Men’s soccer loses two in Duke/Adidas ClassicAfter losing 3-0 to American on Friday, the menís soccer team suffered a 3-1 loss to No. 16 Harvard on Sunday in the Duke/Adidas Classic in Durham. Despite outshooting both teams, State could only convert once in the first two games of the season. Redshirt junior Ronnie Bouemboue scored the only goal of the weekend off an assist from freshman Watt Williams. The Pack will begin ACC play against the Tar Heels on Friday.Source: N.C. State Athletics

NFL play beginsThis weekend was the opening weekend of the National Football League’s regular season. Here is a listing of former N.C. State players playing in the pros to watch for on Sundays and Mondays this year.

Name(Number) Team Position Brian Clark Tampa Bay Buccaneers WRJerricho Cotchery (89) New York Jets WRLeroy Harris (64) Tennessee Titans CSteven Hauschka (6) Baltimore Ravens KTorry Holt (81) St. Louis Rams WRMarcus Hudson (23) San Francisco 49ers DBScott Kooistra (75) Cincinnati Bengals GManny Lawson (99) San Francisco 49ers OLBSean Locklear (75) Seattle Seahawks TJohn McCargo (97) Buffalo Bills DTDaJuan Morgan (38) Kansas City Chiefs SAFDeMario Pressley (90) New Orleans Saints DTPhilip Rivers (17) San Diego Chargers QBCorey Smith (93) Detroit Lions DEPat Thomas (55) Kansas City Chiefs LBStephen Tulloch (55) Tennessee Titans LBTank Tyler (93) Kansas City Chiefs DTBrian Williams (29) Jacksonville Jaguars CBMario Williams (90) Houston Texans DEAdrian Wilson (24) Arizona Cardinals SS Source: CBS Sportsline Quote of the day“I’m afraid this is going to be me in a couple of years, coming back to the alumni event.”Junior men’s tennis player Frideric Prandecki

Did You Know?Women’s Basketball coach Kay Yow led the N.C. State Volleyball team for two seasons, posting a winning record in both 1975 and 1976.

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