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Pitt Beats Rutgers, 24-17

Pitt Panthers News

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (KDKA/AP) ― The Pitt Panthers ended several years of frustration, beating Rutgers 24-17 for the first time since 2004.

Freshman Dion Lewis ran for 180 yards and two touchdowns Friday night in Piscataway, NJ. Quarterback Bill Stull thew a 7-yard pass to Dorin Dickerson for a touchdown.

Dan Hutchins added a career-long 45-yard field goal and the Panthers held Rutgers to a season-low 38 yards rushing in getting off to their best conference start since 2003.

Pittsburgh still has No. 8 Cincinnati, West Virginia and South Florida left on its league schedule.

Mohamed Sanu scored on an 11-yard run, Tom Savage threw a 19-yard touchdown pass to Tim Brown and San San Te kicked a 23-yard field goal for the Scarlet Knights, who had a four-game winning streak snapped.

(© 2009 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The Associated Press contributed to this report.)

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