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March 23, 2024
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#11 seed NC State outscored #14 seed Oakland 13-7 in Overtime, propelling the Wolfpack to the Sweet 16 for the 1st time since 2015.
NC State led against #14 Oakland all the way until 2:49 left in regulation, when the Grizzlies’ Trey Townsend made a basket plus the foul, putting his team up by two. Both teams exchanged free throws, but with the Pack trailing by 1 with 54 seconds left, Senior Guard Michael O’Connell made an and-1 layup, putting NC State up by 2.