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Juliana Vazquez and the Pitt women's soccer team were unable to covert any offensive chances into scores against UC Irvine.  Heather Tennant | Staff Photographer

Pitt women’s soccer shut out at UC Irvine, 3-0

By Ryan Zimba - For The Pitt News September 5, 2016

For the second straight game, the Pitt women’s soccer team was unable to generate any opportunities on offense, falling Sunday night to the University of California, Irvine, 3-0. The Panthers (1-4-1)...

Raj Kahlon (11) scored his first goal of the season to lead Pitt to its first win under new head coach Jay Vidovich.  Andrew Shin |  Staff Photographer

Pitt men’s soccer blasts St. Joseph’s for first win, 4-1

By Ted Zhang / Staff Writer September 5, 2016

It took three games, but Jay Vidovich, the former NSCAA National Coach of the Year, earned his first win as head coach of the Pitt men’s soccer team Sunday night. Following a disappointing loss to...

Stephanie Williams led the Pitt volleyball team to a 3-0 record at the 2016 UCSB Thunderdome Classic. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer

Pitt volleyball goes undefeated at UCSB Thunderdome Classic

By David Leftwich / Staff Writer September 4, 2016

It was home sweet home for Pitt volleyball head coach Dan Fisher last weekend at the UCSB Thunderdome Classic in Santa Barbara, California. Playing in Fisher’s hometown, the Panthers (5-1) proved...

The Pitt women's soccer team managed only two shots on goal in a 4-0 loss at UCSB. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer

Pitt women’s soccer falls in 4-0 shutout at UCSB

By Steve Rotstein / Sports Editor September 3, 2016

Fresh off its first win of the season, Pitt’s women’s soccer team suffered its worst loss of the season in Santa Barbara, California, Friday night. The Panthers (1-3-1) gave up the first goal less...

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 team falters late in 2-1 loss at Temple

The Pitt men’s soccer team traveled to Philadelphia searching for their first win of the season, but instead fell to Temple, 2-1, in the final moments of the game. “It was another experience in...

Pitt's women's cross country team is coming off the best regional performance in program history.
-- Copyright Christopher Mitchell / SportShotPhoto.com

Pitt women ranked 8th, men ranked 13th in ACC cross country poll

By Steve Rotstein / Sports Editor September 1, 2016

An ACC preseason poll released Thursday has predicted the Pitt women’s and men’s cross country teams will finish eighth and 13th in the conference, respectively, according to head coaches in the ACC...

Sophmore Gillian Schriever racing towards the finish line  last season at the University of Minnesota. (Courtesy of Pitt Athletics)

Women’s team ranked 6th, men’s team 14th in cross country preseason poll

New rankings for NCAA cross country released this week placed both Pitt’s men’s and women’s teams in the top 15 in the region. The women’s team placed sixth, and the men’s team placed 14th...

Christiana Davey scored Pitt's only goal against Kansas Friday night. Matt Hawley | Staff Photographer

Pitt women’s soccer tops Xavier, 2-1

By Steve Rotstein / Sports Editor August 29, 2016

After being shut out in its first two home games of the regular season, the Pitt women’s soccer team put numbers on the scoreboard immediately in its Sunday afternoon game against the Xavier Musketeers. The...

Senior Maria Genitsaridi started off her senior season with a seven-kill performance against Liberty this weekend. Pitt won the match, 3-0.  Theo Schwarz | Senior Staff Photograpgher

Pitt volleyball goes 2-1 to begin season at Kennesaw Invitational

By David Leftwich / Staff Writer August 29, 2016

After narrowly missing the postseason last fall, Pitt volleyball started its new year with one goal in mind: securing that elusive NCAA Tournament spot. The Panthers’ regular season started this weekend...

Pitt's men's soccer team fought hard but couldn't find a tying goal against No. 2 North Carolina.  Meghan Sunners | Senior Staff Photographer

Pitt battles to scoreless draw in Vidovich’s first game as head coach

By Meg Millure / Staff Writer August 27, 2016

On an uncharacteristically temperate night in late August, 733 fans packed the stands at Ambrose Urbanic Field to catch a glimpse of Jay Vidovich’s first game as head coach of the Pitt men’s soccer...

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