In last year’s River City Rivalry, Cincinnati earned a big first-half lead but let Pitt claw back in the second half. But the Bearcats held off the Panthers and left Pittsburgh with the win. This season’s rendition of the River City Rivalry must have used an old script. Pitt’s offense in the first half against Cincinnati looked nothing like its 55-point explosion in its … [Read more...] about Pitt completes comeback against Cincinnati, wins River City Rivalry
There is no real need to worry about Pitt men’s soccer
There is no real need to worry about Pitt men’s soccer. After receiving no votes in the preseason poll by United Soccer Coaches, Pitt men’s soccer received a large jump in the rankings, landing at No. 3 in the poll. During their reign as third-best, the Panthers traveled across Pennsylvania, beating Penn State and losing to an unranked (and a rightfully unranked) … [Read more...] about There is no real need to worry about Pitt men’s soccer
Feature | Ryla Jones: ‘She doesn’t quit’
Playing the middle blocker position means you are in the opponent’s face all game, matched up, trying to out-power, out-smart and out-duel the other team. It’s not a position for the weak. It’s not a position for the quiet — it’s a position built for someone who isn’t intimidated by anything. Pitt volleyball first-year middle blocker Ryla Jones hasn’t shown any signs of … [Read more...] about Feature | Ryla Jones: ‘She doesn’t quit’
The Pitt News Sports NFL 2024 season take four
The 2024 NFL season is almost upon us, and the Pitt News Sports desk believes it’s a great opportunity to share its hottest takes on the upcoming season. Jordan Love is my sneaky favorite for 2024-2025 NFL MVP // Aidan Kasner, Sports Editor The pool of talent in the NFL is massive, especially in the quarterback department — a position that has claimed the coveted MVP trophy … [Read more...] about The Pitt News Sports NFL 2024 season take four
‘It’s my second home’: Pitt cross-country hosts Panther Opener
Pitt cross-country had their first — and final — home meet of the season. The Panthers swept this first and final home meet of the season and hope to replicate the impressive performance they had in Schenley Park throughout the season. The 2024 Panther Opener occurred Friday, Aug. 30, at Schenley Park. The tri-meet included Pitt, Carnegie Mellon and Robert Morris’ men’s and … [Read more...] about ‘It’s my second home’: Pitt cross-country hosts Panther Opener