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Photos: N.C. State defeats Rider 89-63

kaitlin mckeown

N.C. State finished its non-conference schedule with a 89-63 win over Rider on Sunday at Lenovo Center in Raleigh.

Thirteen players scored for the Wolfpack, led by Jayden Taylor with 16 points. The team shot 55.8% from the field.

N.C. State will travel to Charlottesville to face Virginia on Dec. 31.

N.C. State’s Marcus Hill drives to the basket against Rider’s Jay Alvarez during the second half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Marcus Hill drives to the basket against Rider’s Jay Alvarez during the second half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State head coach Kevin Keatts gives instructions during the second half of the Wolfpack’s game against Rider on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State head coach Kevin Keatts gives instructions during the second half of the Wolfpack’s game against Rider on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Dennis Parker Jr. drives to the basket past Rider’s Alaaeddine Boutayeb during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Dennis Parker Jr. drives to the basket past Rider’s Alaaeddine Boutayeb during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Michael O’Connell pressures Rider’s Andre Young during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Michael O’Connell pressures Rider’s Andre Young during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Brandon Huntley-Hatfield is fouled by Rider’s Tariq Ingraham during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C. Officials ruled it a flagrant foul.
N.C. State’s Brandon Huntley-Hatfield is fouled by Rider’s Tariq Ingraham during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C. Officials ruled it a flagrant foul.
N.C. State’s Marcus Hill drives to the basket against Rider’s Cole McCabe during the first half of the Wolfpack’s game on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Marcus Hill drives to the basket against Rider’s Cole McCabe during the first half of the Wolfpack’s game on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
The N.C. State bench reacts after a basket by Jordan Snell late in the second half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win over Rider on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
The N.C. State bench reacts after a basket by Jordan Snell late in the second half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win over Rider on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Bryce Heard drives past Rider’s Ife West-Ingram during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Bryce Heard drives past Rider’s Ife West-Ingram during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Jayden Taylor pressures Rider’s T.J. Weeks Jr. during the first half of the Wolfpack’s game on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Jayden Taylor pressures Rider’s T.J. Weeks Jr. during the first half of the Wolfpack’s game on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Breon Pass puts up a shot during the second half of the Wolfpack’s game against Rider on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Breon Pass puts up a shot during the second half of the Wolfpack’s game against Rider on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Michael O’Connell dribbles past Rider’s Cole McCabe during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Michael O’Connell dribbles past Rider’s Cole McCabe during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Paul McNeil goes up for a shot against Rider’s T.J. Weeks Jr. during the second half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Paul McNeil goes up for a shot against Rider’s T.J. Weeks Jr. during the second half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Ben Middlebrooks shoots over Rider’s Cole McCabe during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Ben Middlebrooks shoots over Rider’s Cole McCabe during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Jayden Taylor drives past Rider’s Ruben Rodriguez during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Jayden Taylor drives past Rider’s Ruben Rodriguez during the first half of the Wolfpack’s 89-63 win on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State head coach Kevin Keatts receives a fist bump from a young fan prior to the Wolfpack’s game against Rider on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State head coach Kevin Keatts receives a fist bump from a young fan prior to the Wolfpack’s game against Rider on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Paul McNeil prepares to take the court prior to the Wolfpack’s game against Rider on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.
N.C. State’s Paul McNeil prepares to take the court prior to the Wolfpack’s game against Rider on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.