WATCH: Moore, James & Hayes’ Postgame Press Conference After NC State’s Win Over MSU (with transcript)

Wes Moore, Aziaha James and Madison Hayes met with the media for their postgame press conference after NC State’s 83-49 win over Michigan St. in the 2nd Round of the 2025 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament. You can watch the video ABOVE, and read the transcript BELOW.

THE MODERATOR: We’ll start with an opening statement from Coach Wes Moore?

WES MOORE: It was one of those days. I’ve said it a million times. Some days you’re the windshield. Some days you’re the bug. I thought we came out ready to play.

If you had seen practice yesterday, you probably would have probably not come to the game. Again, we’ve got some veterans that are very talented and step up. When the lights are the brightest is…