Pitt holds Iowa State to 22% shooting in 59-41 1st-round winNelly Cummings scored 13 points and No. 11 seed Pittsburgh held sixth-seeded Iowa State to 23% shooting in a 59-41 victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Miami takes No. 1 seed in ACC, edges Pitt 78-76 for titleWooga Poplar made a career-best six 3-pointers for 18 points, and 16th-ranked Miami captured the No. 1 seed for the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament with a 78-76 win over No. 25 Pittsburgh on Saturday night.
Pitt's surprising first-place ACC run fueled by disrespectPittsburgh finds itself atop the ACC with just two weeks left in the regular season.