Panther Plates by Pitt Greats Cookbook
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Bring the recipes and culinary traditions from Panther Nation to your own table with Panther Plates by Pitt Greats: A Collection of Championship Stories and Roc’n Recipes. Get a behind the scenes look at what some of your favorite coaches, former student-athletes, Pitt community members, and even Roc are cooking up at home as they share their own unique culinary styles and stories. Whether you are looking for inspiration for your next Pitt tailgate or a special family gathering, there is something for every Panther fan with over 60 recipes and accompanying anecdotes.
Members of the Pitt Athletics and JMI Sports staff, and students from the Film & Media Studies program and College of Business Administration are proud to present this cookbook, with proceeds benefiting the Pitt Student-Athlete Success Fund.
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FEATURED RECIPES
HEATHER LYKE | DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS
Video Credits:
- Claire Kunkel - Producer
- Fidel Anderson - Camera Operator / Lighting
- Dontavius Butler - Auxiliary Camera / Lighting
- Genna Edwards - Audio Technician / Lighting
- Eben Vorster - Director of Editing / Producer / Lighting
MIKE BELL | HEAD COACH - BASEBALL
Video Credits:
- Nick Farabaugh - Producer
- Claire Kunkel - Producer
- Fidel Anderson - Camera Operator
- Genna Edwards - Audio Technician / Lighting
- Eben Vorster - Director of Editing / Producer / Lighting
EMILY BOISSONNEAULT | HEAD COACH - WOMEN'S LACROSSE
Video Credits:
- Ethan Edelman - Producer
- Dontavius Butler - Camera Operator
- Kaitlyn Dawson - Auxiliary Camera
- Sean Jamison - Audio Technician / Lighting
- Katie Miller - Editor
KEITH GAVIN | HEAD COACH - WRESTLING
Video Credits:
- Ethan Edelman - Producer
- Ben Asciutto - Camera Operator
- Eben Vorster - Auxiliary Camera
- Sean Jamison - Audio Technician / Lighting
- Katie Miller - Editor
JOHN HARGIS | HEAD COACH - SWIMMING/DIVING
Video Credits:
- Claire Kunkel - Producer
- Fidel Anderson - Camera Operator / Lighting
- Stephen Chen - Camera Operator / Audio Technician
- Eben Vorster - Director of Editing / Auxiliary Camera / Lighting
JODI HERMANEK | HEAD COACH - SOFTBALL
Video Credits:- Nick Farabaugh - Producer
- Stephen Chen - Camera Operator / Lighting
- Monay Cowan - Audio technician
- Katie Miller - Editor
ALONZO WEBB | HEAD COACH - TRACK & FIELD/CROSS COUNTRY
Video Credits:
- Claire Kunkel - Producer
- Fidel Anderson - Camera Operator / Lighting
- Dontavius Butler - Auxiliary Camera / Lighting
- Genna Edwards - Audio Technician / Lighting
- Eben Vorster - Director of Editing / Producer / Lighting
LANCE WHITE | HEAD COACH - WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Video Credits:
- Claire Kunkel - Producer
- Fidel Anderson - Camera Operator / Lighting
- Genna Edwards - Audio Technician / Lighting
- Eben Vorster - Director of Editing / Producer / Lighting
DR. KATHY HUMPHREY | SENIOR VICE CHANCELLOR FOR ENGAGEMENT AND SECRETARY OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Video Credits:
- Josh Feldman - Producer
- Ryan Floyd - Camera Operator / Lighting
- Fidel Anderson - Audio Technician / Lighting
- Chase Murphy - Editor / Audio Technician
SPECIAL THANKS
Cookbook CommitteeAngela Williams – Cookbook Coordinator / Executive Assistant to Director of Athletics
Kristen Melissa Marsters – Life Skills Events Coordinator
Ryan Varley – Associate Athletic Director of Business Services
Lousaka Polite – Assistant Athletic Director of Varsity Letter Club & Mentorship
Laila Brock – VP, Sponsorship Sales & Operations of JMI Sports Marketing
Rachel Cohen – Specialist, Key Partnerships of JMI Sports Marketing
Special Thanks
Michaela Ramicone – Cookbook Website Designer / Assistant Director of Digital Media
Seth Graham – Assistant Athletic Director of Information Technology
Ben Mitchell - Cookbook Design / Director of Graphic Design
Justin Pondexter - Cookbook Design / Assistant Director of Graphic Design
Eben Vorster – Director of Editing for Cookbooks Videos
Jack Conville – Director of Marketing for Cookbook Videos
Heather Lyke – Director of Athletics – University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh Athletic Department
JMI Sports
Pitt Studios
“Pitt Beyond the Script”
University of Pittsburgh Film & Media Studies Department
University of Pittsburgh – Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business
Randall Halle – Director of Film & Media Studies Program
David Pettersen – Associate Professor of French & Film & Media Studies
Deborah Good – Clinical Associate Professor of Business Administration
View the full list of University of Pittsburgh staff and coaches that contributed to the Panther Plates by Pitt Greats Cookbook.