Overview
- NC State routed Texas Southern 108-72 at Reynolds Coliseum in the program’s annual Heritage Game.
- McNeil posted 47 points on 12-for-18 shooting, went 11-of-17 from deep and 12-for-12 at the line, and added a career-high 10 rebounds for his first double-double.
- The Wolfpack shot about 51% from the field, hit 17 threes and logged 21 assists on 34 field goals after taking a 51-28 halftime lead.
- McNeil’s 47 points tie for fifth-most in NC State history and are the most by an ACC player since 1991.
- Preseason ACC Player of the Year Darrion Williams sat with a shoulder issue and is expected to return Sunday against Ole Miss in Greensboro.