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The Pitt News

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The Pitt News

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The Pitt News

Pitt's men's soccer team fell in a 2-0 shutout against Notre Dame Friday night.  Andrew Shin | Staff Photographer

No. 2 Notre Dame tops Pitt men’s soccer, 2-0

By Ryan Zimba | Staff Writer October 1, 2016

Fresh off a 2-1 win on the road against Longwood, the Pitt men’s soccer team was unable to sustain its momentum in a 2-1 loss against No. 2 Notre Dame. A capacity crowd of 842 fans at Ambrose Urbanic...

Senior Jenna Potts clinched Pitt's win at Virginia Tech with a match-ending block. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer

Pitt volleyball stays hot with 3-1 win at Virginia Tech

By David Leftwich | Staff Writer September 28, 2016

Whether it’s the unfamiliar arena or the heckling fans, playing on the road in any sport can be difficult. But the Pitt volleyball team settled right in Wednesday night with a victory in Blacksburg,...

Senior midfielder Matt Venanzi (10) scored Pitt's only goal against Virginia Tech on Friday. John Hamilton | Staff Photographer

Pitt men’s soccer triumphs at Longwood, 2-1

By Steve Rotstein | Sports Editor September 26, 2016

The Pitt men’s soccer team continues to show steady improvement after encountering a rough stretch early on in Jay Vidovich’s first season as head coach. After battling to a 1-1 draw against the...

Despite five saves from Pitt goalkeeper Taylor Francis, the Panthers lost to Notre Dame, 4-0, on Sunday. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer

Women’s soccer devastated by Notre Dame, 4-0

The Pitt women’s soccer team suffered its third shutout loss in as many conference games Sunday afternoon. The Panthers (1-9-1, 0-3-0 ACC) fell to the No. 24 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (7-1-3, 2-0-1),...

Stephanie Williams (13) and the Panthers clinched their second win of the weekend against Clemson. Edward Major | Staff Photographer

Volleyball starts ACC play with two weekend wins

By David Leftwich | Staff Writer September 25, 2016

Just like last year, the Pitt volleyball team opened conference play with back-to-back wins at the Fitzgerald Field House this past weekend. Now the question remains if the Panthers can avoid the same...

The Pitt men's soccer team fought to a 1-1 draw against the Duke Blue Devils on Friday night.  Meghan Sunners | Senior Staff Photographer

Pitt men’s soccer battles to 1-1 draw at Duke

By Alessandro Conway | For The Pitt News September 24, 2016

The Pitt men’s soccer team didn’t get its first ACC win, but showed improvement on Friday against the Duke Blue Devils in Durham, North Carolina. After suffering a disappointing 2-1 home loss to...

Sarah Krause had five shots for the Panthers against Boston College Thursday night but couldn't find the back of the net. John Hamilton | Staff Photographer

Boston College shuts out Pitt women’s soccer, 3-0

By Steve Rotstein | Sports Editor September 22, 2016

The Pitt women’s soccer team continued its rough start to ACC play with another shutout loss Thursday night against No. 17 Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The Panthers (1-8-1 overall,...

Redshirt freshman Stephanie Williams gets ready for the 2016 ACC conference games. Theo Schwarz | Senior Staff Photographer

Stephanie Williams: Coming back for the kill

By David Leftwich | Staff Writer September 20, 2016

Stephanie Williams had been here before, almost one year to the day.   It was the Michigan game. The Pitt volleyball team faced a 12-9 deficit in the fifth and final set. Last year, the Panthers...

Pitt's men's soccer team suffered its third straight loss Friday night against the Boston College Eagles. John Hamilton | Staff Photographer

Pitt men’s soccer foiled by Loyola in overtime, 2-1

By Ted Zhang | Staff Writer September 20, 2016

After holding the No. 2 North Carolina Tar Heels to just one goal on the road in a 1-0 loss on Friday, the Pitt men’s soccer team had to feel good about its chances back at home against Loyola on Tuesday...

Stephanie Williams dives for the ball at the game on Friday night against Western Kentucky. Jeff Ahearn / Senior Staff Photographer.

Pitt volleyball dominates in Panther Challenge

By David Leftwich | Staff Writer September 18, 2016

Following a discouraging loss Friday night, the Pitt volleyball team rebounded to secure a pair of wins Saturday in the Panther Challenge tournament at the Fitzgerald Field House. The Panthers (9-3)...

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