By Jermaine Sykes, Senior Staff Writer
• February 22, 2023
Senior Staff Writer Jermaine Sykes argues that there’s no replacement for attending games in person, even in a city like Pittsburgh which has copious alternate options away from the stadium.
By Brian Sherry, Assistant Sports Editor
• February 22, 2023
Sometimes, football players remind fans of their favorite beer. Assistant sports editor Brian Sherry compares former and current Pitt quarterbacks to famous beer brands.
Pitt men’s basketball split their two ACC games last week, defeating Boston College and losing to Virginia Tech. Staff Writer Jack Markowski provides takeaways from the two contests.
With the spring season now in full swing, Pitt athletics had one of their busiest weekends of the year. Notably wrestling earned a share of the ACC regular season championship title while other sports started their respective seasons with wins.
On the heels of a lengthy winning streak, Pitt men’s basketball dropped their first ACC contest in almost a month on Saturday against Virginia Tech, 79-72.
By Jermaine Sykes, Senior Staff Writer
• February 17, 2023
The Pitt men’s basketball finds itself, for the first time, atop the ACC at the midway point of February, with just five games remaining. Senior staff writer Jermaine Sykes breaks down their Saturday matchup vs Virginia Tech.
Despite their recent national success, Pitt men’s basketball remains outside the top 25 in the AP poll and NET rankings. Staff writer Mason Carter argues that these rankings are unjustly punishing Pitt for early season losses.
First-year Pitt lacrosse players Amelia Haywood and Lilly Comello are no strangers to each other — they’ve gone to school together since they were three, and 15 years later are the first two official walk-on players in program history.