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Pitt Primed for Final Preseason Test; Hosts Lock Haven Thursday
10/29/2025 2:16:00 PM | Women's Basketball
PITTSBURGH – The Pitt women's basketball team wraps up its exhibition slate Thursday evening, welcoming Lock Haven to the Petersen Events Center for its final tune-up before the 2025-26 season opener.
Tipoff is slated for 6 p.m., and live stats can be found HERE.
Need to Know - Exhibition 2
Pitt vs. Lock Haven
Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025 – 6 p.m.
Pittsburgh, Pa. – Petersen Events Center
The Opening Tip
- The Panthers are coming off a 101-46 exhibition victory over Pitt-Johnstown on Sunday.
- Junior transfer Carla Viegas powered the Panthers in the second half, scoring 11 of her team-high 17 points in the fourth quarter.
- She went 5-for-6 from three-point range, knocking down back-to-back triples to cap her performance.
- Nylah Wilson added 15 points and led the team with four assists, while Mikayla Johnson also chipped in 15 points on 6-of-8 shooting from the field.
- Six freshmen saw the floor, with Megan Hollingsworth and Jayda Queeley earning starts. Hollingsworth led the team with nine rebounds, while Queeley contributed eight points, four boards and four assists.
- Off the bench, Theresa Hagans Jr. reached double figures with 10 points and two assists.
- Junior transfer Carla Viegas powered the Panthers in the second half, scoring 11 of her team-high 17 points in the fourth quarter.
- Four players return from last year's roster, led by Johnson, who averaged 10.9 points and 4.1 rebounds per game.
- Last season featured several highlights for the Panthers, including the largest regulation comeback in NCAA history against SMU (Jan. 12).
- Pitt also posted its highest win total (13) since 2016-17 and recorded its second-most ACC victories (5) since joining the league.
- The 2025-26 roster features seven freshmen, headlined by ESPNW HoopGurlz Top 100 recruits Wilson (No. 30, five-star) and Hagans Jr. (No. 99, four-star).
- Pitt also welcomed three transfers this offseason: Viegas (Florida State), Fatima Diakhate (Georgia) and Angel Jones (Coppin State).
Fan/Ticket Information
Fans can attend Thursday's exhibition free of charge; tickets will not be required for entry.
Secure your new 2025-26 season tickets HERE. Season ticket holders from last season who want to renew their season tickets can log onto their account online and renew HERE. All seating in the Petersen Events Center will be General Admission, excluding VIP Courtside.
Benefits for Season Ticket Holders:
- Saving money on every game, instead of buying all separately.
- Flexibility to exchange tickets if unable to attend a game (subject to availability).
- Exclusive access to post-season ticket requests.
Season ticket holders have the ability to exchange tickets from a game that they are unable to attend for additional seats to another game. Tickets must be exchanged before the start of the game.
Up Next
Pitt officially opens the 2025-26 campaign on Tuesday, Nov. 4, against Drexel.
