The Afternoon Dominator is on NC. State. Game 551 at 2:00 eastern. The Hokies are are a terrible 4-30 in the second half the last few years vs winning teams, including 0-8 this year. VA. Tech is 1-9 off a conference loss and 2-9 after scoring 60 or less. They are ranked 223 in the RPI and are 0-6 this year vs top 50 teams like NC. St. The Wolfpack has won 13 of 14 vs losing teams and covered 3 of 4 after scoring 60 or less. They have won all 7 times vs teams ranked 200 or worse in the RPI Scale and have won the last 3 in the series. They should bounce back nicely here after scoring less than 60 points back to back the first time all season. Look for NC. St to get the win here. Lay the small number.