Pitt Panthers women's basketball lost of their best players early on to an injury in their battle with rival West Virginia in the Backyard Brawl on the road. Panthers junior guard Amiya Jenkins was playing defense on the Mountaineers' first possession when she fell to the floor,

JJ Quinerly scored 17 points, Jordan Harrison added 14 and No. 15 West Virginia beat Pittsburgh 82-54 on Tuesday night.

Pitt Panthers women's basketball suffered their first defeat of the season, an 82-54 blowout to rival No. 15 West Virginia in the Backyard Brawl on the road on Nov. 12. The Panthers (2-1) lose their seventh straight to the Mountaineers (3-0) since 2011,

It is getting increasingly difficult to play disciplined offense against the West Virginia Mountaineers at the WVU Coliseum. No. 15 WVU (3-0) remained unbeaten with a 82-54 win over Pitt (2-1) in the 49th meeting between the two programs.