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Empty Seats in the Expensive Sections

7:03: Now this is interesting - N.C. State is introducing its starting lineup, and hey, it's pretty loud in here, but there are still a lot of empty seats in the center part of the lower deck.

Most of th eplace is packed, but it just seems odd that you'd give hundreds of dollars to N.C. State and then not show up on the time for the Carolina game.

Maybe the 7 p.m. start was a factor, but that seems more like a trend for the Smith Center than one you'd see in the RBC.

That surprise any State fans? Any thoughts?

By the way, the N.C. State Students are stoked. State has passed out those red and white balloons you can slap together. Pretty raucous overall.

 

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