University of Pittsburgh Athletics

Pitt to Play Lafayette in Final Game of November Home Stretch
11/24/2025 10:30:00 AM | Women's Basketball
PITTSBURGH – The Pitt women's basketball team will play their seventh and final game at home in the month of November when Lafayette comes to the Petersen Events Center for a 6 p.m. tipoff Tuesday. Tune in to ACCNX to watch.
Need to Know – Game 7
Pitt vs. Lafayette
Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025 – 6 p.m.
Pittsburgh, PA – Petersen Events Center
The Opening Tip
- The Pitt Panthers defeated the Robert Morris Colonials by a score of 63-54 on Pittsburgh Day at the Petersen Events Center Saturday afternoon.
- Pitt overcame a 19-point first quarter deficit, outscoring Robert Morris 55-27 in the final three quarters of play.
- The Panthers used an 18-3 run to fuel a third quarter comeback, outscoring the Colonials 24-10 in the period.
- Pitt advanced to 26-0 all-time against Robert Morris.
- Mikayla Johnson scored 20 points, 17 in the second half, to lead Pitt to victory.
- Angel Jones tallied her third straight double-digit outing with 14 points and three assists.
- Fatima Diakhate neared a double-double with nine points and nine rebounds.
Series History
- Tuesday will mark the fifth meeting between Pitt and Lafayette.
- Pitt leads the series 3-1.
- The two Pennsylvania schools last met four years ago at the Petersen Events Center, with Pitt winning 72-63.
Scouting the Leopards
- Lafayette is 3-3 this season. The Leopards started the season 0-3 with losses to Villanova, Rider and Le Moyne before three straight victories over Saint Peter's, Saint Francis and Wagner.
- The Leopards were 10-21 overall last season, falling in the quarterfinal round of the Patriot League Tournament to conclude their season.
- Lafayette has four averaging double figures, led by Teresa Kiewiet with 12.5 points per game.
Ticket Information
- Women's basketball single game tickets can be purchased HERE. All seating in the Petersen Events Center will be General Admission, excluding VIP Courtside.
Up Next
- Pitt is set to compete in the Florida Gulf Classic in Naples, Fla. The Panthers will face Ball State on Friday, Nov. 28 and Chicago State on Saturday, Nov. 29.
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