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NC State scraps its way to a 51-42 win at Wake Forest

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That was, let’s see, what’s a kind way of putting that game? It was an experience. It certainly happened. Basketball occurred. Well, mostly.

NC State went without a made three-pointer for the first time in over a decade yet still managed to outdo Wake Forest, which had plenty of scoring problems of its own. It was a rough one all around, with both teams going through some real painful stretches at the offensive end.

But the Wolfpack took better advantage of the free throw line, finishing 13-16, and the Wolfpack had Saniya Rivers, who had a big third quarter to help State build a cushion on the scoreboard.