Sports 2/22/16
Pens
The Penguins prevailed Sunday over the Sabres, 4-3. They play in Boston Wednesday at 8pm.
Steelers
Steelers tight end Heath Miller has retired
Miller was drafted in the first round of 2005 out of Virginia and spent 11 seasons with Pittsburgh.
Millers 168 regular season games played are the most by a tight end in Steelers history. Miller is also the all-time leader in receptions, receiving yards and touchdowns by a Steeler tight end. lers te
am MVP in 2012.
NASCAR
Denny Hamlin tucked in behind a string of Toyotas, including Joe Gibbs Racing teammates Matt Kenseth and Kyle Busch, and made a daring move on the last lap before out dueling Martin Truex Jr. down the front stretch to win the 58th Daytona 500 on Sunday.
Pitt Basketball
The Panthers outclassed Syracuse, running away with a 66-52 victory Saturday at Carrier Dome.
It was the Panthers’ fourth consecutive win over their former Big East rivals.
The Panthers improved to 7-2 under coach Jamie Dixon at Carrier Dome.
After losing a season-high three consecutive games, the Panthers (19-7, 8-6) have won two in a row. Pitt will take on Louisville Wednesday.