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The Pitt News

Vermont men's soccer celebrates together on Saturday Dec. 7.

Pitt men’s soccer historic season ends in the Elite Eight, ending the Panther’s College Cup Dreams

By Alex Porter, Senior Staff Writer December 7, 2024

On a frigid Saturday in December, snow piled on the sidelines, with each player’s breath visible from the stand and a standing-room-only crowd at hand, No. 2 Pitt men’s soccer (14-6-0, 6-2 ACC) battled...

First-year forward Lasse Dahl shoots ball against Kansas City on Sunday Dec. 1.

Pitt men’s soccer defeats Kansas City 3-2 in extra time, returning to the Elite Eight

By Alex Porter and Joshua Prescott December 1, 2024

No. 2 Pitt men’s soccer (14-5-0) triumphed on Sunday evening, knocking Kansas City (14-5-3) out in the Sweet Sixteen 3-2. This is the Panthers' fourth Elite Eight appearance in five years. The match...

Pitt men’s soccer defeats Cornell, proceeds to Round of 16

Pitt men’s soccer defeats Cornell, proceeds to Round of 16

By Joshua Prescott and Alex Porter November 24, 2024

On Sunday night, No. 2 seed Pitt mens’ soccer (13-5-0) defeated Cornell (13-4-2) 1-0 in the second round of the NCAA tournament —  its first ever meeting with the Ivy League opponent. The Panthers...

The Pitt men’s soccer team celebrates after a goal during Pitt men’s soccer’s game against Louisville at Ambrose Urbanic Field on Friday, Sept. 12.

Down to their last strike, Pitt men’s soccer’s No. 2 seeding provides new hope in the NCAA tournament

By Alex Porter, Senior Staff Writer November 21, 2024

Now down to their last strike, the time has come for 2024 Pitt men’s soccer to find their identity. Are they the group that ran opponents off the pitch and won the first 10 of their 11 games? Or are...

Senior midfielder Casper Grening (11) looks to pass on Monday at Ambrose Urbanic Field.

Pitt men’s soccer’s given postseason pathway

By Joshua Prescott, Staff Writer November 19, 2024

No. 2 Pitt men’s soccer will return to action this Sunday against the winner between Cornell and Fordham in the 2024 NCAA D-1 men’s soccer championship. The Panthers will host their round of 32 matchups...

Pitt men's soccer huddles prior to its game against Denver on Monday, Oct. 7 at Ambrose Urbanic Field.

Virginia wins, crushes Pitt men’s soccer’s ACC title hopes

By Joshua Prescott, Staff Writer November 11, 2024

After securing the program’s first ACC outright regular season championship, No. 9 Pitt men’s soccer suffered a 2-0 defeat to Virginia just 16 days after their last meeting at Ambrose Urbanic Field....

Pitt men’s soccer celebrates after a play at the soccer game against Virginia at Ambrose Urbanic Field on Friday, Oct. 25.

No. 9 Pitt men’s soccer takes on UVA in the ACC Tournament Quarterfinals

By Alex Porter, Senior Staff Writer November 10, 2024

No. 1 seed Pitt men’s soccer (12-4, 6-2 ACC) faces No. 9 seed Virginia (9-5-3, 3-3-2 ACC) in the ACC tournament quarterfinals on Sunday night in Pittsburgh. The Panthers seek to repeat their regular-season...

The Pitt men’s soccer team celebrates after a goal during Pitt men’s soccer’s game against Louisville at Ambrose Urbanic Field on Friday, Sept. 12.

Pitt men’s soccer kickin’ it as ACC Championship for first time in program history

By Joshua Prescott, Staff Writer November 4, 2024

For the first time in program history, Pitt secured the ACC regular season championship and will soon compete for an ACC tournament win. Unexpected underdogs No. 3 Pitt earned the ACC regular season...

Senior forward Sarah Shupansky (5) prepares to kick the ball at Pitt women’s soccer’s game against Clemson at Ambrose Urbanic Field on Thursday, Oct. 3.

Pitt women’s soccer faces uncertain future in postseason after dreary stint in conference play

By Sara Meyer, Senior Staff Writer November 4, 2024

Pitt women’s soccer (9-6-3, 3-5-2 ACC) concluded conference play with a 3-2 loss against No. 13 Notre Dame last Thursday. The loss extended its losing streak to three, and Pitt finished the regular season...

Senior midfielder Guilherme Feitosa (10) celebrates after scoring the first goal during a match at the Petersen Sports Complex.

‘Leaving the badge in a better place’: Senior leaders of No. 3 Pitt men’s soccer

By Alex Porter, Senior Staff Writer November 1, 2024

The seniors of No. 3 Pitt men’s soccer know from experience that the job is far from finished. Three of the players, midfielder Guilherme Feitosa, forward Luis Sahmkow and midfielder Michael Sullivan,...

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