N.C. State’s Jayden Taylor is fouled as he drives by Virginia’s Elijah Gertrude during the second half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C.
Kaitlin McKeown
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The N.C. State men’s basketball team defeats Virginia 76-60 in its conference home opener on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C.
Dennis Parker Jr. and Jayden Taylor led the Wolfpack with 15 points each.
N.C. State will host No. 8 North Carolina on Jan. 10.
N.C. State’s Jayden Taylor is fouled as he drives by Virginia’s Elijah Gertrude during the second half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Dennis Parker Jr. pressures Virginia’s Ryan Dunn during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Dennis Parker Jr. reacts after an and-one during the second half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win over Virginia on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State head coach Kevin Keatts smiles as DJ Burns Jr. heads to the bench late in the second half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win over Virginia on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Michael O’Connell drives by Virginia’s Leon Bond III during the second half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Michael O’Connell reacts after being fouled and making a three-point basket during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win over Virginia on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Jayden Taylor drives to the basket past Virginia’s Isaac McKneely and Ryan Dunn during the second half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Jayden Taylor pressures Virginia’s Reece Beekman during the second half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Virginia’s Ryan Dunn dunks over N.C. State’s Dennis Parker Jr. and Ben Middlebrooks during the first half of the Wolfpack’s game on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Jayden Taylor drives between Virginia’s Isaac McKneely and Andrew Rohde during the first half of the Wolfpack’s game on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s DJ Burns Jr. reacts after making a basket and being fouled during the first half of the Wolfpack’s game against Virginia on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Ben Middlebrooks drives by Virginia’s Blake Buchanan during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Virginia’s Ryan Dunn swipes the ball away from N.C. State’s MJ Rice during the second half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Ben Middlebrooks shoots over Virginia’s Jacob Groves during the second half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State head Kevin Keatts claps during a timeout in the second half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win over Virginia on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s DJ Horne and Jayden Taylor pressure Virginia’s Andrew Rohde during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Mohamed Diarra and Virginia’s Ryan Dunn battle for a rebound during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Michael O’Connell drives past Virginia’s Andrew Rohde during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Ben Middlebrooks and Virginia’s Ryan Dunn reach for a loose ball during the first half of the Wolfpack’s game on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s DJ Burns Jr. listens during starting lineups prior to the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win over Virginia on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
Virginia head coach Tony Bennett and N.C. State head coach Kevin Keatts share a word prior to the Wolfpack’s 76-60 win on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
