| Irish try luck in Steel City against eighth-ranked Panthers |
Wed Nov 11 11:16:08 2009 EST |
| Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Non-conference rivals will collide on Saturday under the lights, as the red-hot Pittsburgh Panthers host the disappointing Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Heading into this season, Notre Dame had national championship aspirations, but the team fell to Michigan in game two and USC in mid-October to crush those hopes. Then, last weekend, the Irish suffered their third loss of the campaign in a 23-21 setback at home against Navy. Head coach Charlie Weis continues to be |
| Big East battle pits Panthers against Orange |
Wed Nov 4 10:51:42 2009 EST |
| Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - A couple of teams at completely difference ends of the Big East spectrum clash at Heinz Field this weekend, as the Pittsburgh Panthers host the Syracuse Orange. The Orange have had little success in the Big East over the last few years, so it's not all that big of a surprise to see the team start off 0-3 in 2009. To Syracuse's credit, it has faced three of the better teams in the league and that includes highly-ranked Cincinnati, which captured a 28-7 decision |
| Big East battle pits Panthers against Bulls |
Wed Oct 21 11:47:43 2009 EST |
| Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - After finally gaining some national recognition, the 20th-ranked Pittsburgh Panthers take on the South Florida Bulls in a key Big East matchup this weekend at Heinz Field. With a 6-1 ledger, the Panthers finally moved into the Top 25 and gained the respect of their critics. The team currently sits atop the Big East standings at a perfect 3-0 and that includes a 24-17 victory at Rutgers last Friday. "I think our players and coaches did a great job the last three |
| Oklahoma cruises past Pitt on way to Elite Eight |
Mon Mar 30 00:53:48 2009 EST |
| Oklahoma City, OK (Sports Network) - Freshman Whitney Hand poured in a career- high 22 points to power the top-seeded Oklahoma Sooners over the fourth-seeded Pittsburgh Panthers, 70-59, in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament's Oklahoma City Regional at the Ford Center. Hand also collected eight rebounds for Oklahoma (31-4), which will clash with Purdue in the Elite Eight on Tuesday. Ashley Paris had 12 points and 12 boards, and twin sister Courtney Paris added 10 points and nine rebounds |
| Big East rivals square off with Final Four bid on line |
Sat Mar 28 11:15:44 2009 EST |
| Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Big East Conference rivals square off tonight in the NCAA Tournament's East Regional final, as the top-seeded Pittsburgh Panthers battle the third-seeded Villanova Wildcats with a berth in the Final Four on the line. Villanova led second-seeded Duke by three points at intermission in Thursday's Sweet 16 game, but the Wildcats dominated the second half and pulled away for a staggering 77-54 victory. There is no doubt that Jay Wright's club is playing with a wealth o |
| Xavier takes on Pittsburgh for right to advance to Elite Eight |
Thu Mar 26 11:21:02 2009 EST |
| Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The top-seeded Pittsburgh Panthers and the fourth-seeded Xavier Musketeers from the East Region of the 2009 NCAA Tournament are set to collide in the "Sweet 16" tonight in Boston. Awaiting the winner of this game is an "Elite Eight" matchup with either second-seeded Duke or third-seeded Villanova. Xavier proved to be far superior to 13th-seeded Portland State, as the club cruised to a 77-59 first-round win. A second-round matchup with 12th-seeded Wisconsin was a bi |
| Pittsburgh fights off pesky Gonzaga squad |
Tue Mar 24 00:31:20 2009 EST |
| Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - Shavonte Zellous poured in 24 points to lead the fourth-seeded Pittsburgh Panthers to a 65-60 victory over the 12th- seeded Gonzaga Bulldogs in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Xenia Stewart had 12 points for Pittsburgh (25-7), which will battle either Oklahoma or Georgia Tech in the Sweet 16. The Panthers also got 10 points from Shawnice Wilson off the bench. Courtney Vandersloot had 18 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in defeat for Gonzaga (27-7) |
| Pokes and Panthers square off in second round of NCAA Tournament |
Sun Mar 22 10:37:47 2009 EST |
| Dayton, OH (Sports Network) - The top-ranked Pittsburgh Panthers and the eighth-seeded Oklahoma State Cowboys both had to battle to get through the first round of this NCAA Tournament, and the two teams will meet this afternoon for a second-round clash. Whichever team is fortunate to win this affair will advance to the Sweet 16 to play either fourth-seeded Xavier or 12th-seeded Wisconsin. Oklahoma State showed a great deal of toughness to defeat ninth-seeded Tennessee on Friday in a 77-75 final |
| Bucs seek upset of top-seeded Panthers |
Fri Mar 20 12:17:06 2009 EST |
| Dayton, OH (Sports Network) - The top-seeded Pittsburgh Panthers begin their quest for the national title this afternoon, as they battle the 16th-seeded East Tennessee State Buccaneers in the first round of the 2009 NCAA Tournament. The winner of this East Region matchup moves on to the second round to take on either eighth-seeded Oklahoma State or ninth-seeded Tennessee. ETSU is making its eighth all-time appearance in the NCAA Tournament and owns a 2-8 all-time record in the event. No 16 seed |
| Panthers head East Bracket |
Mon Mar 16 03:13:15 2009 EST |
| Indianapolis, IN (Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Panthers were one of three Big East teams to receive a No. 1 seed on Sunday, being named as the top- ranked team in the East Region. Pittsburgh (28-4), despite its recent successes, has made only one Final Four appearance, in 1941. The Panthers have also failed to reach the Elite Eight since 1974, although the team has appeared in eight straight tournaments, including four Sweet 16 appearances in that stretch. The school has never won an NCAA T |
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