Pitt ACC Bound, Local Teams Finish, Prepare For Future
Pitt Panthers prepare for ACC Championships
Pitt Men's Basketball is enjoying a successful season with a 17-7 record and a 10-3 record in ACC play. The Panthers are currently in third place in the ACC standings and have a chance to win the regular season title. Pitt is led by senior guard Jamarius Burton who is averaging 16,7 points per game and 4.5 and assists per game. The Panthers will look to build on their regular-season success and make a run in the ACC Tournament.
Pitt Women's Basketball ranked 17th nationally
The Pitt Women's Basketball team is also having a successful season with a 14-10 record and a 6-6 record in ACC play. The Panthers are currently in eighth place in the ACC standings and are looking to make a run in the ACC Tournament. Pitt is led by junior guard Aaliyah Griffin who is averaging 16.1 points per game and 5.1 rebounds per game.
Robert Morris Colonials clinched NEC regular-season title
The Robert Morris Colonials clinched the NEC regular-season title with a 70-61 win over Saint Francis (PA) on Saturday. The Colonials finished the regular season with a 16-2 record in NEC play and will be the No. 1 seed in the NEC Tournament. Robert Morris is led by senior guard Kahliel Spear who is averaging 18.5 points per game and 5.9 rebounds per game.
Duquesne Dukes look to finish strong
The Duquesne Dukes are looking to finish the regular season strong after a recent three-game losing streak. The Dukes are currently in sixth place in the Atlantic 10 standings, but they have a chance to move up the standings with a strong finish to the regular season. Duquesne is led by junior guard Jimmy Clark III who is averaging 16.2 points per game and 5.1 assists per game.
La Roche Redhawks prepare for AMCC Tournament
The La Roche Redhawks are preparing for the AMCC Tournament after finishing the regular season with a 9-6 record in AMCC play. The Redhawks are the No. 3 seed in the AMCC Tournament and will host a quarterfinal game on Wednesday. La Roche is led by senior guard Noah West who is averaging 18.2 points per game and 5.1 assists per game.