After stunning ACC run, NC State set for NCAA test vs. Texas Tech
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PITTSBURGH -- In a conference championship week chock full of "bid thieves," North Carolina State was perhaps the biggest surprise of them all.
NC State entered the ACC tournament as the No. 10 seed and promptly beat five teams in five days, becoming the first double-digit seed to win the leaguetitle. The unexpected automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament got the Wolfpack the No