Athletics

Marching on in Omaha

Pitcher Carlos Rodon leads NC State to a College World Series win over UNC.

The Wolfpack baseball team overwhelmed North Carolina 8-1 in the opening game of the College World Series play on June 16 in Omaha, Neb.

The team's performance is a source of pride for the NC State community, Chancellor Randy Woodson said after the game.

"I want to offer my sincerest congratulations to the NC State baseball team on their decisive win over Carolina in the College World Serieson Sunday," he said. "It’s great to see NC State back in the College World Series. Coach Avent and the team are making the most of this opportunity and we are all so proud of what they achieved this season. Best of luck to the team as they advance to meet UCLA on Tuesday."

Pack Powerhouse

NC State Wolfpack Athletics LogoSince the first football game in 1892, North Carolina State University has competed at the highest level of college athletics, winning two NCAA national championships, two AIAW titles and four other national championships. We’ve also produced Olympic medalists in swimming as well as 26 individual NCAA and AIAW national champions in a variety of sports. NC State competes in 23 intercollegiate varsity sports, and is a founding member and competitor in one of the nation’s premier leagues, the Atlantic Coast Conference. 

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University Recreation

Carmichael Recreational Complex
NC State also provides quality athletic competition and fitness opportunities to the entire campus community through University Recreation activities and membership in Carmichael Gymnasium Complex. Campus Recreation helps foster healthy lifestyles, sportsmanship, teamwork and leadership through club sports, intramural sports, fitness/wellness classes, outdoor adventures and more.

  • More than 45 different club sports are available on campus, ranging from aikido and badminton, fencing to roller hockey, cricket, rowing, table tennis, wrestling and more.
  • Intramural sports include basketball, bowling, racquetball, softball, badminton and 4-on-4 flag football, with 18 intramural leagues and special events for players of all skill levels.
  • Fitness & wellness programs encourage healthier lifestyles through classes and workshops that educate, motivate, and stimulate both brain and brawn.
  • Outdoor Adventures sponsors affordable, year-round opportunities for students to get an adrenaline rush backpacking, camping, and rock climbing at recreational areas along the East Coast.