Big East
Panther Hollow: Less Is Moore Up Front
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — There are players on Jamie Dixon’s bench who, conceivably, could start for a number of Division I teams, and conventional wisdom says J.J. Moore is one. Should Dixon shake things up at forward?
Panther Hollow: Give The ‘Zoo’ Keepers A Perfect Ten
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Jim Boeheim, otherwise eloquent in defeat, had no answer for why Jamie Dixon continues to have his team’s number, but Dixon was able to put a finger on it. Ten of them, actually.
Panther Hollow: Tracking The Tra(e)ys
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — If Pitt wishes to be labeled as something other than an average Big East team come Selection Sunday, it must begin taking advantage of above-average Big East opportunities.
Panther Hollow: Veteran Panthers Put A Foot Down
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — We live in a world where Dante Taylor is met with thunderous applause for something he did on the offensive end. So is it finally safe to say this season will be different for the Panthers?
Pitt Closes Strong To Beat Villanova, 58-43
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Durand Johnson and Trey Zeigler each scored 13 points points to lead Pittsburgh to a 58-43 win over Villanova on Wednesday night.
Panther Hollow: Fickle Frontcourt Fumbles Another One
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — You know, after the butt-tuning that occurred in our nation’s capital five days ago, I was sorely tempted to proclaim that Pitt is back. Then, Saturday happened.
Marquette Holds Off Pitt In OT
PITTSBURGH (AP) Vander Blue scored 22 points and Marquette overcame a dramatic game-tying 3-pointer at the end of regulation by Pittsburgh’s Lamar Patterson to win 74-67 in overtime on Saturday and remain unbeaten in the Big East.
Panther Hollow: Young Defense Tries To Make More Strides In Bowl Game
(93-7 THE FAN) — Once again, there was a coaching change at Pitt right before this year’s BBVA Compass Bowl, but this time it wasn’t the one everyone dreaded, and it doesn’t look like it’s crushed the spirit of a defense that played spirited football at season’s end.
No. 24 Pitt Falls To No. 14 Cincinnati, 70-61
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pitt coach Jamie Dixon believes his team has the toughness required to get the program back to its usual spot among the Big East’s elite. He might be right, but No. 14 Cincinnati gave the 24th-ranked Panthers a glimpse at how large the gap remains.
Panther Hollow: Pitt Ready To Turn Calendar Page Against UC
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — What a difference one calendar year has made for No. 24 Pitt, which opens Big East play against No. 8 Cincinnati Monday at noon at The Pete.
Non-Conference Win Streak Reaches 8 For Pitt
PITTSBURGH (AP) Pittsburgh closed its non-conference schedule, and coach Jamie Dixon earned his 250th career victory with a 59-43 win over Kennesaw State on Sunday.
Pitt Bound For 3rd Straight Compass Bowl, Will Face Ole Miss
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Pittsburgh is making its third straight trip to the BBVA Compass Bowl, facing a resurgent Mississippi team.
Panther Hollow: Test Of Character Begins Now For Defense
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Pitt’s feast-or-famine defense trended back in the direction of famine Saturday, giving away a 21-14 lead to No. 18 Louisville as morning gave way to afternoon at Heinz Field.
Pitt Vs. Syracuse Preview
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) The Orange (1-3, 0-0 Big East) will have to overcome a team that’s won the last seven games in the long series, and the Panthers (2-2, 0-1 Big East) have been purring of late.
Panther Hollow: Healthy Saddler Ready To Resume Rivalry
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) — Fifth-year senior Cam Saddler has been full of excitement this week in preparation for resuming Big East play at Syracuse on Friday. That’s because, although he missed last year’s meeting due to injury, he knows what to expect from the Orange.













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