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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

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

The Pitt News
Mike McGuirl (00) of the Kansas State Wildcats controls the ball as Davion Mitchell (45) of the Baylor Bears defends during the quarterfinal game of the Big 12 basketball tournament at the T-Mobile Center on March 11 in Kansas City, Missouri.

March Madness Conference Power Rankings: Big 12 boasts unparalleled depth

By Dalton Coppola, Staff Writer • March 17, 2021
Knowing which conference reigns supreme this year could make or break your bracket. 
The Pitt men’s basketball team fell 69-65 to a Wake Forest team that was projected to finish last in the conference.

Previewing Pitt basketball’s full conference slate

By Stephen Thompson, Assistant Sports Editor • January 6, 2020
Pitt men’s basketball is experiencing some deja vu.  Almost one year ago, Pitt ended a 690-day winless streak in conference play with a win over the Louisville Cardinals and five days later pulled off another thrilling upset over No. 11 Florida State. 
First-year guard Trey McGowens (2) drives in for a layup against Virginia Military Institute during Pitt’s 94-55 victory Nov. 9, 2018.

Looking ahead at Pitt basketball’s ACC schedule

By Trent Leonard, Sports Editor • January 9, 2019
If the Panthers win just one of their next 17 games, it will be an improvement over last season, when they went winless in conference play for the first time ever.
Clemson Tigers quarterback Kelly Bryant (2) sets up to pass in the second quarter against the University of Miami Hurricanes in the ACC Championship Game Dec. 2, 2017 in Charlotte, N.C. (Al Diaz/Miami Herald/TNS)

Week 5 ACC Power Rankings

By Trent Leonard, Sports Editor • September 27, 2018
The highest rankings in the ACC are still up for grabs as of now. With Clemson seemingly dominating once again, there may be other unexpected teams to look out for. Here's a glance at the current power struggle within the conference.
(Illustration by Liam McFadden | Staff Illustrator)

Cultivating curls and confidence at The Beautiful Summit

By Abigail Tesfay | For The Pitt News • February 27, 2018

The O'Hara Student Center became a hub of support and encouragement this past weekend as black women gathered in solidarity. Hosted by Pitt’s offices of Diversity and Inclusion, Students Affairs...

A 'Fair' start

A ‘Fair’ start

By MCT Campus • January 7, 2014

Senior forward C.J. Fair has led Syracuse to a No. 2 ranking in the country, the top billing among ACC teams.

Uhrmacher: After national championship game, Big East will never be the same

Uhrmacher: After national championship game, Big East will never be the same

By HYOSUB SHIN • April 7, 2013

Michigan hopes to deny Louisville from becoming the latest Big East national champion. (MCT Campus)

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