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Syracuse Men's Basketball Falls to Pittsburgh in OT

Orange finish regular season 15-16 overall, 6-12 in ACC play

Syracuse Falls to Pittsburgh in Overtime Thriller, 71-69

Orange rally from 12-point deficit but come up short in final seconds

Syracuse Men's Basketball Faces Uncertain Future After Home Loss to Pittsburgh

Orange drop fifth straight game, raising questions about program's long-term direction

Notre Dame Basketball Misses ACC Tournament After Dismal Season

The Fighting Irish finished the season 13-18 overall and just 4-14 in ACC play.

David Dixon Caps Off Duquesne's Largest Comeback in Program History on Senior Day

Duquesne overcame a 30-point deficit to defeat Richmond 79-77 in dramatic fashion on Senior Day.

Pitt Basketball Struggles Continue as March Madness Hopes Fade

Panther fans long for the glory days under former coach Jamie Dixon

Pitt Fires Women's Basketball Coach Tory Verdi

Verdi's dismissal comes amid allegations of abusive coaching methods and Title IX violations.

Aliquippa Boys Basketball Wins 15th WPIAL Championship

The team makes history with a record-breaking title win.

Pittsburgh Dismisses Women's Basketball Coach Tory Verdi

Verdi's tenure ends after four seasons without an NCAA Tournament appearance.

Pitt Parts Ways with Women's Basketball Head Coach Tory Verdi

Pitt athletics has parted ways with women's basketball head coach Tory Verdi after three disappointing seasons and amid a lawsuit.

Pitt Extends Offer to Top-Ranked Point Guard

The Panthers look to add elite talent to their 2026 recruiting class.

NC State Blows Out Pitt, 93-43, to Secure 4th Place in ACC

Wolfpack dominate from start to finish, locking up double-bye in conference tournament

Miami (Ohio) Stays Unbeaten with Buzzer-Beating Win

RedHawks survive scare from Western Michigan to improve to 29-0 on the season.

Ex-coach to take on top-seeded Chartiers Valley in WPIAL quarterfinals

Brandon Sensor, who previously led Chartiers Valley, now coaches Shaler in the Class 5A playoffs

Lady Royals Dominate Path to Landmark Finals

Undefeated Scranton women's basketball team cruises to conference championship game

Detroit Pistons Aim for 10th Win in 12 Against Cavaliers

Pistons' recent hot streak sets up crucial NBA clash with struggling Cavaliers on the road

Pittsburgh Panthers fall to SMU Mustangs in women's basketball

The Panthers were unable to overcome a strong performance from the Mustangs on the road.

Duquesne MBB Records Season Low In Loss

Duquesne held to 56 points in defeat against Davidson

Defending champion South Allegheny rallies past Shady Side Academy

South Allegheny overcomes 30-26 third-quarter deficit to reach WPIAL Class 3A championship game

Duquesne Dukes Host Davidson in Key A-10 Matchup

Both teams are fighting for a double-bye in the Atlantic 10 tournament

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