NC State Lady Wolfpack

Lady Wolfpack Finish The Season In The Top Ten

RALEIGH, NC – Per release, the NC State women’s basketball team (28-6) finished the 2018-19 season ranked ninth in the final USA Today Coaches Poll released on Monday afternoon. This marks NC State’s best ranking to end a season since 1990-91, when the team was listed seventh.

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NC State head coach Wes Moore and junior guard Grace Hunter pose for a picture during Hunter’s ceremony for scoring her 1000th point.

NC State spent 14 weeks this season in the top 10 of the USA Today Coaches Poll. Led head coach Wes Moore, the Associated Press runner-up for National Coach of the Year, the Wolfpack advanced to its second straight NCAA Tournament Sweet 16, achieved the longest winning streak in program history (21 games), and recorded the best start to a season in program history (21-0) while tying for the second most wins (28) ever achieved in 45 years of NC State women’s basketball.