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

Pitt’s baseball team huddles on the field during its game against Louisville on April 3, 2022.

Feature | Former Pitt pitcher Blair Calvo representing the Panthers in the Big Leagues

By Dylan Grace, Staff Writer June 13, 2023
Pitt baseball is gaining some representation in the MLB, as former pitcher Blair Calvo made his professional debut with the Rockies last week. But Calvo’s path to the majors wasn’t easy, as he battled through some adversity along the way.
Pitt graduate student infielder Yvonne Whaley (26) runs between bases during a softball game against Virginia on March 26.

Pitt softball ends slouch against Notre Dame, finds their offensive identity

By Dylan Grace, Staff Writer April 4, 2023
After their weekend bout against Notre Dame, not only did the Panthers win their first ACC series, taking two of three games against the Fighting Irish, but they found a powerful offensive identity in the process.
The Pitt softball team celebrates a run during Sunday’s game against UVA at Vartabedian Field.

Preview | Pitt softball looks for first ACC win on the road against Notre Dame

By Dylan Grace, For The Pitt News March 30, 2023
Pitt softball is struggling in ACC play. After dropping three games to Virginia last weekend, the Panthers find themselves winless in the ACC. Staff Writer Dylan Grace breaks down Pitt’s next series against Notre Dame.
Pitt senior outfielder Bailey Drapola (24) prepares to bat during a softball game vs. St. Francis on April 6, 2022.

Pitt softball falls to in-state rival Penn State in fierce pitching duel

By Dylan Grace, For The Pitt News March 22, 2023
Pitt softball’s woes continue, as they dropped a key rivalry game to Penn State 1-0 on Tuesday. Both team’s pitchers were lights-out, but Penn State narrowly edged out the Panthers in extra innings.
Load More Stories