Breaking down NC State's historic ACC Tournament win; NCAA Tournament madness unleased

Paul Ihander & Graham Hill discuss NC State's monumental triumph in the 2024 ACC Tournament, as they clinched an 84-76 victory over rival North Carolina. After a tough stretch of five consecutive games, the Wolfpack overcame the odds to secure their first ACC Tournament title since 1987. Paul & Graham analyze the key moments, and standout performances, and give a live reaction to who the Wolfpack will now play in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Also, they preview No. 1 seed UNC as they take on the winner of the play-in game between Howard and Wagner, while No. 11 seed NC State squares off against sixth-seeded Texas Tech on Thursday. Meanwhile, No. 4 seed Duke faces No. 13 seed Vermont in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

In Next Up, host Paul Ihander moves the Triangle sports day forward, providing insight to fans and listeners on the sports world’s biggest stories and trending topics through a personality-based and sound driven presentation.

Next Up is a production of 99.9 The Fan in Raleigh, North Carolina.