North Carolina State G Tyler Lewis decides to transfer
North Carolina State has announced that Tyler Lewis will be leaving the Wolfpack.
Sophomore guard Tyler Lewis has decided to transfer. Release with statements to be posted soon on http://t.co/qzIrdx9Pxd
— NC State MensBball (@PackMensBball) March 30, 2014
Lewis released a statement on the school's official website, thanking his teammates and coaches for their support.
"I'd like to thank NC State, my teammates and coaches and the Wolfpack Nation for the past two years," Lewis stated.
"While I will be finishing my career at another school, I will always be grateful for the opportunity at NC State.
The sophomore appeared in 36 games this seasons, starting the final 14 contests. Lewis averaged 4.4 points and 3.8 assists, but impressed at the NCAA Tournament.
During the Big Dance, Lewis averaged 7.5 points, seven assists, and two rebounds.
NC State's 2012 class had three McDonald's All-Americans: Rodney Purvis, T.J. Warren, Tyler Lewis. None will be there for the 2014-15 season
— Jeff Borzello (@jeffborzello) March 30, 2014