NC State Advances to Sweet 16 with Record-Breaking Win

Aziaha James leads NC State to a dominant victory over Michigan State, setting a program record for three-pointers as the Sweet 16 matchups take shape.

NC State defeated Michigan State 83-49, hitting a program-record 15 three-pointers to secure their spot in the Sweet 16.
Aziaha James scored 26 points, with seniors James and Madison Hayes combining for 11 three-pointers in their final home game.
USC's Juju Watkins suffered a knee injury in the second round, raising concerns about her availability for the Sweet 16.
Home-court advantage has been significant, with home teams winning 42 of 48 games, including a perfect 8-0 record on Monday.
Sweet 16 matchups are set to begin March 28, with NC State facing either Florida State or LSU in Spokane, Washington.