Pitt basketball tops Boston College – takes ACC lead

The Pitt men’s basketball team defeated Boston College 77-58 last night for their sixth consecutive victory. The Panthers improved to 19-7 overall. Blake Hinson made six three-point shots, and led Pitt with 21 points. Pitt now leads Virginia by a half game in the Atlantic Coast Conference at 12-3. The Panthers travel to Virginia Tech Saturday evening.