Texas Longhorns vs NC State Wolfpack, NCAA Men's Basketball Championship West Region First Four

College Basketball

Texas

19-14

68-66

Final

NC State

20-14

UD Arena

Lead tracker

TEX leadsBiggest lead TEX 10, NCSU 2

NCSU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
TEX	30	38	68
NCSU	29	37	66

Who won: Texas 68-66

The Texas Longhorns beat the NC State Wolfpack 68-66 in NCAA Men's Basketball Championship West Region First Four on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at UD Arena. Tramon Mark led the Texas in points (17). Darrion Williams led the NC State in points (21).

Win probability

100%TEX final

TEXNCSU

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:01
NC State Timeout
H2 0:01
+2
Tramon Mark makes 19-foot jumper
TEX 68 - 66 NCSU
H2 0:18
+1
Tre Holloman makes free throw 2 of 2
TEX 66 - 66 NCSU
H2 0:18
NC State Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:18
Tre Holloman misses free throw 1 of 2
H2 0:18
Foul on Jordan Pope.
H2 0:20
Quadir Copeland Steal.
H2 0:20
TO
Dailyn Swain bad pass turnover
H2 0:25
Texas Timeout
THREEH2 0:30
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
Darrion Williams
Darrion Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tre Holloman assists)
TEX 66 - 65 NCSU
H2 0:37
+2
Tramon Mark makes 17-foot jumper
TEX 66 - 62 NCSU
H2 1:03
Texas Timeout
H2 1:05
NC State Timeout
THREEH2 1:06
Three! Jumper, 23 ft
Paul McNeil Jr.
Paul McNeil Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Quadir Copeland assists)
TEX 64 - 62 NCSU
H2 1:08
NC State Offensive Rebound.
H2 1:08
Tramon Mark Block.
H2 1:08
Quadir Copeland misses layup
H2 1:18
Quadir Copeland Steal.
H2 1:18
TO
Jordan Pope bad pass turnover
H2 1:30
NC State Timeout
THREEH2 1:30
Three! Jumper, 24 ft
Paul McNeil Jr.
Paul McNeil Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper
TEX 64 - 59 NCSU
H2 1:42
+1
Dailyn Swain makes free throw 2 of 2
TEX 64 - 56 NCSU
H2 1:42
+1
Dailyn Swain makes free throw 1 of 2
TEX 63 - 56 NCSU