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Father of NC State star speaks exclusively with Kacy Hintz on abrupt season ending
Many family members are upset that the Wolfpack didn't have a chance to settle things on the field.
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Many family members are upset that the Wolfpack didn't have a chance to settle things on the field.
BY A SHARK. AUTHORITIES SAY IT HAPPENED TODAY WHILE THE GIRL WAS SWIMMING IN OCEAN ISLE BEACH. OR INJURIES ARE NOT LIFE- THREATENING. AUTHORITIES SAY THERE ARE NO OTHER REPORTS OF SHARK SIGHTINGS TODAY. >>> SOME OF THE BIGGEST NAMES IN NORTH CAROLINA'S POLITICAL CIRCLES ARE BLASTING THE NCAA FOLLOWING THE WORTH PACK'S EARLY EXIT FROM THE COLLEGE WORLD SERIES. FORMER GOVERNOR PAT McCRORY, WHO IS RUNNING FOR U.S. SENATE, SHARED THIS ON HIS FACEBOOK PAGE, CONDEMNING THE DECISION. SENATE THOM TILLIS, ALSO A REPUBLICAN SAID THEY SHOULD BE ASHAMED OF THEMSELVES. I KNOW YOU HAVE BEEN HEARING FROM THOSE IN THOSE ORGANIZATIONS AND PLAYERS' FAMILY MEMBERS, AS WELL. >> YEAH, TODAY I SPOKE WITH THE FATHER OF THE SECOND-YEAR PITCHER WHO REALLY STEPPED UP IN FRIDAY'S SHORTHANDED GAME AGAINST VANDERBILT, GETTING THREE HEADS BUT I ASKED HIM ABOUT THE LAST 48 HOURS AND WHAT THEY HAVE BEEN LIKE ON THEIR END. AS WE LOOK AT THAT WELCOME HOME CELEBRATION VIDEO FROM LAST NIGHT, IT WAS TOUGH GOING BEFORE THE PLAYERS EVER LANDED BACK AT RDU AND RETURNED TO THIS INCREDIBLE CROWD. HE TOLD ME THERE WAS AND IS STILL JUST AS MANY QUESTIONS FOR THEM AS THERE HAVE BEEN FOR ALL OF US. THEY FOUND OUT ABOUT THE POSITIVE TEST EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. HE SAYS THERE HAVE BEEN SOME FALSE POSITIVES SO THEY EXPECTED SECOND TESTING. TO HIS KNOWLEDGE, THOSE WERE NOT DONE. AS WE KNOW, THE DECISION WAS ALREADY MADE. HE SAYS THE EMOTION AND THE REACTION IN THE HOURS AFTER WERE PRETTY RAW. >> I THINK THE PLAYERS AND THE FANS WILL AGREE, THERE WILL BE DENIAL AT FIRST THAT IT REALLY DIDN'T HAPPEN AND THEN SOME ANGER, YOU KNOW, ALL OF THOSE THINGS. >> HE WAS PRETTY INCREDIBLE AND CANDID IN EVERYTHING HE HAD TO TELL ME. COMING UP IN SPORTS MY HAVE MORE FROM HIM AND WE ARE HEARING FROM THE VANDERBILT HEAD COACH, AS WELL.