Pittsburgh Panthers beat Syracuse 8-3 in a game highlighted by a four-run sixth inning securing the victory.

By the Numbers
  • 20 hits between the Panthers and Orange, with 18 singles recorded.
  • Kat Rodriguez went 4-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and two runs scored.
  • Cami Compson hit a three-run home run in the sixth inning.
  • Olivia Stefanoni held Syracuse scoreless in the final two innings, earning the win.
Yes, But

The game saw both teams struggling to score initially before the Panthers' explosive sixth inning.

State of Play
  • Syracuse took an early lead with three consecutive singles in the third inning, briefly leading 1-0.
  • Pitt tied the game in the third inning and took the lead in the fourth inning before a back-and-forth battle ensued.
  • Pitt scored four runs in the sixth inning to secure the win.
What's Next

Pitt and Syracuse are scheduled to continue their series at Vartabedian Field, with the first pitch set for 3 p.m. tomorrow.

Bottom Line

Pittsburgh Panthers' strong offense, highlighted by key hits from Rodriguez and Compson, secured a decisive victory over Syracuse, setting the stage for an anticipated rematch in the upcoming game.