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Brooks Has 23, Lunan 21 to Lead No. 25 NC State Women to 80-50 Win over Wofford in Opener
Zoe Brooks scored 23 points and Khamil Pierre added a 15-point, 11-rebound double-double as the Wolfpack shot 47%.
On Monday, No. 25 NC State coasted to an 80-50 season-opening win over the Wofford Terriers, racing to a 25-7 lead after the first quarter in Raleigh.
Zoe Brooks scored 23 points, while Ky'She Lunan added a career-high 21 points and Khamil Pierre contributed a 15-point, 11-rebound double-double for the Wolfpack.
Despite 22 points from Gabby Mundy, the Terriers shot just 27% and trailed 44-16 at halftime, hampered by 17% shooting in the first half.
The Wolfpack hosts Campbell on Wednesday to continue their season, while the Terriers return home to face King University in Tenn. on Friday.
Colorado transfer Desiree Wooten helped fuel the early surge with runs of 9-0 and 10-0, positioning the Wolfpack to build on 11 straight 20-win seasons.