Pitt girls’s basketball (7-14, 0-10) had marched Boston Faculty (14-10, 4-7) for 75% of the sport however had been outscored 21-12 within the third quarter which proved to be the distinction of the sport.

There have been 9 lead modifications within the first half, with seven coming within the first quarter alone, as the 2 groups seemed to be evenly matched for the beginning.

The most important lead both staff had within the first half was a four-point 8-4 lead that Pitt had early within the first quarter. Exterior of that lead, each groups stayed inside one possession for remainder of the primary half.

At halftime the rating was knotted at 26-26. Beginning the second half, Boston Faculty had the sport’s first run and scored eight straight factors to take a 34-26 lead. Throughout that 8-0 run Pitt shot 0-for-4 and turned the ball over twice.

Pitt wouldn’t tie the rating up for the remainder of the sport as Boston Faculty’s lead grew to as a lot as 19 factors within the fourth quarter. The final quarter the general scoring stayed related, however the injury was accomplished to Pitt within the third and led to Boston Faculty’s 74-60 victory.

4 Pitt gamers in Amber Brown (11), Maliyah Johnson (13), Avery Strickland (13) and Dayshanette Harris (13) put up double-digit scoring efforts within the loss. The staff shot 23-for-61 (37.7%) total and was 8-for-24 (33.3%) from three-point vary.

Boston Faculty thought shot a lot better, making over 50% of their pictures at 30-for-57 (52.2%). The sport’s main scorer, Ally VanTimmeran, went an unbelievable 8-for-9 (88.9%) from the sphere and completed with 17 factors.

Boston Faculty’s Andrea Daley additionally completed with a double-double at 10 factors and 12 rebounds. Total, that they had six totally different gamers attain double-digits in scoring, displaying assist from throughout the staff.

Pitt continues to be in the hunt for their first convention victory on the season and can journey to Duke on February 2 at 6:00 p.m.