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BREAKING: Lance White out at Pitt

University of Pittsburgh Director of Athletics Heather Lyke announced today a head coaching change for Pitt women’s basketball. The program was led the past five seasons by Lance White. “Coach White has been wholeheartedly dedicated to the betterment of his student-athletes and women’s basketball at Pitt,” Lyke said. “I’m extremely grateful for his efforts and wish him only the very

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Scranton Head Coach DiPillo named Assistant at Pitt

University of Pittsburgh women’s basketball head coach Lance White announced the addition of Nick DiPillo as assistant coach on Tuesday afternoon. DiPillo brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the Panthers after serving as a coach at the professional and collegiate levels for the past 19 seasons. “Nick brings a wealth of experience at the college and professional level,” stated

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Pitt Women’s Basketball Staff Update

University of Pittsburgh women’s basketball head coach Lance White announced the additions of Danielle Atkinson, Terri Mitchell and Josh Petersen to his coaching staff Wednesday. “I am extremely excited about beginning this new chapter in Pitt women’s basketball with Danielle, Terri and Josh,” White said. “This is an incredible group of people – my absolute

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Lance White Named Pitt Women’s Basketball Head Coach

University of Pittsburgh Director of Athletics Heather Lyke announced Wednesday afternoon the hiring of Lance White as head women’s basketball coach. “When I first met Coach White, his genuine personality, energy and excitement about being at Pitt was evident and contagious,” Lyke said. “He has a tremendous pedigree in coaching and has been an instrumental

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Suzie McConnell-Serio Relieved of Duties as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Pitt

University of Pittsburgh Director of Athletics Heather Lyke announced today that Suzie McConnell-Serio will not return as the Panthers’ head women’s basketball coach. McConnell-Serio recently completed her fifth season with the Panthers, compiling a 67-87 overall record and 22-58 ACC mark during that span. “We thank Coach McConnell-Serio for her contributions to Pitt and wish

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Pitt Women’s Basketball Staff Update

Entering her fifth year at the helm of the program, Pitt women’s basketball head coach Suzie McConnell-Serio announced changes to her staff for the 2017-18 season Wednesday. After joining the Panthers as director of video services and program development for the 2016-17 season, Amadou Koundoul will now serve as assistant coach. “Pape [Koundoul] brought a

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Pitt Women’s Basketball Staff Update

University of Pittsburgh women’s basketball coach Suzie McConnell-Serio announced one promotion and two additions to her 2016-17 staff Thursday. Brianne O’Rourke was promoted to director of basketball operations after serving for the 2015-16 season as the team’s video coordinator. Amadou Koundoul was named director of video services and program development, and April Robinson joined the

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Pitt’s McConnell-Serio Inks Extension Through 2020-21 Season

University of Pittsburgh athletic director Scott Barnes announced today that head women’s basketball coach Suzie McConnell-Serio has signed a new contractual agreement that runs through the 2020-21 season. Arriving at Pitt in 2013, McConnell-Serio has revitalized the Panthers’ fortunes in quick and impressive fashion. This past year she guided a youthful squad to a 20-12 record–including a 9-7 mark

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