The Pittsburgh Panthers have been trucking right along in the ACC, picking up two more conference wins this past season.
Durring those wins, senior forward Lamar Patterson came up big.
In a 79-59 victory over Maryland, the 6-foot-5 forward scored a game-high 19 points on 8-of-12 shooting including 2-of-2 from the foul line. He also added five rebounds in th win.
In an 80-65 victory over Wake Forest, Patterson scored another game-high of 27 points on 10-of-17 shooting including 4-of-7 from the 3-point line. He also had five rebounds and a game-high six assists.
The Panthers are now 15-1 on the season and moved to 3-0 in the ACC. Patterson is averaging 17.9 points, 4.7 rebounds and 4.5 assists on the season.
For his continued strong play, Patterson is this week’s Pittsburgh Sporting News player of the week.
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