Community Picks: Notre Dame Fighting Irish 0% vs North Carolina State Wolfpack 0%

On the road for a second time this week and again feeling good about the direction of its season, No. 25 Notre Dame faces a team that's down. Heading into the home stretch of Atlantic Coast Conference play, Notre Dame (20-7, 9-5) has won three in a row and has designs on a conference tournament double bye, given to teams that finish in the top four. North Carolina State (14-13, 3-11) has lost six straight by an average of 19.1 points and seven of its last eight. Continue to Article

February 17, 2017 2:48:pm EST

Mark Gottfried couldn't reverse North Carolina State's two-year slide in time to save his job. The move comes as a once-promising season continues to unravel, with the Wolfpack struggling to compete in Atlantic Coast Conference play and losing games by lopsided margins. N.C. State has lost six straight games with four of those by at least 24 points, the last coming Wednesday night against 10th-ranked rival North Carolina. Continue to Article

February 16, 2017 5:06:pm EST

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- North Carolina State says men's basketball coach Mark Gottfried won't return for a seventh season but will coach the remainder of this season. Continue to Article

February 16, 2017 2:53:pm EST

Less than 24 hours after a 24-point loss to North Carolina, North Carolina State has confirmed that head men’s basketball coach Mark Gottfried will not return in 2017-18. Gottfried will coach the rest of the season, but will be fired at its conclusion, according to a press release from the program. Athletic director Debbie Yow said in the release that she met with Gottfried Thursday to inform him of the decision. Continue to Article

February 16, 2017 2:43:pm EST

Mark Gottfried’s one big win this season, at Duke, looks like it won’t be enough to save his job. Mark Gottfried’s days are numbered as head coach at NC State, according to multiple reports from both local and national outlets Monday and Tuesday. Per the reports, not only will Gottfried be fired by the end of the season, but NC State has already begun its search for Gottfried’s successor. Continue to Article

February 15, 2017 11:02:am EST