NC State Wolfpack vs Boston College Eagles

College Basketball

NC State

11-5

79-71

Final

Boston College

7-8

Conte Forum

Lead tracker

NCSU leadsBiggest lead NCSU 13, BC 2

BC leads

Team	1H	2H	T
NCSU	40	39	79
BC	32	39	71

Who won: NC State 79-71

The NC State Wolfpack beat the Boston College Eagles 79-71 on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Conte Forum. The NC State outscored the Boston College 40-32 in the 1st half. Darrion Williams led the NC State in points (22). Fred Payne led the Boston College in points (24).

Player of the game

Fred Payne

BC · 24 PTS, 4 AST, 2 REB

8.3

Win probability

100%NCSU final

NCSUBC

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
SLAMH2 0:13
Dunk, 6 ft
F. Payne · 24 PTS
Fred Payne makes 6-foot dunk
NCSU 79 - 71 BC
H2 0:20
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Quadir Copeland makes free throw 2 of 2
Q. Copeland · 8 PTS
NCSU 79 - 69 BC
H2 0:20NCS
Dead ball rebound
NC State Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:20
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Quadir Copeland misses free throw 1 of 2
Q. Copeland · 8 PTS
H2 0:20
Foul on Jayden Hastings
Foul on Jayden Hastings.
J. Hastings · 7 PTS
H2 0:29
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Aidan Shaw makes free throw 2 of 2
A. Shaw · 5 PTS
NCSU 78 - 69 BC
H2 0:29BC
Dead ball rebound
Boston College Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:29
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Aidan Shaw misses free throw 1 of 2
A. Shaw · 5 PTS
H2 0:29
Foul on Ven-Allen Lubin
Foul on Ven-Allen Lubin.
V. Lubin · 7 PTS
H2 0:29
Offensive Rebound
Aidan Shaw Offensive Rebound.
A. Shaw · 5 PTS
H2 0:32
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Luka Toews misses 26-foot three point jumper
L. Toews · 6 PTS
H2 0:42
Defensive rebound
Aidan Shaw Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:44
Misses free throw 1 of 1
Matt Able misses free throw 1 of 1
M. Able · 11 PTS
H2 0:44
Foul on Jayden Hastings
Foul on Jayden Hastings.
J. Hastings · 7 PTS
H2 1:08
Foul on Luka Toews
Foul on Luka Toews.
L. Toews · 6 PTS
THREEH2 1:17
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
D. Hand Jr. · 14 PTS · ast F. Payne
Donald Hand Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Fred Payne assists)
NCSU 78 - 68 BC
THREEH2 1:35
Three! Jumper, 27 ft
P. McNeil Jr. · 6 PTS · ast Q. Copeland
Paul McNeil Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Quadir Copeland assists)
NCSU 78 - 65 BC
H2 1:47
Defensive rebound
Quadir Copeland Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:48
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Jayden Hastings misses free throw 2 of 2
J. Hastings · 7 PTS
H2 1:48
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Jayden Hastings makes free throw 1 of 2
J. Hastings · 7 PTS
NCSU 75 - 65 BC
H2 1:48
Foul on Darrion Williams
Foul on Darrion Williams.
D. Williams · 22 PTS
H2 1:48BC
Offensive rebound
Boston College Offensive Rebound.
H2 1:52
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Fred Payne misses 26-foot three point jumper
F. Payne · 24 PTS