While most Pitt students had a break from classes to vacation or travel home, some student-athletes stayed on campus to continue competition. As winter sports wrap up the season, the Panthers’ spring sports are in full swing with matchups home and away. Men’s basketball Pitt men’s basketball (17-14, ACC 8-12) wrapped up the regular season with three games over the break. The … [Read more...] about Pitt athletics faces highs and lows in competition over spring break
Pitt athletics hops into a busy spring break schedule
Even though school is out for spring break, Pitt athletics remains in full swing. Winter sports are preparing for their final stretch of regular season games while spring sports prepare for regular season play. Softball Pitt softball (8-7,0-0 ACC) heads to Long Beach, California, to kick off spring break and compete in the Louisville Slugger Invitational. The tournament starts … [Read more...] about Pitt athletics hops into a busy spring break schedule
From Backyard Brawls to historic comebacks: A look at some of Pitt’s best performances over the past year
Pitt athletics had an up-and-down year, but throughout 2024, each team gave fans great moments. Every team had high points throughout the past year, but what was the best performance out of each fall and winter sport? Football: Beating Syracuse 41-13 on Thursday night Pitt football’s big win over Syracuse under the lights was true domination against an ACC contender. There was … [Read more...] about From Backyard Brawls to historic comebacks: A look at some of Pitt’s best performances over the past year
Column | The MLB should have a Spring Training Championship
I love spring training. For me, there is no better February or March afternoon than putting on a spring training baseball game. The perfect visual of a sunny, small-town Floridian or Arizonan ballpark is the perfect reminder that blue skies, warm weather and the return of Major League Baseball are just around the corner. Preseason football is boring, and preseason hockey is … [Read more...] about Column | The MLB should have a Spring Training Championship
Pitt Rowing Club: A tight-knit community of hard workers on and off the water
Pitt’s student-athletes are pushed in every aspect of their collegiate lives, whether that be in the classroom or on the field. As a result, much of their college career is centered around their commitment to athletics, with a varsity bag or electric scooter to signify their status. But without the staple of a Pitt-administered backpack, it’s easy to miss the student-athletes … [Read more...] about Pitt Rowing Club: A tight-knit community of hard workers on and off the water