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Pitt Panthers Secure Victory Over Murray State with Dominant Late Run

Pittsburgh's strategic defense and balanced scoring helped them pull away from a resilient Murray State in the final minutes.

  • Pittsburgh's Jaland Lowe led the scoring with 20 points, while Ishmael Leggett and Damian Dunn each contributed 19 points in the win.
  • The Panthers went on an 18-2 run, including 14 unanswered points, to take control in the final eight minutes of the game.
  • Murray State struggled in the closing stages, missing 15 of their last 18 field goal attempts.
  • Pitt's defense, a focus for the season, was crucial in stifling Murray State's offense, especially in the second half.
  • Key transfers Damian Dunn and Cameron Corhen made significant contributions, with Corhen also securing a double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds.
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