Panthers finish fifth at EAGL Championships
By Ted Zhang | Staff Writer
March 20, 2017
Despite benefiting from some standout individual performances, the Pitt gymnastics team couldn't defend its crown as conference title-winners at Saturday’s East Atlantic Gymnastics League Championship. Sophomore Brittany West and senior Tracey Pearson had standout performances during Saturday’...
Pitt gymnasts tumble to dual meet loss at Penn State
By Kevin Bertha | Staff Writer
February 27, 2017
Tracey Pearson’s dynamic floor performance continued a successful season for the senior, but it wasn’t enough to propel the Pitt gymnastics team to victory in a dual meet with the Penn State Nittany Lions Saturday afternoon. Pitt (6-10 overall, 0-5 EAGL) fell to Penn State (6-6 overall, 2-3 Big Ten)...
Pitt gymnastics falters, comes in fourth on Friday
By Dominic Campbell | Staff Writer
February 20, 2017
Senior Tracy Pearson was the sole exception to a struggling Pitt gymnastics team this weekend. In a five-way meet in Washington, D.C., Friday, she sprung to a second-place finish in the vault, scoring 9.850 points. The rest of her team, however, was not so impressive. The Panthers (6-9 overall...
Pitt gymnastics tumbles further in EAGL with loss to UNC
By Bayard Miller | Assistant Sports Editor
January 30, 2017
Last year, Pitt’s gymnasts won the East Atlantic Gymnastics League title. This year, they have yet to pick up their first conference win. In a meet that came down to the final rotation, the visiting North Carolina Tar Heels eked out a win over the Pittsburgh Panthers Friday night at Fitzgerald ...