No one expected the season to end this way, but Pitt women’s soccer stunned No. 1 Notre Dame at Ambrose Urbanic Field last week, securing the win with an 85-minute breakthrough. Off a late corner from senior forward Margaret Wilde, junior defender Mya Archibald sent a clean header inside the left post to give the Panthers the lead. Junior goalkeeper Abby Reisz delivered one of … [Read more...] about Pitt women’s soccer ends a tumultuous season, taking down No. 1 Notre Dame
Satire | Three keys to the bye week
The Panthers are gearing up to take the nation by storm. Since making a change at quarterback to first-year Mason Heintschel, the Panthers are 5-0 and have earned a No. 24 seeding in the College Football Playoff standings. Of course, that’s not enough to actually make the bracket, but the ranking does signify the Panthers’ climbing onto the national stage. Heintschel also … [Read more...] about Satire | Three keys to the bye week
Pitt men’s basketball season preview
The Pitt men’s basketball team is entering its eighth season with head coach Jeff Capel. Capel brought the Panthers to March Madness three seasons ago with a bid for a No. 11 seed. Capel started his career as a head coach at Pitt with a 51-59 record in his first four seasons. But with the recent transfer portal changes, the coach has had three consecutive seasons with an over … [Read more...] about Pitt men’s basketball season preview
Pitt men’s basketball starts season sleeping but regains control to beat Youngstown State 74-59
Once again, the Pitt men’s basketball team started a game sleeping. Youngstown State went up 14-6 within the first five minutes of the game. The Panthers eventually came back to win their season opener 74-59 in a dominant second half. The Penguins — just like any other team this year — took advantage of the sleepy Panthers early on. Two early travels from Panthers first-year … [Read more...] about Pitt men’s basketball starts season sleeping but regains control to beat Youngstown State 74-59
Column | Pitt fans don’t understand how great Olivia Babcock is
Pitt’s junior opposite hitter Olivia Babcock is legitimately the best athlete in collegiate athletics today. Pitt fans should know that, and the collegiate athletics landscape should know that. Every time I watch her play, she’s easily the best player on the floor by a wide margin, and it’s impossible to say otherwise. She is practically an impossible equation to solve for … [Read more...] about Column | Pitt fans don’t understand how great Olivia Babcock is