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Pitt announces a preferred walk-on commitment from Cathedral Prep QB Davin Friedman for the 2026 class.
Friedman called the decision blessed, citing great visits and conversations with Coach Narduzzi and Coach Bell.
Friedman is the first walk-on QB in Pitt’s 2026 class, joining a QB room led by starter Mason Heintschel.
Friedman posted solid stats in 2025 as Cathedral Prep’s quarterback, including 1,392 passing yards and 10 TDs.
He also rushed for 291 yards and two rushing scores in 2025 for Cathedral Prep.
Friedman contributed as a multi-sport athlete, batting .358 as a junior and pitching for a 2.74 ERA in 2025.
The QB room at Pitt includes Heintschel as starter, with Geriner and freshmen Renda and Dailey among backups.
Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi was part of the conversations that influenced Friedman’s decision.
The announcement encourages readers to follow Inside the Panthers for more coverage.

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Carrier named Golden Spikes/D1 Baseball National Player of the Week for the 2026 season, spotlighting Pitt’s standout week at the plate.
Carrier went 13-for-15 (.867) with 19 RBIs and 10 runs, fueling Pitt’s eight-game winning streak.
Season stats show Carrier hitting .490 with 24 hits and seven homers, leading the ACC in slugging percentage.
Pitt started a West Coast swing with a game against Santa Clara, continuing its strong 8-game win streak.
Carrier’s performance has been a major factor in Pitt’s 12-2 start and current eight-game streak.
The recognition includes a social media push from the Golden Spikes Award.
Carrier’s current season stats place him among ACC leaders in multiple categories.
Pitt baseball has surged with Carrier driving offense during West Coast games.
Carrier’s hot start has helped Pitt climb in national attention this season.
Carrier’s season-long performance includes 33 total bases and a 2.200 slugging pace in the cited week.

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Stanford, the No. 10 seed, faces Pitt, the No. 15 seed, in the ACC tournament first round in Charlotte.
Stanford aims to secure a tournament berth by winning key ACC games, especially after a four-game win streak.
Ebuka Okorie leads Stanford with 23.1 points per game and is a recent All-ACC first-team pick.
Pitt relies on Cameron Corhen and Barry Dunning Jr. as its main scoring threats.
Last meeting saw Stanford top Pitt 75-67, with Ebuka Okorie dropping 34 points.
Okorie’s big-game ability is highlighted as a potential deciding factor for the Cardinal.
Analyses project a close, competitive game with Stanford favored to win 71-66.
Pitt’s defense will need to slow Okorie and manage supporting scorers like Dent-Smith and Gealer.
The ACC tournament first-round matchup will determine early NCAA Tournament implications.
The article notes March as a pivotal period for standout players and team momentum.

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