Pitt vs West Virginia
January 14, 1970 at Fitzgerald Field House, Pittsburgh, PA
Pitt (66) - Coach: Charles G. "Buzz" Ridl
West Virginia (67) - Coach: Sonny Moran
Michael Paul (Pitt) fouled out.
Officials: Zigismund "Red" Mihalik (R), Paul Bertha (U)
Attendance: 2,074
After Pitt was hit with a technical foul in the second half when a crucial call went against the Panthers, a fan threw a large, dead fish onto the floor. Pitt Coach Buzz Ridl grabbed the public address microphone and urged the crowd to refrain from such shenanigans.
| Player | Pos | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | PTS | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 26 | 56 | 14 | 18 | 33 | 20 | 66 | 14 | |
| Cleveland Edwards | * | 5 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 4 |
| Paul O'Gorek | * | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| Michael Patcher | * | 5 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 2 |
| Michael Paul | * | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Kent Scott | * | 10 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 2 |
| William Downes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| R. Steve Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michael Riggle | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| TEAM | 12 |
West Virginia (67) - Coach: Sonny Moran
| # | Player | Pos | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | Reb | PF | PTS | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 24 | 55 | 19 | 28 | 41 | 18 | 67 | 9 | ||
| 14 | Wil Robinson | G | 6 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 0 |
| 20 | Bob "Hummer" Hummell | G | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 5 |
| 15 | Skip Kintz | F | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
| 32 | Larry Woods | F | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 31 | Mike Heitz | C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Curtis Price | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 22 | Mike Truell | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |
| 30 | Bob Lowe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 45 | Dick Symons | 6 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 0 | |
| TEAM | 8 |
Michael Paul (Pitt) fouled out.
Officials: Zigismund "Red" Mihalik (R), Paul Bertha (U)
Attendance: 2,074
Score By Half
| Team | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 29 | 38 | 67 |
| Pitt | 32 | 34 | 66 |
After Pitt was hit with a technical foul in the second half when a crucial call went against the Panthers, a fan threw a large, dead fish onto the floor. Pitt Coach Buzz Ridl grabbed the public address microphone and urged the crowd to refrain from such shenanigans.