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No. 8 Pitt faces Irish with WVU looming (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

The game against an unranked opponent falls right before No. 8 Pitt's rivalry game against West Virginia followed by perhaps the biggest of this season's Big East games -- a showdown with No. 5 Cincinnati. Winning probably won't substantially boost the Panthers' ranking. Losing might derail all the momentum they've spent a half-season building.