Monte Towe chuckled, protesting, “I can’t even remember yesterday.” Yet the N.C. State assistant coach instantly recalled stepping onto the court at packed Cole Field House on that Sunday afternoon 35 years ago.
Deacons will try to contain Grant Dan Collins * Winston-Salem Journal Senior Gavin Grant of N.C. State spent Thursday night’s game at Duke warming up for Wake Forest.
As if he needed to.
“We’ve got to find an answer, before he graduates, for Gavin Grant,” Coach Dino Gaudio of the Deacons said Friday. “He really hurts us.”
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Greatness Emerged On Super Bowl Sunday Barry Jacobs * WRAL Monte Towe chuckled, protesting, “I can’t even remember yesterday.” Yet the N.C. State assistant coach instantly recalled stepping onto the court at packed Cole Field House on that Sunday afternoon 35 years ago.
The game between third-ranked N.C. State and second-ranked Maryland was nationally televised, a first for ACC basketball, and the College Park arena was electric with anticipation. “I’d never seen anything like it,” said Towe, then a sophomore guard with the Wolfpack. “It almost made you feel like turning around and walking back into the locker room.”
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