Boyd leads No. 10 NC State to 82-45 win over Quinnipiac

By MITCHELL NORTHAM
Associated Press

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jada Boyd scored 14 points as No. 10 North Carolina State led wire-to-wire in a season-opening 82-45 victory over Quinnipiac on Monday night. Boyd shot a perfect 4-of-4 from the floor and 6-of-6 from the free-throw line. The junior forward also had five rebounds, a block and two steals in just 20 minutes of play. Camille Hobby and Jessica Timmons each added 10 apiece for the Wolfpack. Quinnipiac was led by Cur’Tiera Haywood’s eight points and five rebounds. Jackie Grisdale also had eight points for the Bobcats. N.C. State used a 26-13 run to pull away in the fourth quarter – a stretch in which Timmons scored all of her points.