University of Pittsburgh Athletics
Post-Game Notes
3/11/2007 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
March 11, 2007
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POST-GAME NOTES
*Pitt advanced to its sixth Big East Championship Final in the last seven years. Head Coach Jamie Dixon guided his third team to the Big East Championship in four years as head coach at Pitt. Pitt is 1-5 all-time in Big East Championship Finals appearances.
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*With the loss, Pitt has now won 16 of its last 21 Big East Championship games since 2001.
*With his 10 points on the evening, Sam Young notched double figure scoring in six of his last eight games played.
*The 23-point loss was Pitt's largest margin of loss since it dropped a 24-point contest at
*The 23-point loss tied Pitt's largest margin of loss in the Big East Championship final. Pitt also dropped the 2001 Big East title game by 23 points (85-62 loss vs.
*The 42 points scored by Pitt were the lowest total scored by a team in the Big East Championship Final contest.
*Pitt's 42 points were the lowest point total scored by the Panthers since it scored 30 points at
*Pitt trailed by 15 points at halftime. It marked the second largest halftime deficit of the season. Pitt trailed
*Pitt shot just 26.2 percent (16-61) from the floor. That percentage marked the lowest shooting percentage by Pitt this season.
*Pitt drops to 27-7 overall. It enters NCAA Tournament play next week.
*With the loss, Pitt drops to 21-24 all-time in Big East Championship games.
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