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Technician: Regarding the style of play, it's not going to be the overhead longball, ‘launch and hope' type of play like it has typically been in the past?

Findley: Exactly. In any game, you have to vary your attack. There are times when you have to go over, you have to go around, or you have to go through. We're going to have to vary our attack based on the game tactics, but our style of play will be one of quick passing, organization, tactics, and some creativity in the final third, which is where the great players make the difference.

NC State men's head soccer coach George Tarantini has announced his retirement following 25 years at the helm of the Wolfpack program. Tarantini, who has spent a total of 29 years on the men's staff, is the winningest soccer coach in school history with an overall record of 234-197-43.