Main Story

NC State rallied past Virginia Tech in four sets at Reynolds Coliseum, extending its winning streak to three and its run of dominance in the series to 14 straight. The Wolfpack controlled the match at the net, with Jordan Smith leading the attack and Talia Francom anchoring the blocks.

By the Numbers
  • NC State won 25-20, 21-25, 27-25, 25-16.
  • The Wolfpack led in kills, 56-41; blocks, 14-9; and digs, 65-53.
  • Jordan Smith had 15 kills; Eva Long recorded 40 assists and 22 digs.
  • NC State is 16-10 overall and 7-8 in conference play.
Yes, But

Virginia Tech took the second set and nearly pulled ahead in the third, but NC State came through in the extra-point frame before closing decisively with a strong defensive finish.

State of Play
  • NC State has won three straight and 14 consecutive matches against Virginia Tech.
  • The Wolfpack returns to Reynolds Coliseum Sunday to host Virginia.
What's Next

NC State faces Virginia on Sunday, Nov. 15, with first serve scheduled for 1 p.m. The match will stream on ACC Network Extra.

Bottom Line

NC State’s edge at the net turned a tight match into a convincing finish, giving the Wolfpack momentum as it begins a two-match homestand.