NC State Women’s Basketball Off to Best Start Since 1999

The #13 NC State Women’s Basketball team defeated Michigan 66-55 last night in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge, improving to 7-0, marking the best start since 1999.

Last week they earned National Team of the Week honors for beating previously undefeated Michigan State and George Washington to win the 2018 Cancun Challenge.

RS Junior Grace Hunter leads the Wolfpack in scoring (15.4), and ranks 14th in the ACC. She is shooting 52.6% from the field (7th in the ACC) and 91.3% from the charity stripe (2nd in the ACC)

Three more players are scoring in double digits as well.

Graduate Guard Kiara Leslie leads NC State in rebounding (9.3), and ranks 4th in the ACC.

Junior Guard Aislinn Konig leads the Pack in assists (4.4), ranking 6th in the ACC. She also is shooting 42.6% from three, which ranks 4th in the conference.

(Photo Credit: GoPack)