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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 baseball stands in a huddle before the game against Bucknell on Tuesday, Feb. 28.

Preview | Pitt baseball set to face Duke in ACC play

By Sara Meyer, Staff Writer March 30, 2023
Pitt baseball is set to take on Duke this weekend in Durham, North Carolina. This series is crucial for the Panthers, as they desperately need ACC wins. Staff Writer Sara Meyer breaks down the series.
No. 29 Tyler Badgett wrestles his Iowa State opponent on Friday night.

Weekend Sports Recap | Women’s basketball picks up first ACC win, wrestling falls short to Iowa State

By Sara Meyer, Staff Writer February 5, 2023
Pitt athletics had a successful weekend during this winter season, with women’s basketball picking up their first ACC win and gymnastics dominating in the Backyard Brawl.
A Pitt swimmer competes during the Western PA Invite this weekend.

Weekend Sports Recap | Wrestling and men’s basketball climb up the ACC

By Sara Meyer, Staff Writer January 29, 2023
Pitt athletics had one of its busiest stretches of the winter this weekend with six teams in action last weekend. The Panthers were largely successful, notching huge upset wins in wrestling and men’s basketball.
Lance White, head coach of Pitt women’s basketball, at their game against Clemson on Sunday.

Column | Women’s basketball deserves their winning season

By Sara Meyer, Staff Writer January 17, 2023
After five years at the helm of the Pitt athletic department, Heather Lyke’s one blemish on an otherwise stellar tenure is the women’s basketball program. With a rich history in Pittsburgh, staff writer Sara Meyer argues that the team deserves better.
Ellie Coffield (4), Pitt sophomore midfielder, and Kaya Schultz (24), Buffalo sophomore midfielder, compete for the ball during Saturday’s game.

Pitt women’s soccer earns first NCAA Tournament win against Buffalo

By Sara Meyer, Staff Writer November 14, 2022
No. 4 Pitt women’s soccer made history Saturday night, shutting out the Buffalo Bulls 1-0 and advancing to the second round of the NCAA Championship.
Pitt faces off against Florida State on Sunday at the Fitzgerald Field House.

No. 8 Pitt volleyball handles Florida State with ease, extends win streak to 11

By Sara Meyer, Staff Writer October 16, 2022
No. 8 Pitt volleyball knocked off Florida State in straight sets on Sunday, extending its winning streak to 11 and remaining undefeated in ACC play.
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