-5 | .722 | 7-2 | 3-2 | 3-1 | W2 |
With NC State boasting a strong home record of 4-0 in the ACC, they will look to leverage their home court advantage to secure a victory against the formidable Cardinals. Both teams are on winning streaks, with Louisville winning 10 straight.
ESPN Predictor has given NC State 39.3% chance of victory, which is actually down from 42.4% earlier this week. For sure, we need to get into Reynolds asap before have no chance at all!
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