March 31, 2009

PITTSBURGH—Pitt’s women’s volleyball team has competed in two spring tournaments, and are currently 7-2 following a successful day at the Great Lakes Center Collegiate Tournament in Aurora, Ill., on Saturday, March 28.

Last week, Pitt went 4-1, earning wins over Kansas State, Albany, Wake Forest and Marquette. Its lone loss on the day was against Michigan State.

Prior to last weekend, the Panthers tied for first place at the Georgetown University Tournament on March 21st. Pitt collected wins over George Mason, Virginia Commonwealth and William and Mary.

This week, Pitt will compete at a tournament hosted by Kent State on Saturday, April 4. The Panthers then close out spring action on Saturday, April 11, in the Ohio State Tournament. Below is the schedule for the next two tournaments.

At Kent State
9 a.m. vs. Youngstown State
10:15 a.m. vs. Duquesne
11:30 a.m. vs. Cleveland State
1:45 p.m. vs. Kent State
3 p.m. vs. St. Francis
4:15 p.m. vs. Chinese College Team

At Ohio State
11 a.m. vs. Kent State
Noon vs. Michigan
2 p.m. vs. Ohio State
4 p.m. vs. Cleveland State