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Women's Basketball Hosts West Virginia on Saturday Afternoon at the Petersen Events Center
Women's Basketball Hosts West Virginia on Saturday Afternoon at the Petersen Events Center 1/30/2004
THE GAME Pittsburgh looks to avenge an earlier season loss to West Virginia and snap a current three-game losing skid as it hosts the Mountaineers on Saturday afternoon at the Petersen Events Center. Game time is slated for 2 p.m. and will be aired live on WVFX in Clarksburg, Charter 22 in Charleston and WJAL in Chambersburg, Pa. The Panthers had a week off following an 83-72 loss at St. John’s last Saturday. West Virginia has won five straight games, including a 70-61 win over Georgetown on Wednesday night. SERIES HISTORY Saturday’s game marks the 30th meeting between Pittsburgh and West Virginia with the Mountaineers leading the all-time series, 16-13. Earlier this year, West Virginia defeated the Panthers, 65-58, at the WVU Coliseum on Jan. 3. However, Pittsburgh leads the series 9-4 at home and have won three straight in the Steel City. The Panthers have not lost to WVU in Pittsburgh since an 86-61 setback on Jan. 31, 1998, at Fitzgerald Field House. The following is a breakdown of the series history: Series Information Series Record: West Virginia leads 16-13 Last Meeting: Jan. 3, 2004 (in Morgantown) Result: West Virginia 65, Pittsburgh 58 At Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh leads 9-4 At Morgantown: West Virginia leads 10-4 At Neutral Sites: West Virginia leads 2-0 Current Streak: West Virginia — 1
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