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Pittsburgh Rides 28-0 Third Quarter to Largest Comeback Win in NCAA Women’s History

Pittsburgh basketball celebrates a made three vs. SMU. | @theACCDN / X

Pittsburgh women’s basketball pulled off one the greatest comebacks you’ll ever see on Sunday, erasing a 32-point deficit against SMU and going on to win 72-59 at home.

The Panthers trailed 46-14 late in the second quarter, and would enter halftime down 49-18. But head coach Tony Verdi must have given a halftime speech unlike any other, because Pittsburgh came out absolutely firing in the second half, stunning the Mustangs with a 28-0 third quarter of absolute dominance.

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