PITTSBURGH — Pitt had its chances, but the Panthers couldn’t find the shot they needed to avoid an upset, as Wake Forest rebounded from a 16-point first half deficit to beat the Panthers, 69-65 on Saturday.
Head coach Jeff Capel said that his team got a little bit panicky in the waning moments, but hopes that it can be a learning experience going forward.
Here’s postgame reaction from Capel, Wake Forest head coach Danny Manning and Pitt guard Ryan Murphy.
[…] last season’s first competition between the two schools, Wake Forest took down Pitt at Petersen Events Center by a score of 69-65. The Demon Deacons were led in that game by Ismael Massoud, Torry Johnson, and Chaundree Brown. The […]
[…] last season’s first competition between the two schools, Wake Forest took down Pitt at Petersen Events Center by a score of 69-65. The Demon Deacons were led in that game by Ismael Massoud, Torry Johnson, and Chaundree Brown. The […]