Pack Downs Noles

The Wolfpack went to Tallahassee Saturday afternoon and came away with a 69-66 victory. Freshman JJ Hickson gave the pack the lead with 9.8 seconds left on two free throws breaking the 66-66 tie. He followed that up with a block on the defensive end that sealed the win. He had another double double with 12 points, 11 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Fells added 16 points and Grant 14. Horner came off the bench with 8 points. The point guard play was solid by Johnson and Gonzalez who combined for 12 points and only two turnovers. Ben McCauley saw increased playing time and produced 7 points and 4 rebounds in 24 minutes.

With the win the Pack moves to 13-6 (2-3). Next up for the Wolfpack is a trip to Cameron Indoor Stadium to face Duke on Thursday night.

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