The Growth of PITT Volleyball

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The PITT Volleyball team just ended their 2017 season as Co-ACC Champions and with a 2nd straight NCAA Tournament berth, but unfortunately also for the 2nd straight year they fell to Penn State in the 2nd round.  But, all signs are pointing to them being on even footing with Penn State sooner rather than later, […] READ MORE


How to Look at PITT Basketball This Season

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After an 82-78 OT victory over Mt. St Mary’s on Tuesday improved PITT’s record to 5-4 and with a date with rival West Virginia in a renewal of the basketball version of the Backyard Brawl, How should we be looking at this basketball season for the Panthers? Honestly, the easiest and least frustrating way to […] READ MORE


Morning Updates: Week 10 Bowl Eligibility Update

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As of November 6, there are 50 teams bowl eligible for the 78 available bowl game slots  And there are 17 teams who have been officially eliminated from postseason contention.   Bowl Eligible Teams: Alabama Auburn LSU Mississippi State Georgia South Carolina Kentucky Ohio State Penn State Michigan Michigan State Wisconsin Northwestern Iowa USC Arizona […] READ MORE


Late Night Takes: Early Bowl Season Outlook

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We are a little less than 2 months away from the most wonderful time of year. Yes, that includes Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s, but it also means Bowl Season. I know there are people out there that like to make jokes about a team only needing 6 wins to become bowl eligible and I […] READ MORE


PITT With Chance For Statement Win Against N.C State

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You want to talk about two teams that are in two different emotional states right now, just look at the matchup at Heinz Field on Saturday between N.C State and PITT.  The Wolfpack come into the game with a record of 5-1 (3-0 in the ACC) and in a tie for 1st with Clemson in […] READ MORE


Volleyball: “Set” Up For An Exciting 2nd Half

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September 8……..The last time that the PITT Volleyball team lost a match.  After a 3-1 victory Sunday afternoon in Miami, Florida, PITT has now won 10 straight matches and are in a tie for 1st place in the conference with N.C State which could set up a huge match on October 22 at the Fitzgerald […] READ MORE


PITT-Syracuse: The Low-Key Rivalry

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We all remember last season’s PITT-Syracuse game where they ran up and down the court and were just hitting threes all night……Wait hold on they run up and down the court in Basketball.  My bad, but it is a good comparison when talking about last seasons 76-61 PITT victory at Heinz Field in front of […] READ MORE



PITT-OK. State: Redemption Game?

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Yes, everyone involved with the PITT football program would rather be going into this game at 2-0 and coming off another big rivalry game victory.  But, we all knew that 1-1 was a real good possibility heading into this season.  But, unlike Penn State, PITT has another big game coming up this Saturday against Oklahoma […] READ MORE


Bumpy Start For PITT Volleyball This Season

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In Head Coach Dan Fisher’s 5th season at the helm at PITT, he believes that “this is the strongest group” we’ve had in his tenure at the University.  And that is a large amount of praise to give this team heading into the season after last year’s team made a minor impact in the NCAA […] READ MORE