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Teenage cancer patient gets an NC State man cave

Colin Carberry was diagnosed with leukemia last summer and has been undergoing intensive chemotherapy ever since, so his neighbors decided to make the 14-year old N.C. State fans dreams come true by building him a "Man Cave."  

Colin Carberry was diagnosed with leukemia last summer and has been undergoing intensive chemotherapy ever since, so his neighbors decided to make the 14-year old N.C. State fan's dreams come true by building him a "man cave."

Colin first saw the Wolfpack'd out den on Christmas Eve when he returned from the hospital and found members of the community gathered outside his house to show him his new hangout.

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The space features a foosball table, TV and even a signed N.C. State jersey that feature's former coach Jimmy Valvano's exhortation to "Never give up." 

- Brendan Maloy

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