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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

Panthers try to forget last game, focus on weekend

Panthers try to forget last game, focus on weekend

By Mark Powell / Staff Writer October 17, 2014

After a bad loss, a team’s coach sometimes doesn’t make his team watch film of the performance and just pretend the game didn’t happen. There comes a point when it’s not beneficial to watch a sub-par...

Panthers lose heartbreaker despite season high in shots

Panthers lose heartbreaker despite season high in shots

By Chris Puzia / Sports Editor October 14, 2014

If the heavy winds surrounding Ambrose Urbanic Field Tuesday were an ominous sign for the Pitt Panthers, they didn’t know it at the time. Kevin Murray and the Pitt men’s soccer team expected to score...

Pitt loses second straight game after conceding early road goal

Pitt loses second straight game after conceding early road goal

By Mark Powell / Staff Writer October 7, 2014

The game seemed to be over before it had even started.Thanks to an early fifth-minute goal by the Pitt men’s soccer team’s opponent, Pitt had to fight back for almost the entire game, and that early...

Panthers cannot capitalize on early chances in loss

Panthers cannot capitalize on early chances in loss

By Mark Powell / Staff Writer October 5, 2014

While a 19-5 shot differential doesn’t look good, the first 30 minutes of the Pitt men’s soccer team’s eventual loss to Virginia on Saturday reflected better play for the team.“It’s tough to...

Soccer faces ranked Cavaliers to try for a winning record

Soccer faces ranked Cavaliers to try for a winning record

By Mark Powell / Staff Writer October 2, 2014

Returning home after a victory at cross-city rival Robert Morris, the Pitt men’s soccer team has an opportunity to create something Friday that it hasn’t had since late August: a winning streak.The...

Shutout win over RMU evens Panthers season record

Shutout win over RMU evens Panthers’ season record

By Mark Powell / Staff Writer September 30, 2014

While a 4-1 loss to the nation’s now-eighth-ranked team is a tough result from any angle, the men’s soccer team knew they couldn’t afford to dwell on the weekend loss heading into its next game on...

Panthers return after loss to one of ACCs top teams

Panthers return after loss to one of ACC’s top teams

By Jack DeMarco / Staff Writer September 29, 2014

Every time a team returns home to play, it’s happy to have home-field advantage back. But while the men’s soccer team’s next game won’t technically be at home, returning to the area after this...

Mens soccer must play without defender at Louisville

Men’s soccer must play without defender at Louisville

By Mark Powell / Staff Writer September 25, 2014

After a disappointing end to a three-game homestand, Pitt men’s soccer may have forgotten how not to tie, with three straight draws to Niagara, NC State and Lafayette. Now, Pitt goes on the road to...

Panthers surrender late equalizer in drama-filled draw

Panthers surrender late equalizer in drama-filled draw

By Mark Powell / Staff Writer September 23, 2014

Despite an impressive second-half performance, Pitt was unable to get past Niagara in a disappointing and controversial ending and only managed a draw for its effort.Unable to decide the game in regulation...

After important tie, Panthers aim to avoid letdown

After important tie, Panthers aim to avoid letdown

By Jack DeMarco / Staff Writer September 22, 2014

There was a glaring trend in the stat book for the Pitt men’s soccer team up until its last game.For five straight matches, the Panthers either delivered a shutout or suffered one. Even though its 1-1...

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