Robert Morris 54, at Pittsburgh 63

PITTSBURGH (Interstat) — The Pittsburgh Panthers overcame a sluggish start and a 19-point first-quarter deficit to defeat the Robert Morris Colonials 63-54 in a non-conference women’s basketball game Saturday at Petersen Events Center. A dominant third quarter proved to be the difference for the Panthers, who outscored the Colonials 24-10 in the period to seize control of the game. The victory improved Pittsburgh’s record to 4-2, while Robert Morris fell to 4-1. Robert Morris came out firing, opening the game on a 20-3 run and stunning the home crowd by taking a 27-8 lead after the first quarter. The Colonials’… Read more...