NC State Forward M.J. Rice Takes Temporary Leave of Absence From Team
Key points:
- NC State forward M.J. Rice has announced that he is taking a temporary leave of absence from the team.
- Rice's decision comes after a period of uncertainty surrounding his status with the Wolfpack.
- Without Rice, freshmen Dennis Parker and junior Ernest Ross may see increased playing time at power forward.
NC State forward M.J. Rice has announced that he will be taking a leave of absence from the Wolfpack. Rice, a former McDonald’s All-American, made the announcement on social media and stated that he plans to return in the future. The sophomore transfer from Kansas was not present at NC State’s recent football game where the team was honored. In his absence, freshman Dennis Parker and junior Ernest Ross may see increased playing time at power forward. Rice’s decision to leave comes after a disappointing first year of college basketball.
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