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A Coach’s First Season: Harper Gets 100th Career Win

11.21.2009
Posted by Cherry Crayton | Filed under Sports | Tags: A Coach's First Season, Bonae Holston, Brittany Strachan, Kellie Harper, Marissa Kastanek, NC State Athletics, NC State magazine, Tia Bell, Women's basketball

Sophomore forward Bonae Holston had a double-double with 21 points and 10 rebounds and three other NC State players scored in double figures as the Wolfpack women’s basketball team beat Davidson 79-54 Friday night at Reynolds, giving Coach Kellie Harper her 100th career win as a head coach.
“One-hundred wins is a milestone,” said Harper, who [...]

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A Coach’s First Season: Q&A With Nikitta Gartrell; Introducing Our New Guest Blogger

11.20.2009
Posted by Cherry Crayton | Filed under Sports | Tags: A Coach's First Season, Kellie Harper, Nikitta Gartrell, Patrick Kinas, Women's basketball

Kellie Harper will go for her 100th career win as a coach Friday at 7 p.m. when the Wolfpack women’s basketball team faces Davidson in Reynolds. (Tonight’s promo: Bring two canned goods and get $3 off the ticket price.) As part of our continuing coverage of the team, we’ve got two features heading into tonight’s [...]

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A Coach’s First Season: A Mid-Week Wrapup

11.18.2009
Posted by Cherry Crayton | Filed under Sports | Tags: A Coach's First Season, Jon Harper, Kellie Harper, NC State Athletics, NC State magazine, Tia Bell, Women's basketball, WUNC

Redshirt junior point guard Amber White had a career-high 25 points and freshman guard Marissa Kastanek added  20 points to lead the Wolfpack women’s basketball team past Florida Atlantic, 84-70, last night at Reynolds Coliseum. Get a full game recap and box score at GoPack. An after-the-game interview with Coach Kellie Harper is below. In [...]

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A Coach’s First Season: The First Loss

11.15.2009
Posted by Cherry Crayton | Filed under Sports | Tags: A Coach's First Season, Amber White, Kellie Harper, NC State Athletics, NC State magazine, Women's basketball

The Wolfpack women’s basketball team struggled against Vermont’s zone defense and lost 52-47 Saturday night in the finals of the Sheraton Raleigh Wolfpack Invitational at Reynolds Coliseum. Junior point guard Amber White talks about the loss in the video above. The result gives Coach Kellie Harper her first career loss at NC State.
“Well, I’m quite [...]

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A Coach’s First Season: Highlights from the First Game

11.14.2009
Posted by Cherry Crayton | Filed under Sports | Tags: A Coach's First Season, Kellie Harper, Lucy Ellison, NC State Athletics, NC State magazine, Women's basketball

The Wolfpack women’s basketball team opened its season Friday night with an 87-71 victory over Florida International (FIU), giving Coach Kellie Harper her first victory at NC State. “I think I just had my first great Reynolds atmosphere experience at NC State,” Harper said after the game. “That was an exciting basketball game. It was [...]

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Wolfpack Women’s Basketball Opens Season Tonight

11.13.2009
Posted by Cherry Crayton | Filed under Sports | Tags: A Coach's First Season, Kellie Harper, Lucy Ellison, NC State Athletics, NC State magazine, Women's basketball

The Wolfpack women’s basketball team opens its season tonight at 8 p.m. against Florida International in the Sheraton Raleigh Wolfpack Invitational at Reynolds Coliseum. It’ll also mark the first official game of Kellie Harper’s tenure as head coach of the team. Is she nervous? She told Wolfpack Sports Radio yesterday pretty much the same thing [...]

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A Coach’s First Season: Interview with Guard Amber White

11.07.2009
Posted by Cherry Crayton | Filed under Sports | Tags: A Coach's First Season, Amber White, Kay Yow, Kellie Harper, NC State magazine, Women's basketball

As part of our ongoing series “A Coach’s First Season,” in which we’re following Coach Kellie Harper and the Wolfpack women’s basketball team throughout the season, we plan to sit down with each member of the team  for extended interviews. Up first is point guard Amber White, who had 10 points, six assists and three [...]

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A Coach’s First Season: Highlights from Exhibition

11.04.2009
Posted by Cherry Crayton | Filed under Sports | Tags: A Coach's First Season, Kellie Harper, NC State Athletics, NC State magazine, Women's basketball

Check out the above photos that Peyton Williams took during the Wolfpack women’s 87-44 win over North Greenville in an exhibition basketball game at Reynolds Monday night. We’ve added extended captions that include information from the game and quotes from Coach Kellie Harper and players Amber White and Bonae Holston, who had 19 points and [...]

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Practice with the Women’s Basketball Team

10.29.2009
Posted by Cherry Crayton | Filed under Sports | Tags: A Coach's First Season, Kellie Harper, NC State Athletics, Women's basketball

Check out the above photos that Tim O’Brien, a photographer with NC State Student Media, took during the Wolfpack women’s basketball practice yesterday at Reynolds. And if you’ve ever wondered what a college basketball team does during a practice, we’ve got a complete, almost minute-by-minute breakdown of one here. After the jump, we’ve also compiled [...]

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A.J. Carr on Coach Harper, Women’s Basketball Team

10.23.2009
Posted by Cherry Crayton | Filed under Sports | Tags: A Coach's First Season, A.J. Carr, Kellie Harper, NC State Athletics, NC State magazine, Women's basketball

GoPack.com has posted a good story written by A.J. Carr about Kellie Harper and the Wolfpack women’s basketball team. One snippet:
[Harper] can be vocal, yell if I have to, but is never profane. When really upset, she’s apt to vent Dad Gum it! More often players will hear Jeepers Creepers! with a country twang.
A.J. has [...]

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