The Pitt Panthers’ 2024-25 campaign is fading quickly. Pitt started out the year 12-2, but it has been a bumpy ride ever since. The Panthers are in the midst of a three-game losing streak, and have dropped seven of their past nine games.
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Dylan Harper stepped to the free-throw line last weekend and the Maryland crowd showed no mercy, serenading the Rutgers star with an “overrated!” chant. It's been that kind of season for the Scarlet Knights. At this point, it's hard to describe them as overrated because they aren't receiving a single vote in the AP Top 25.
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Texas’ Madison Booker is AP women’s basketball player of the week
The sophomore wing had her fifth double-double of the season with 20 points and 11 rebounds in a win over then-No. 2 South Carolina that ended the Gamecocks' 57-game regular season conference winning streak. Booker also had 20 points, six rebounds and four blocks in a win over Vanderbilt. The senior guard averaged 29 points per game in wins over then-No. 10 Duke and No. 22 Florida State.
AP men’s player of the week: RJ Luis Jr. has big week as No. 9 St. John’s rises in poll
The ninth-ranked Red Storm have their highest ranking in 25 years and Luis has been a big reason. The 6-foot-7 junior led St. John's to a pair of wins against ranked opponents with two big games last week. Luis had 17 points, 11 rebounds, four steals and three blocked shots in a 70-64 victory over No. 18 Marquette on Tuesday.