Panthers end Cavaliers three-game win streak

By Anthony Caruso III | Publisher 

The Pittsburgh Panthers defeated the No. 25 Virginia Cavaliers on Friday night. The Panthers defeated the Cavaliers 23-13 at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia.

The Panthers improved to 5-4 on the season. They improved to 4-1 in conference play.

Pittsburgh has now won two straight games.

The Cavaliers fell to 6-3 on the season. They fell to 4-2 within conference play.

This loss snapped their three-game win streak.

Panthers quarterback Kenny Pickett went 7 of 14 for 61 yards.

Darrin Hall had 19 carries for 229 yards and three touchdowns. Qadree Ollison had seven carries for 24 yards.

Aaron Mathews had a 31-yard reception. Taysir Mack had an 11-yard reception.

Cavaliers quarterback Bryce Perkins went 17 of 24 for 205 yards. He also had a touchdown.

Jordan Ellis had 10 carries for 46 yards.

Terrell Jana had three receptions for 71 yards and a touchdown. Tanner Cowley had a 40-yard reception. Hasise Dubois had four receptions for 34 yards. Olamide Zaccheaus had four receptions for 31 yards.

Pittsburgh had 16-points in the second-half. Hall scored on a two-yard rushing touchdown. Hall also scored on a 75-yard rushing touchdown. Following this touchdown, Alex Kessman missed an extra point.

Kessman then made a 53-yard field goal.

Virginia had three-points in the second-half. Delaney made a 42-yard field goal.

The Cavaliers led 10-7 at halftime. Perkins hit Jana for a 42-yard touchdown reception. Delaney also made a 29-yard field goal.

Panthers’ Hall scored on a 41-yard rushing touchdown.