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Pitt Panthers Triumph Over Stanford in Strong Win

The Pitt Panthers showcased their dominance with an impressive 83-68 victory against ACC newcomer Stanford at the Petersen Events Center. Blake Hinson led the charge, making all five of his shots, including a crucial 3-pointer. Despite a brief lead from Stanford, Pitt quickly responded with a 13-3 run, taking control of the game with a 26-25 advantage. Key contributions came from Leggett, who hit two jumpers and converted an and-one layup, alongside Cam Corhen, Zack Austin, and Jorge Diaz Graham, who each added to the scoring with 3-pointers.

Pitt's momentum continued into the first half, where they finished strong with a 12-2 run, leading 38-28 at halftime. The second half saw the Panthers extend their lead further with an 11-2 run, pushing the score to 49-32. Leggett had a standout performance, scoring 21 points on 9-for-13 shooting, including a perfect 9-for-9 inside the arc and 3-for-3 from the foul line. Guillermo Diaz Graham contributed 12 points, showcasing his skills with two 3-pointers and a remarkable putback dunk. Zack Austin also made his mark with two highlight plays, including a mid-air block and a behind-the-back putback slam dunk, which helped Pitt maintain their lead throughout the game.

In another matchup, Indiana faced off against Penn State at the Palestra in Philadelphia. The game was tightly contested, with both teams tied at 29-29 at halftime. Indiana entered the game as a 5.5-point underdog, with the line shifting to 7.5 points before tip-off. Ace Baldwin Jr. was highlighted as a key player to watch, known for his scoring, distribution, and defensive prowess.

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