The latest news from Scout.com. The Scout.com Network covers college, NFL, MLB, high school, recruiting, and much more http://www.scout.com/ http://media.scout.com/media/rss/scout.gif http://www.scout.com/ en-us Copyright © 2013 Scout.com and Scout.com. All rights reserved. This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. info@scout.com info@scout.com Fri, 24 May 2013 00:12:11 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > People > Lafayette Pitts Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB4) 60 On paper, it should look like a foregone conclusion that after taking the No. 3 team in the country to triple-overtime, Pitt should be able to come to the Big East's last place team and come away with an easy win. The players don't see it that way. http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/1237907.html 2047 Tony Greco http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/1237907.html Fri, 09 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT 0 141 Pittsburgh pittsburgh Pitt's 14-point fourth quarter lead evaporates in final four minutes of game; results in eventual triple-overtime loss. http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/1236272.html 2047 Tony Greco http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/1236272.html Sat, 03 Nov 2012 23:28:00 GMT 0 141 Pittsburgh pittsburgh Lafayette Pitts and Tyrone Ezell were two defensive players whose efforts stood out Saturday; Pitts with two pass deflections and two tackles for losses from his corner spot and Ezell with two pass deflections at the line of scrimmage. http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/1210655.html 2047 Tony Greco http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/1210655.html Sun, 12 Aug 2012 04:31:00 GMT 1 141 Pittsburgh pittsburgh In addition to talking about why he signed with Pitt, Lafayette Pitts talked about his role--a role that both Todd Graham and Tony Gibson also talked about for him. http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/1045616.html 2047 Tony Greco http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/1045616.html Thu, 03 Feb 2011 19:25:00 GMT 1 141 Pittsburgh pittsburgh After re-opening his recruitment through two coaching changes at Pitt, Woodland Hills athlete Lafayette Pitts went back to his original school. Pitts announces commitment to his initial first-choice, the Pitt Panthers. http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/1044900.html 2047 Tony Greco http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/1044900.html Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:00:00 GMT 1 141 Pittsburgh pittsburgh Rutgers picked up its second four-star commitment in as many days Monday when Woodland Hills (Pa.) High cornerback Lafayette Pitts made a non-binding oral commitment. On Tuesday morning, Wolverines coach George Novak shared his impressions of what the Scarlet Knights are getting in Pitts. http://rutgers.scout.com/2/1042627.html 2047 Brian Dohn http://rutgers.scout.com/2/1042627.html Tue, 25 Jan 2011 17:13:00 GMT 1 183 Rutgers rutgers Rutgers received a commitment from Woodland Hills (Pa.) High four-star cornerback Lafayette Pitts on Monday. The dymanic athlete (No. 23) excelled as a running back and cornerback in high school, and he shows off his athleticism and his skills in this senior highlight video. http://rutgers.scout.com/2/1042490.html 2047 Brian Dohn http://rutgers.scout.com/2/1042490.html Tue, 25 Jan 2011 03:59:00 GMT 1 183 Rutgers rutgers Woodland Hills (Pa.) High four-star cornerback Lafayette Pitts gave Rutgers a non-binding oral commitment Monday, one day after he left the campus after an offical visit. Pitts is the fourth four-star to commit in the class, and he also said he didn't think the high-profile commitments were going to stop. http://rutgers.scout.com/2/1042455.html 2047 Brian Dohn http://rutgers.scout.com/2/1042455.html Tue, 25 Jan 2011 02:16:00 GMT 1 183 Rutgers rutgers Scout.com takes a closer look at the news and notes around the East Region as we close in on National Signing Day. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1042330.html 2047 Bob Lichtenfels http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1042330.html Mon, 24 Jan 2011 19:38:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting Woodland Hills (Pa.) High four-star cornerback Lafayette Pitts will be making an official visit to Rutgers this coming weekend. The soft commit to Pittsburgh spoke to ScarletReport.com about his recruitment, his knowledge of Rutgers, and his recent interaction with the Pittsburgh staff. http://rutgers.scout.com/2/1040814.html 2047 Brian Dohn http://rutgers.scout.com/2/1040814.html Wed, 19 Jan 2011 15:32:00 GMT 1 183 Rutgers rutgers After countless hours of evaluations in the film room, combines, camp, games, all-star games the final rankings for the class of 2011 are upon us. The has been a lot of movement with players in the East Region, let's take a look. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1040464.html 2047 Bob Lichtenfels http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1040464.html Tue, 18 Jan 2011 13:15:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting The Chesapeake Bowl recently held its inaugural game with the South Team coming away with a 30-27 comeback victory over the North Team. Most would agree that the talent on the field and the coaching on the sidelines made this event a rousing success. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1036626.html 2047 John Wallpher http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1036626.html Sun, 02 Jan 2011 10:13:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting Lafayette Pitts rushed for 1,700 yards as a senior at Woodland Hills. After 1-3 start, Pitts was kept strictly on offense, as the Wolverines went on to win eight in a row, en route to a second consecutive appearance in the WPIAL championship game. Now, he is exploring the possibility of playing offense in college. http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/1035066.html 2047 Tony Greco http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/1035066.html Fri, 31 Dec 2010 01:18:00 GMT 1 141 Pittsburgh pittsburgh Wednesday was the last day of preparation before the Chesapeake Bowl, but was also a day to honor the players selected for the game and also bring their parents and coaches into the fold for the Banquet and Ring Ceremony and the day went off with a bang. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1035120.html 2047 Matt Alkire http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1035120.html Thu, 30 Dec 2010 05:59:00 GMT 0 73 Football Recruiting recruiting Lafayette Pitts is still verbally committed to Pittsburgh, but he just took an official visit to Iowa and has two more set up to visit Rutgers and Maryland in January. We spoke to him today about his recruiting picture in general which our subscribers can listen to. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1034778.html 2047 Matt Alkire http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1034778.html Wed, 29 Dec 2010 05:15:00 GMT 0 73 Football Recruiting recruiting Woodland Hills standout still has Pitt as the school to beat, but feels the need to have some backup options. http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/1031194.html 2047 Tony Greco http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/1031194.html Tue, 14 Dec 2010 21:29:00 GMT 1 141 Pittsburgh pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pa., native Lafayette Pitts was shocked by the news that Coach Dave Wannstedt had been fired, but right now he sounds like he’s good to go considering the circumstances going on in Oakland. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1029569.html 2047 Matt Alkire http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1029569.html Thu, 09 Dec 2010 01:50:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting This is one of the best days of the football season if you are a football fan in Western Pennsylvania. A day with four high school championship games all at Heinz Field filled with FBS prospects. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1025995.html 2047 Bob Lichtenfels http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1025995.html Sat, 27 Nov 2010 22:24:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting With the selection of Lafayette Pitts to the Chesapeake Bowl, Pittsburgh has not one, not two, but three defensive backs now playing for the North team this December. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/999704.html 2047 Matt Alkire http://recruiting.scout.com/2/999704.html Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:31:00 GMT 0 73 Football Recruiting recruiting The Pitt Panthers have landed yet another Keystone State prospect in this 2011 recruiting class.  Already, Pitt landed OL Artie Rowell and LB Ben Kline, but the blue and gold have their first western Pennsylvania prospect in this 2011 class. http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/980243.html 2047 Josh Funk http://pittsburgh.scout.com/2/980243.html Sat, 26 Jun 2010 18:18:00 GMT 1 141 Pittsburgh pittsburgh