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Pitt Basketball to Play Pair of Exhibitions vs. Clarion, Edinboro

The Pitt Panthers will ramp up to the regular season with a pair of exhibition games.

Stephen Thompson

Pitt Basketball to Play Pair of Exhibitions vs. Clarion, Edinboro
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PITTSBURGH -- The Pitt Panthers are still awaiting their full complement of ACC games to be announced, but in the meantime, they are filling out their non-conference and preseason schedule. 

The program announced this afternoon that head coach Jeff Capel and the Panthers will play two exhibition games prior to the regular season opener on November 7 against UT Martin. Clarion University will visit the Petersen Events Center on October 22 and Edinboro University will come to Oakland on November 2. 

The Panthers beat Gannon University 89-64 in their lone exhibition game last season. Pitt is 61-5 all-time in exhibition games and has won 37 straight preseason contests, including their last three under Capel. 

Tip-off time and ticketing information will be announced at a later date. 

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STEPHEN THOMPSON

Stephen Thompson graduated with a bachelor's degree in communications and political science from Pitt in April 2022 after spending four years as a sports writer and editor at The Pitt News, the University of Pittsburgh's independent, student-run newspaper.  He primarily worked the Pitt men's basketball beat, and filled in on coverage of football, volleyball, softball, gymnastics and lacrosse, in addition to other sports as needed. His work at The Pitt News has won awards from the Pennsylvania News Media Association and Associated College Press.  During the spring and summer of 2021, Stephen interned for Pittsburgh Sports Now, covering baseball in western Pennsylvania. Hailing from Washington D.C., family ties have cultivated a love of Boston's professional teams and Pitt athletics, and a fascination with sports in general.  You can reach Stephen by email at stephenethompson00@gmail.com and follow him on Twitter. Read his latest work:

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