Panthers surge to 6-0 start

The Pitt women’#39;s basketball team made history and added some more hardware to the trophy… The Pitt women’#39;s basketball team made history and added some more hardware to the trophy case on Saturday by winning the Holiday Inn Express Invitational at Stony Brook, N.Y. More importantly, by improving to 6-0 — the best start in school history — the team has already matched last year’#39;s win total.

‘#34;It may sound crazy, but in our preseason goals, I had us 6-0 and winning both tournaments,’#34; coach Agnus Berenato said after the successful weekend. ‘#34;In my mind, the question was the game against Long Beach State.’#34;

Pitt 64, Long Beach State 62

The Panthers played the game that Berenato was most apprehensive about on Friday night, going up against the 49ers’#39; huge front line, which consists of Petra Gl