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Panthers Head to the Sunshine State for a Matchup with Miami


PITTSBURGH – Pitt is scheduled to play its final road game and the penultimate game of the season on Thursday, Feb. 26 against Miami at 7 p.m. The contest can be seen on ACCNX.

NEED TO KNOW – GAME 30

Pitt (8-20, 1-15 ACC) at Miami (15-12, 7-9 ACC)

Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026 – 7 p.m.

Miami, Fla. – Watsco Center

THE OPENING TIP

  • Pitt battled early but couldn’t withstand a second-quarter surge, falling 78-50 to No. 22 North Carolina Sunday afternoon at Carmichael Arena.
  • Freshman guard Theresa Hagans Jr. led the Panthers with 19 points and eight rebounds.
  • Fatima Diakhate added 12 points, four rebounds, two assists, a block and a steal.
  • Megan Hollingsworth chipped in nine points with five boards.

SERIES HISTORY

  • Miami leads the all-time series, 28-9.
  • The Hurricanes hold a 17-1 edge in games played in Miami.
  • Miami won last year’s matchup at the Petersen Events Center, 62-56.

SCOUTING THE HURRICANES

  • The Hurricanes have three players scoring in double figures: Ra Shaya Kyle (16.0 ppg), Gal Raviv (13.5 ppg) and Amarachi Kimpson (11.7 ppg).
  • In addition to her scoring, Kyle averages a double-double with 10.3 rebounds per game, which ranks third in the conference.
  • Raviv directs the offense and is averaging 4.0 assists per game, the ninth-best average in the ACC.

UP NEXT

  • Pitt plays its final game of the 2025-26 season against NC State on Sunday, March 1, at 2 p.m. in the Petersen Events Center.



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