Qadence Samuels Joins N.C. State, Following Saniya Rivers' Footsteps

Qadence Samuels, a junior transfer guard, joins N.C. State womens basketball, drawing comparisons to former Wolfpack star Saniya Rivers. Samuels, like Rivers, transferred after her freshman year and was encouraged by Rivers to join N.C. State. She aims to showcase her talent and redeem herself after a challenging year at UConn. In her first games with the Wolfpack, shes contributed four point three points, three rebounds, and one point three assists per game. Samuels journey to N.C. State has a unique backstory, as Coach Wes Moore had recruited her in seventh grade. Shes embracing her new team and expressing her true identity, including her blue eyebrow, a tribute to her late grandmother. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.