Column | It’s time for the ‘Hounds to become the city’s champion
By Alexander Ganias, Staff Writer
October 23, 2020
Although the Pittsburgh Riverhounds fell short in the 2020 USL Playoffs, Alexander Ganias argues that they proved themselves as the city’s best chance of winning a title in the near future
Pitt women’s soccer cancels upcoming rematch at Syracuse, making room for spring opponents.
By Alex Lehmbeck, Sports Editor
October 21, 2020
Orange head coach Nicky Adams broke the news during a press conference Wednesday morning, hours before the announcement made things official, saying Pitt had “decided not to come.”
Two Pitt athletes play for the Steel City that raised them
By Griffin Floyd, Staff Writer
October 20, 2020
Homecoming normally presents an opportunity to travel back to one’s home to relive distant memories. But Pitt athletes Curtis Aiken Jr. and Dixon Veltri have chosen to stay in the city that raised them for their college careers.
Pitt men’s soccer makes history with No. 1 ranking
By Alex Lehmbeck, Sports Editor
October 20, 2020
For the first time in program history, Pitt men’s soccer has received the No. 1 ranking in the United Soccer Coaches poll.
Pitt women’s soccer concludes home slate with Senior Day win
By Alexander Ganias, Staff Writer
October 19, 2020
Pitt women’s soccer (9-3-0, 3-3-0) celebrated its last home game of the season with a 2-0 bounce-back win against the Miami Hurricanes (0-7-0, 0-6-0), solidifying a 4-1 record at home.
Second-ranked Seminoles dominate Pitt women’s soccer, 4-1
By Alexander Ganias, Staff Writer
October 16, 2020
Pitt women’s soccer took a beating against no. 2 Florida State on a rainy Thursday night, falling 4-1. This marks the Panthers’ second loss of the season to a ranked opponent and their first defeat at home.
Amanda West makes history as Pitt women’s soccer blows out Navy 4-1
By Alexander Ganias, Staff Writer
October 11, 2020
Pitt (8-2-0) women’s soccer defeated the Navy Midshipmen (0-2-0) 4-1 in its second match of a four-game homestand. The Panthers have won two straight matches, remaining undefeated at home.
Pitt returns home, dismantles Virginia Tech 4-2
By Kyle Saxon, Staff Writer
October 10, 2020
The No. 2 Pitt Panthers men’s soccer team (3-0) handily defeated Virginia Tech (0-1) at Ambrose Urbanic Field 4-2 in their first home match of the season Saturday.
Late goal snaps Pitt women’s soccer losing streak, defeats Boston College 4-3
By Alexander Ganias, Staff Writer
October 9, 2020
A late goal from forward Anna Rico gave the Panthers a 4-3 win over Boston College, snapping a two-game losing streak.
Pitt soccer parts ways with leading scorer Edward Kizza
By Ben Bobeck, Senior Staff Writer
October 8, 2020
Pitt soccer announced last week that Edward Kizza, the second highest goal scorer in program history, is no longer on the team.