Wolfpack Women: Strengthening the Pack
Our purpose is to strengthen women student-athletes at NC State by providing experiences, opportunities, exposure and resources through Wolfpack community engagement.
50 years of Women’s Basketball
Check out a video series celebrating 50 years of Women’s Basketball at NC State University.
celebrating 50 years of title IX
June 23, 2022 marks 50 years since the passing of Title IX which leveled the playing field for women’s & men’s college sports. As we celebrate this milestone, check out some of the stories from NC State Athletics’ student-athletes and administrators both past and present.
Three Pillars of Wolfpack Women:
STORYTELLING
We exist to honor the past accomplishments and celebrate the future successes of our Wolfpack Women in and out of competition.
Student-Athlete Engagement
We exist to equip our Wolfpack Women during their time at NC State and beyond through community engagement opportunities, career development and access to resources both before and after graduating.
Fundraising
We exist to financially support the advancement of Wolfpack Women’s Athletics by investing our resources in academic programs, career development opportunities and team-specific needs and projects.
Make a Difference
Join us in Strengthening our Wolfpack Women!
“The spirit of our women student-athletes, past and present, is a shining example of strength, resiliency, determination and leadership for our future. Wolfpack Women is an opportunity to strengthen our pack by celebrating and investing in our women student-athletes and programs.”
— Boo Corrigan, Director of Athletics
“With this new initiative, I’m hopeful that every generation of Wolfpack Women get to experience newly-enhanced opportunities and expanded resources whereby all of our student-athletes can continue to have the most successful time and experience imaginable while having the privilege of representing NC State.”
— Simon Earnshaw, Head Coach Women’s Tennis
“To elevate our teams, win more championships and develop the leaders of tomorrow, we need an intentional investment in our women’s sports. Wolfpack Women has been created to do just that, and I’m excited for what the future holds.”
— Laurie Henes, Head Coach Women’s Cross Country, Women’s Track & Field
“[The Wolfpack Women Initiative] will provide invaluable resources to our current and future women student-athletes. Through this initiative, these women will have the opportunity to elevate their leadership capabilities during their time at NC State and as they prepare for their professional careers.”
— Tonya Washington, Assistant AD - Student-Athlete Engagement & Leadership
Follow Our Journey on Social Media
Use the #WolfpackWomen to tell your story and follow along as NC State Athletics celebrates the accomplishments of our female student-athletes of the past, the present and the future!