Pittsburgh Panthers Secure First Win Against Oregon State Beavers in NIT Season Tip-Off

Led by Zack Austin and Blake Hinson, the Panthers triumphed with a 76-51 victory, marking Jeff Capel's first win at the Barclays Center.

Pittsburgh Panthers won against Oregon State Beavers with a score of 76-51 in the NIT Season Tip-Off third-place contest.
This victory marked Jeff Capel's first win at the Barclays Center as the Panthers' head coach and Pitt's first-ever win against the Beavers.
Zack Austin led the Panthers with 19 points and eight rebounds, while Blake Hinson added 17 points.
Pitt will return home to play Missouri Tuesday as part of the inaugural ACC/SEC Challenge.
Oregon State, which has lost three straight games after a 3-0 start, will play UC Davis at home Thursday.