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The Pitt News

Jenna Modic prepares for an oncoming pitch.  Matt Hawley | Staff Photographer

Pitt leaves Raleigh victorious

After overcoming struggles on the mound in game one, the Pitt softball team walked away with wins in two of three games this weekend in a series against North Carolina State in Raleigh, North Carolina. After...

Charles Leblanc swings at a pitch.  Wenhao Wu | Senior Staff Photographer

Pitt falls to Clemson in weekend series

By Steve Rotstein / Staff Writer April 3, 2016

Pitt shortstop Charles LeBlanc hails from Quebec, but the sophomore seemed right at home this weekend in Clemson, South Carolina. LeBlanc tallied nine hits and nine RBIs in 13 at-bats against the No....

T.J. Zeuch on the mound pitching.  Jordan Mondell | Staff Photographer

Zeuch, Sandefur lead Pitt baseball to first ACC series win of season

By Steve Rotstein / Staff Writer March 28, 2016

T.J. Zeuch’s return couldn’t have come at a better time for the Pitt baseball team. With their ace back after missing the early portion of the season due to injury, the Panthers have won three out...

Jay Vidovich looks to rebuild Pitt's struggling men's soccer team. | Photo courtesy of Pitt Athletics

Vidovich, staff ready to re-energize Pitt men’s soccer

After three years without a single win in ACC play, the Pitt men’s soccer team needed a jolt, and Athletic Director Scott Barnes needed an impact hire to fill the empty head soccer coach seat. By...

Pitt tabs Freire as deputy athletic director

By Dan Sostek / Sports Editor March 24, 2016

Pitt athletics announced a new hire on Thursday afternoon. No, not that hire. Athletic Director Scott Barnes announced the department had hired University of Tennessee at Martin Athletic Director...

Kayla Harris pitching during March 20th game. John Hamilton | Staff Photographer

Kayla Harris surging in sophomore season

By Kaitlin Cassidy / For The Pitt News March 23, 2016

Kayla Harris has one mission: Attack from the very first pitch. She’s unrelenting on every batter. She dares them to swing at the pitches she whirls their way. Harris is focused. She’s focused...

133-pounder Dom Forys was one of two Pitt wrestlers to win against No. 11 Lehigh Friday night.  Theo Schwarz | Senior Staff Photographer

Pitt wrestling season ends, promising future awaits

By Chris Puzia / Sports Editor March 21, 2016

​Dom Forys nearly reached his goal of earning All-American status over the weekend, but the sophomore wrestler came up just one win short. While Forys still put together a strong showing at the NCAA...

Miami crushes Pitt tennis, 6-1

By Ryan Reichardt / Staff Writer March 20, 2016

The No. 12 University of Miami women’s tennis team showed Pitt women’s tennis this weekend how it earned that ranking. Pitt (7-5, 1-5 ACC), which has bounced between a 75 ranking and no ranking, fell...

Kayla Harris on the mound against North Carolina over the weekend. John Hamilton | Staff Photographer

Panthers cinch series win over Tar Heels

By Ashwini Sivagenesh / Staff Writer March 20, 2016

Pitt sophomore Giorgiana Zeremenko’s bat was golden for the Panthers’ softball team this weekend. In game one of a three-game series against North Carolina, Zeremenko knocked off her first of three...

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