The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
All content by Hannah Wilson | Senior Staff Photographer
Pitt junior infielder Brock Franks (11) high fives another player during their game against Clemson on March 25, 2022.

[Photo] Pitt baseball sweeps Maine in season opener

February 19, 2024
Sophomore tight end Gavin Bartholomew (86) hurdles over a Virginia Tech player at Acrisure Stadium on Oct. 8, 2022.

[Photo] Preview | Pitt football looks to rebound against Virginia Tech

September 28, 2023
Pitt fans show off a sign that reads "WV was our safety school" in the stands of Acrisure Stadium before the Backyard Brawl on Thursday.

[Photo] Students, faculty give takes on 2023 Backyard Brawl

September 12, 2023
The entrance of the newly renovated and redesigned Market at Towers featuring contactless payment technology.

[Photo] Market at Towers to debut Amazon ‘Just Walk Out’ technology

September 6, 2023
Fans pose at the Pitt men's soccer game vs. West Virginia on August 29th, 2022.

[Photo] No. 8 Pitt Men's Soccer seeks revenge against No. 5 Marshall

September 4, 2023
Graduate midfielder Ideal Shefqeti (15) bounces the ball off of his head during the Pitt men's soccer game against Akron in September.

[Photo] Preview | Pitt prepares for battle with the Hoosiers in NCAA semifinal

December 9, 2022
Starting quarterback Kedon Slovis at Pitt football practice on Aug. 25 at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex.

[Photo] Kedon Slovis heads to transfer portal, quickly replaced by Phil Jurkovec

December 5, 2022
Josh Luchini (19), left, graduate student forward competes for the ball against Tyler Robertson (2), junior guard/forward during Saturday’s game at Pitt’s Ambrose Urbanic Field.

[Photo] Weekend sports recap: Men’s soccer, volleyball advance in NCAA tournament, men’s basketball gains momentum

December 5, 2022
Pitt men's soccer players react to their 1-0 win over Portland in the elite eight round of the NCAA men's soccer tournament.

[Photo] Panthers men’s soccer season ends with 2-0 loss to Indiana in NCAA semifinal

December 10, 2022
Graduate midfielder Ideal Shefqeti (15) bounces the ball off of his head during the Pitt men's soccer game against Akron in September.

[Photo] Preview | Pitt men’s soccer gears up for Elite Eight matchup against Portland

December 2, 2022
Guard Jamarius Burton (11) dribbles the ball during the Pitt vs. Minnesota men’s basketball game at the Petersen Events Center on Nov. 30.

[Photo] Panthers dominate Northwestern in ACC-Big Ten Challenge 87-58

November 29, 2022
Graduate student Jackson Walti (24) celebrates with Pitt men's soccer team after winning a game vs. West Virginia in August.

[Photo] Thanksgiving sports recap: Volleyball clinches share of ACC title, soccer teams battle in NCAA tourney

November 27, 2022
Senior quarterback Kedon Slovis (9) celebrates after a touchdown against Virginia Tech at Acrisure Stadium on Oct 8.

[Photo] Takeaways | Both offense and defense shine in Pitt’s victory over Miami

November 27, 2022
Senior linebacker SirVocea Dennis (7) and junior linebacker Bangally Kamara (11) celebrate during Pitt football's game against Duke Saturday afternoon at Acrisure Stadium.

[Photo] Pitt football to play in Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl against No. 18 UCLA

December 5, 2022
Redshirt senior defensive back Erick Hallett II (31) stands on the field surrounded by pigeons during Pitt football's game against Duke Saturday afternoon at Acrisure Stadium.

[Photo] Pitt endures late push from Blue Devils, defeats Duke 28-26 on Senior Day

November 19, 2022
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[Photo] Pitt men’s soccer handles Cleveland State 2-1, set to take on Akron in second round

By Dalton Coppola, Sports Editor
November 17, 2022
Pitt tight end Lucas Krull (7) runs with the ball during Pitt’s game against UNC at Acrisure Field on Nov. 11, 2021.

[Photo] Column | Looking back on Pitt’s ‘rental’ players

November 15, 2022
Graduate midfielder Lucas Rosa (6) and Valentin Noel (8) celebrate at the Pitt men's soccer game versus West Virginia on Aug. 29.

[Photo] Preview: Pitt men’s soccer gears up for NCAA tournament

November 15, 2022
Guard Jamarius Burton (11) dribbles the ball during the Pitt vs. Minnesota men’s basketball game at the Petersen Events Center on Nov. 30, 2021.

[Photo] Retooled Mountaineers head into town for men’s basketball edition of Backyard Brawl

November 11, 2022
Pitt sophomore midfielder Bri Hilsenteger (14) prepares to bump the ball during a game against Miami at Ambrose Urbanic Field in September.

[Photo] Pitt women’s soccer ‘next-player-up’ mentality sets itself up for first National Tournament appearance

November 11, 2022
Pitt volleyball players celebrate during their game against American University at the Fitzgerald Field House on Sept. 9.

[Photo] Column | Outlining the chaotic home stretch of the 2022 NCAA volleyball regular season

November 9, 2022
Israel Abanikanda (2) and Calijah Kancey (8) celebrate a touchdown during Pitt football’s game vs. Miami on Oct. 30, 2021 at Acrisure Stadium.

[Photo] Column | Where Pitt football’s draft-eligible players may land in the 2023 NFL Draft

November 9, 2022
Guard Jamarius Burton (11) dribbles the ball during the Pitt vs. Minnesota men’s basketball game at the Petersen Events Center on Nov. 30.

[Photo] Pitt men’s basketball poised to rely on veterans, returning players for 2022-23 season

November 1, 2022
Redshirt senior guard Nike Sibande (22) dribbles the ball down the court during the Pitt vs. Gannon men’s basketball exhibition game on Nov. 1, 2021.

[Photo] Column | Nike Sibande should come off of the bench for Pitt men’s basketball

October 31, 2022
Sophomore Rachel Fairbanks (10) serves the ball during Pitt volleyball’s match against American University on Sept. 9.

[Photo] Fairbanks, Buzzerio headline Golden State influence on Pitt volleyball

By Richie Smiechowski, Assistant Sports Editor
October 25, 2022
Pitt senior quarterback Kedon Slovis (9) throws the ball during a game against Georgia Tech earlier this month.

[Photo] Column | It’s time Pitt makes a change at quarterback

October 24, 2022
Freshman defender Jackson Gilman (2) competes for the ball during the Pitt men’s soccer game vs. Denver Monday night.

[Photo] Panthers struggle at home against Denver, escape with 2-2 draw

October 11, 2022
Graduate midfielder Ideal Shefqeti (15) bounces the ball off of his head during the Pitt men's soccer game vs. Akron in September.

[Photo] Column | Pitt men’s soccer can still compete, but the clock is ticking

October 10, 2022
A Virginia Tech player is tackled during Saturday’s game against Virginia Tech at Acrisure Stadium.

[Photo] Virginia Tech Takeaways | Abanikanda can’t keep winning games by himself

October 10, 2022
Junior running back Israel Abanikanda (2) celebrates after a touchdown against Virginia Tech at Acrisure Stadium Saturday evening.

[Photo] Photos: Homecoming 2022

October 8, 2022
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[Photo] Abanikanda’s record breaking day lifts Panthers to 45-29 win over Virginia Tech

October 8, 2022
Pitt women’s soccer players celebrate after a win against Miami on Sept 22.

[Photo] Preview | No. 14 Pitt women’s soccer preps for major ACC test at No. 3 North Carolina

October 6, 2022
A Georgia Tech player, left, and Pitt senior defensive back A.J. Woods (25) reach for the ball during Saturday’s game.

[Photo] Georgia Tech Takeaways | Panthers are seeing history repeat itself

October 2, 2022
Redshirt senior defensive back Erick Hallett III (31) tackles a Georgia Tech player during the Pitt football game vs. Georgia Tech Saturday night.

[Photo] When it rains, it pours: Yellow Jackets upset Panthers at home 26-21

October 1, 2022
Pitt’s sophomore midfielder Bri Hilsenteger (14) prepares to bump the ball during Thursday’s game against Miami at Ambrose Urbanic Field.

[Photo] Panthers continue historic start, knock off Miami 3-1 at home

By Alexander Ganias, Staff Writer
September 23, 2022
Graduate student Jackson Walti (24) celebrates with Pitt men's soccer team after winning a game vs. West Virginia in August.

[Photo] Column | Pitt Men’s Soccer will ride offense to deep NCAA tournament run

September 23, 2022
Junior forward Bertin Jacquesson (10) kicks the ball during the Pitt men's soccer game vs. Akron Monday night.

[Photo] No. 10 Panthers overcome early deficit, fight to 3-3 draw against No. 14 Akron

September 20, 2022
Pitt players celebrate during a game against American University at the Fitzgerald Field House on Sept. 9.

[Photo] Preview | Pitt volleyball set to open ACC Play, looks to build upon promising start

September 21, 2022
Kenny Pickett on the sidelines of the Backyard Brawl on Sept. 1.

[Photo] Column | Pitt should retire Pickett’s number — just not right now

September 13, 2022
Pitt players celebrate during Friday’s game against American University at the Fitzgerald Field House.

[Photo] Pitt volleyball takes two of three games at Panther Invitational, drops last game to upstart Towson

September 12, 2022
Graduate defender Hailey Davidson (11) kicks the ball at the Pitt women’s soccer game against UMass on Aug. 25 at Ambrose Urbanic Field.

[Photo] Second half brace from Leah Pais propels Panthers past Cincinnati

September 5, 2022
Fans cheer with redshirt freshman wide receiver Myles Alston (20) after Pitt won the Backyard Brawl Thursday night.

[Photo] Takeaways from the Backyard Brawl | Slovis is the guy, don’t panic about the run defense

September 5, 2022
Sophomore running back Rodney Hammond Jr. (6) scores a touchdown during the Backyard Brawl Thursday night.

[Photo] Pitt stays at No. 17 in AP poll following week one

September 6, 2022
Pitt fans show off a sign that reads "WV was our safety school" in the stands of Acrisure Stadium before the Backyard Brawl on Thursday.

[Photo] Photos: Fans prepare for Backyard Brawl showdown

By Hannah Wilson, Senior Staff Photographer
September 1, 2022
Starting quarterback Kedon Slovis at Pitt football practice on Aug. 25 at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex.

[Photo] ‘10,000 passes’: Preparation, an accurate arm key in Kedon Slovis winning starting quarterback position over Nick Patti

August 31, 2022
Pitt football players pose at practice on Aug. 25 at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex.

[Photo] Breakdowns and analysis for Pitt’s 2022 football schedule

August 31, 2022
Graduate midfielder Lucas Rosa (6) and Valentin Noel (8) celebrate at the Pitt men's soccer game versus West Virginia Monday night.

[Photo] Pitt-Clemson men’s soccer match ends in confusion, draw 1-1

October 8, 2022
Graduate student Jackson Walti (24) celebrates with Pitt men's soccer team after winning the game vs. West Virginia Monday night.

[Photo] No. 7 Panthers fend off No. 6 Mountaineers in battle between top-10 teams

August 30, 2022
Pitt football players practice on Thursday.

[Photo] ‘To finish first, first you must finish’: Panther Racing pushes limits of performance, reliability

By Richie Smiechowski, Assistant Sports Editor
August 26, 2022
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