Paul McNeil Jr., Ven-Allen Lubin power NC State to 81-62 victory over Troy
— Paul McNeil Jr. scored 16 points and Ven-Allen Lubin posted a double-double to propel N.C. State to an 81-62 victory over Troy on Friday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Troy Trojans
62
NC State Wolfpack
81
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TROY | 27 | 35 | 62 |
| NCSU | 36 | 45 | 81 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | vs Loyola Marymount Lions | W 74-69 | NCAAM |
| 11/6/26 | @ Florida State Seminoles | L 68-91 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Massachusetts Minutemen | L 60-71 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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JumpShot 0:24 62-81
Kingston Whitty makes 27-foot three point jumper (Darius Adams assists)
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JumpShot 0:44 62-78
Tucker Wadsworth makes 26-foot three point jumper (Caua Pacheco assists)
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MadeFreeThrow 1:07 59-78
Caua Pacheco makes free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 1:07 58-78
Kingston Whitty subbing in for NC State
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Substitution 1:07 58-78
Preston Edmead subbing out for NC State
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MadeFreeThrow 1:07 58-78
Caua Pacheco makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 1:07 57-78
Foul on Preston Edmead.
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LayUpShot 1:16 57-78
Eemeli Yalaho makes layup (Ven-Allen Lubin assists)
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MadeFreeThrow 1:40 57-76
Kerrington Kiel makes free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 1:40 56-76
Tucker Wadsworth subbing in for Troy
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Substitution 1:40 56-76
Jayme Kontuniemi subbing in for Troy
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Substitution 1:40 56-76
Robert Davis Jr. subbing out for Troy
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Substitution 1:40 56-76
Donovan Oday subbing out for Troy
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MadeFreeThrow 1:40 56-76
Kerrington Kiel makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 1:40 55-76
Foul on Eemeli Yalaho.
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JumpShot 2:01 55-76
Preston Edmead makes 28-foot three point jumper (Ven-Allen Lubin assists)
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LayUpShot 2:21 55-73
Paul McNeil Jr. makes layup (Darius Adams assists)
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LayUpShot 2:37 55-71
Kerrington Kiel makes driving layup
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Substitution 3:31 53-71
Eemeli Yalaho subbing in for NC State
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Substitution 3:31 53-71
Kyle Evans subbing out for NC State
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JumpShot 3:33 53-71
Paul McNeil Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Preston Edmead assists)
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JumpShot 4:20 53-68
Robert Davis Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper
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DunkShot 4:51 50-68
Ven-Allen Lubin makes 2-foot dunk (Preston Edmead assists)
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Substitution 5:36 50-66
Darius Adams subbing in for NC State
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Substitution 5:36 50-66
Kingston Whitty subbing out for NC State
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PersonalFoul 5:36 50-66
Foul on Preston Edmead.
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JumpShot 5:51 50-66
Preston Edmead makes 27-foot three point jumper
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JumpShot 6:12 50-63
Donovan Oday makes 30-foot three point jumper
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Substitution 6:41 47-63
Kyle Evans subbing in for NC State
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Substitution 6:41 47-63
Paul McNeil Jr. subbing in for NC State
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Substitution 6:41 47-63
Zymicah Wilkins subbing out for NC State
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Substitution 6:41 47-63
Christian Hammond subbing out for NC State
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LayUpShot 7:12 47-63
Donovan Oday makes driving layup
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MadeFreeThrow 7:27 45-63
Preston Edmead makes free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 7:27 45-62
Robert Davis Jr. subbing in for Troy
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Substitution 7:27 45-62
Jacoi Hutchinson subbing out for Troy
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PersonalFoul 7:27 45-62
Foul on Caua Pacheco.
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JumpShot 7:36 45-62
Caua Pacheco makes 25-foot three point jumper (Donovan Oday assists)
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MadeFreeThrow 7:55 42-62
Ven-Allen Lubin makes free throw 1 of 2
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Substitution 7:55 42-61
Sam Walters subbing in for Troy
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Substitution 7:55 42-61
Caua Pacheco subbing in for Troy
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Substitution 7:55 42-61
Evan Griffin subbing out for Troy
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Substitution 7:55 42-61
Willie Piggott Jr. subbing out for Troy
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Substitution 7:55 42-61
Zymicah Wilkins subbing in for NC State
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Substitution 7:55 42-61
Kyle Evans subbing out for NC State
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PersonalFoul 7:55 42-61
Foul on Evan Griffin.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:54 42-61
Kingston Whitty makes free throw 2 of 2
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MadeFreeThrow 8:54 42-60
Kingston Whitty makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 8:54 42-59
Foul on Evan Griffin.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:10 42-59
Willie Piggott Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 9:10 41-59
Ven-Allen Lubin subbing in for NC State
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Substitution 9:10 41-59
Eemeli Yalaho subbing out for NC State
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PersonalFoul 9:10 41-59
Foul on Eemeli Yalaho.
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Substitution 9:25 41-59
Kingston Whitty subbing in for NC State
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Substitution 9:25 41-59
Paul McNeil Jr. subbing out for NC State
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MadeFreeThrow 9:25 41-59
Paul McNeil Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
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MadeFreeThrow 9:25 41-58
Paul McNeil Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 9:25 41-57
Foul on Evan Griffin.
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Substitution 9:48 41-57
Kyle Evans subbing in for NC State
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Substitution 9:48 41-57
Preston Edmead subbing in for NC State
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End Game 0:00 62-81
End of Game
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End Period 0:00 62-81
End of 2nd half
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JumpShot 0:24 62-81
Kingston Whitty makes 27-foot three point jumper (Darius Adams assists)
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JumpShot 0:44 62-78
Tucker Wadsworth makes 26-foot three point jumper (Caua Pacheco assists)
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Defensive Rebound 0:48 59-78
Tucker Wadsworth Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 0:52 59-78
Sam Walters Block.
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JumpShot 0:52 59-78
Darius Adams misses 10-foot jumper
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MadeFreeThrow 1:07 59-78
Caua Pacheco makes free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 1:07 58-78
Kingston Whitty subbing in for NC State
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Substitution 1:07 58-78
Preston Edmead subbing out for NC State
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MadeFreeThrow 1:07 58-78
Caua Pacheco makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 1:07 57-78
Foul on Preston Edmead.
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LayUpShot 1:16 57-78
Eemeli Yalaho makes layup (Ven-Allen Lubin assists)
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MadeFreeThrow 1:40 57-76
Kerrington Kiel makes free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 1:40 56-76
Tucker Wadsworth subbing in for Troy
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Substitution 1:40 56-76
Jayme Kontuniemi subbing in for Troy
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Substitution 1:40 56-76
Robert Davis Jr. subbing out for Troy
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Substitution 1:40 56-76
Donovan Oday subbing out for Troy
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MadeFreeThrow 1:40 56-76
Kerrington Kiel makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 1:40 55-76
Foul on Eemeli Yalaho.
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JumpShot 2:01 55-76
Preston Edmead makes 28-foot three point jumper (Ven-Allen Lubin assists)
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Defensive Rebound 2:06 55-73
Preston Edmead Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 2:10 55-73
Ven-Allen Lubin Block.
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LayUpShot 2:10 55-73
Caua Pacheco misses layup
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LayUpShot 2:21 55-73
Paul McNeil Jr. makes layup (Darius Adams assists)
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Offensive Rebound 2:21 55-71
Paul McNeil Jr. Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 2:21 55-71
Paul McNeil Jr. misses layup
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LayUpShot 2:37 55-71
Kerrington Kiel makes driving layup
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Defensive Rebound 2:40 53-71
Kerrington Kiel Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:44 53-71
Paul McNeil Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
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Offensive Rebound 2:56 53-71
Paul McNeil Jr. Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:59 53-71
Darius Adams misses 26-foot three point jumper
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Lost Ball Turnover 3:13 53-71
Caua Pacheco traveling turnover
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Substitution 3:31 53-71
Eemeli Yalaho subbing in for NC State
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Substitution 3:31 53-71
Kyle Evans subbing out for NC State
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:31 53-71
Official TV Timeout
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ShortTimeOut 3:31 53-71
Troy Timeout
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JumpShot 3:33 53-71
Paul McNeil Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Preston Edmead assists)
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Defensive Rebound 3:37 53-68
Ven-Allen Lubin Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 3:41 53-68
Kyle Evans Block.
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Team Stats
TROY
NCSU
20-58
FG
25-58
34
Field Goal %
43
8-24
3PT
11-33
33
Three Point %
33
14-19
FT
20-24
74
Free Throw %
83
31
Rebounds
44
11
Offensive Rebounds
15
20
Defensive Rebounds
29
9
Assists
19
4
Steals
4
4
Blocks
7
7
Turnovers
7
0
Team Turnovers
0
7
Total Turnovers
7
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
4
Points Off Turnovers
6
10
Fast Break Points
9
24
Points in Paint
28
18
Fouls
16
0
Largest Lead
22
0
Lead Changes
0
0
Percent Led
99
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