Full Court Press: 2021 NCAA Tournament Bracket Breakdown
The Madness of the 2021 NCAA Basketball Tournament is back – and so is Full Court Press, as Ben, Kyle and Spencer return as well to break down the entire bracket from First Four...
Category: College Basketball
Panthers Season Swept Away by Hurricanes, Fall 79-73 in ACC Tournament First Round
By Ben Bobeck, Sports Director GREENSBORO, NC The #12 Pitt Panthers’ (10-12, 6-11) adventure of a 2020-2021 season came to a close Tuesday, as disciplined defense and execution at the foul line led the...
Amid key transfers, Capel aims to right his ship
By Nick Farabaugh, Assistant Sports Director It has been a tumultuous 48 hours for the Pitt Men’s Basketball Program and Head Coach Jeff Capel. Following the departures of two of the team’s top three...
How She Plays Episode Five: Pitt WBB PG Dayshanette Harris
How She Plays, the WPTS Sports podcast focusing on topics surrounding female athletes and sports figures at the University of Pittsburgh is back with Episode Five, putting in the WORK with Pitt Women’s Basketball....
Pitt Men’s Basketball blows by Drexel 83-74
By Ben Bobeck, Sports Director “Got Work to Do” was the slogan issued by Pitt Men’s Basketball (1-1) across social media in the buildup to their Saturday Matinee clash with another in-state foe in...
Basketball Tip-Off Recap: Men Embarrassed while Women Show Promise
by Ben Bobeck, Sports Director It was an afternoon to remember for Lance White, Jayla Everett, Dayshanette Harris and the Pitt Women’s Basketball program, but an evening to forgot for Jeff Capel and the...
MBB 2020 Season Preview: Panthers ready to pounce in Year 3 under Jeff Capel
by Alex Randall After an off-season filled with uncertainty, Jeff Capel and the Panthers are ready to pounce in the ACC. Capel enters his third year as head coach looking to improve upon last...
Previewing the 2020 Pitt Women’s Basketball Season
Pitt Women’s Basketball is gearing up for their 2020-21 season and in the third season under head coach Lance White, the Panthers will look to continue their growth on the court. It’s been an...
Pitt Basketball Releases Men’s, Women’s ACC Schedules
by Zack Gibney The Pitt Panthers Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams both released their 2020-21 schedules for ACC play earlier this week, with both teams’ conference campaigns getting underway in early December. Coach Jeff...
Johnson Aims to Take Leadership Role in Sophomore Season
When the 2019 ACC All-Freshman team was revealed this past March, there was one name that stood apart from the rest. Xavier Johnson was the only player not from Duke or North Carolina to...
