Photos: NC State basketball defeats Maryland Eastern Shore
By Ethan Hyman
N.C. State’s DJ Burns Jr. (30) celebrates after making the basket while being fouled during the second half of N.C. State’s 93-61 victory over Maryland Eastern Shore at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023.
Ethan Hyman
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The N.C. State men’s basketball team defeated Maryland Eastern Shore 93-61 in the annual Heritage Game at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023.
It is the 200th game for Wolfpack head coach Kevin Keatts.
It was the first game played by the Wolfpack’s MJ Rice.
N.C. State’s MJ Rice (3) heads to slam in two during N.C. State’s 93-61 victory over Maryland Eastern Shore at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State linebacker Payton Wilson walks off the court after being awarded The Butkus Award during a timeout during N.C. State’s game against Maryland Eastern Shore at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Jayden Taylor (1) heads to the basket after being fouled during the second half of N.C. State’s 93-61 victory over Maryland Eastern Shore at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Casey Morsell (14) steals the ball from Maryland Eastern Shore’s Damani Claxton (5) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Maryland Eastern Shore at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Ben Middlebrooks (34) is fouled by Maryland Eastern Shore’s Israel Yaw (20) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Maryland Eastern Shore at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s MJ Rice (3) defends Maryland Eastern Shore’s Israel Yaw (20) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Maryland Eastern Shore at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State linebacker Payton Wilson gets the Butkus Award from Matt Butkus, son of legendary NFL linebacker Dick Butkus, the award’s namesake during the Wolfpack’s basketball game against Maryland Eastern Shore at Reynolds Coliseum Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State head football coach Dave Doeren congratulates linebacker Payton Wilson after Wilson learned he won the Butkus Award during a timeout in the Wolfpack’s basketball game against Maryland Eastern Shore at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s MJ Rice (3) pulls in the rebound during N.C. State’s 93-61 victory over Maryland Eastern Shore at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Casey Morsell (14) is fouled by Maryland Eastern Shore’s Elijah Wilson (3) during the second half of N.C. State’s 93-61 victory over Maryland Eastern Shore at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s MJ Rice (3) slams in two during the second half of N.C. State’s 93-61 victory over Maryland Eastern Shore at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State head coach Kevin Keatts directs his team during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Maryland Eastern Shore at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Ben Middlebrooks (34) blocks the shot by Maryland Eastern Shore’s Victory Naboya (13) during the second half of N.C. State’s 93-61 victory over Maryland Eastern Shore at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
