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Home losses have been somewhat of a rarity for No. 11 Virginia and Pittsburgh the past few seasons. After already suffering a home loss each prior to the start of Atlantic Coast Conference play, both the Cavaliers and Panthers dropped their conference home openers on Saturday in advance of their matchup Wednesday night. Despite their loss, Virginia moved up a spot in the latest AP Top 25 Poll and travels to what will be a hostile environment at the famed Oakland Zoo. Continue to Article

January 03, 2017 2:50:pm EST

Both struggled through average nights earlier this month during a non-league loss to No. 15 Purdue, but both have been around the college basketball block to know this: For seniors, for captains, average nights simply are not allowed come conference play. "This is when the real stuff starts," said Vasturia, who will make consecutive start No. 95 at the Petersen Events Center. Outside of Virginia (29-7) and Duke (26-10), no ACC program has enjoyed as much success the previous two conference seasons than Notre Dame (25-11). Continue to Article

December 30, 2016 3:59:pm EST

Oregon State has lured Pittsburgh athletic director Scott Barnes west to take over the same job with the Beavers. The school named Barnes vice president and director of intercollegiate athletics Thursday. Barnes, who will start his new job in February, replaces Todd Stansbury. Continue to Article

December 23, 2016 12:11:am EST

Michael Young flirted with a triple double, finishing with 24 points, 11 rebounds and six assists as Pittsburgh raced by Omaha 94-75 on Wednesday night. Jamel Artis added 19 points for the Panthers (10-2), who have won four straight since a stunning loss to Duquense in the annual City Game earlier this month. Ryan Luther battled foul trouble but finished with 11 points in 19 minutes. Continue to Article

December 21, 2016 9:31:pm EST