soccer (1992–95) Andrea Stinson, women's basketball (1987-1991) Tim Stoddard, baseball (1972–75) Doug Strange, baseball (1983–85) Eric Surkamp, baseball (2006) Craig Sutherland, men's soccer (2010–11) Sylvester Terkay, wrestling (1991–93) Tab Thacker, wrestling (1980–1984) David Thompson, men's basketball (1973–75) Joe Thuney, football (2011-2016) Monte Towe, men's basketball (1972–75) Trea Turner, baseball (2012–14) T. J. Warren, men's basketball (2012–14) Spud Webb, men's basketball (1984–85) Mario Williams, football (2003–05) Adrian Wilson, football (1997–01) Russell Wilson, football (2007–10), baseball (2008–10) Will Wilson, baseball (2016–19) Tracy Woodson, baseball (1982–84) Eleven NC State athletes have won Olympic medals: Tommy Burleson and Kenny Carr in men's basketball; Joan Benoit in the women's marathon; Lucas Kozeniesky in rifle; and Stephen Rerych, Steve Gregg, Dan Harrigan, Duncan Goodhew, David Fox, Cullen Jones, and Ryan Held in swimming. NC State Fight Song The words to the Fight Song were written by Hardy Ray, Class of 1926, and the music was written by Edmund L. Gruber in 1908. It is essentially a sped-up version of "The Caisson Song", or more recently, "The Army Goes Rolling Along." Red and White Song The Red and White Song is a popular song sung by fans and played by the band at many NC State athletic events, especially at football and basketball games. It was written by J. Perry Watson, a former Director of Music at NC State, and was introduced in 1961; students first sang the "Red and White" song at the NC State – Maryland game on February 13, 1961. The song, although very popular, is in fact not the official Fight Song of NC State. The colors mentioned in the song refer to NC State's main athletic colors, while "Caroline", "Devils", and "Deacs" refer to other Tobacco Road team names: North Carolina Tar Heels, Duke Blue Devils, and Wake Forest Demon Deacons. The NC State Alma Mater NC State's Alma Mater was written by two students in the early 1920s. Dr. Alvin M. Fountain, a class of '22 alumnus and editor of The Technician, wrote the words, while Bonnie Norris, from the class of 1923, composed the music. In 2022, N.C. State changed the lyrics from "Where the winds of Dixie softly blow" to "Where the Southern winds so softly blow". Mascot Since 1975, the NC State Wolfpack athletic teams have been represented at athletic events by its mascots, Mr. and Mrs. Wuf, who were married on February 28, 1981, by the Demon