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Pitt women’s volleyball beats rival Louisville, clinches share of ACC title

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Olivia Babcock recorded a team-high 23 kills as the top-ranked Pitt women’s volleyball team defeated No. 3 Louisville, 3-1, Wednesday at the KFC Yum Center to clinch at least a share of the ACC championship.

Set scores were 25-23, 18-25, 25-20, 25-16.

The Panthers (28-1, 18-1) can win the league outright with a victory in the regular-season finale against Georgia Tech on Saturday.

Pitt has won five straight matches against Louisville (25-4, 17-2) dating to last season. The previous four matches went five sets.

Torrey Stafford added 17 kills for the Panthers. Bre Kelley had a team-high seven blocks to go with eight kills. Rachel Fairbanks tied a season-high with 47 assists.

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