AJ Richardson Out for Season | NC State Wolfpack Basketball News

AJ Richardson’s season is over after a bicep injury — the second straight year he’s gone down against Virginia, and it’s a gut-punch losing a captain. A standout before transferring to NC State, Richardson earned All-MEAC honors and led his conference in tackles. Despite injuries shortening his Wolfpack tenure, he was still voted team captain. Now, the defense leans on “next man up,” with veteran Da’Kaari Nelson — a high school phenom who transferred from Penn State and spent time on special teams — poised to step into the role and make his mark. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a8670c73542926a2