#25 NC State 79 Green Bay 67: Box Score, Highlights and Notes

#25 NC State (4-3) defeated Green Bay (5-2) 79-67 in the Cancun Challenge yesterday. The box score, notes and highlights are below.

Notes

• The Wolfpack shot the ball better, rebounded better and dominated in the paint.
  • NC State shot 48% from the field. Green Bay shot 40%.
    • This was the Pack’s best shooting performance on the year.
  • The Wolfpack was +17 in total rebounds, and +9 in offensive rebounds.
  • NC State was +14 in points in the paint.
• Junior Guard Zoe Brooks led the way with 21 points (8 of 19 FG) and 7 assists (2 TO’s).
  • Brooks has led NC State in scoring in 3 of the Wolfpack’s 7 games.
• Junior Forward Khamil Pierre recorded her 4th double-double of the season, finishing with 12 points (6-14 FG) and 21 rebounds.
  • Pierre’s 21 rebounds set a new career high.
  • Pierre’s 21 rebound performance is tied for the 3rd most rebounds in a single game in NC State history.
• Sophomore Guard Zam Jones was the Wolfpack’s 3rd player to score in double figures, finishing with 17 points on 7 of 13 shooting from the field, and 3 of 7 from beyond the arc.
• NC State was -5 in turnover margin, but the Phoenix failed to capitalize.
  • The Wolfpack was +1 in points off of turnovers.

NC State will play their 2nd and final game in the Cancun Challenge today against Southern Miss at 4pm on FloSports.