Roman Siulepa finds rhythm as Pitt start 2-0
Pittsburgh Panthers forward Roman Siulepa continued his promising start to college basketball, scoring 12 points in Pitt’s 78–60 win over Longwood. The Australian freshman added three rebounds and two assists in 24 minutes of play, helping the Panthers stay undefeated through their first two games.
Early promise from the Aussie recruit
The Queensland native, who chose basketball over a potential rugby career, is quickly making an impact for the Panthers. He recently joined Jason Cadee on the podcast Cut to the Jase to discuss his transition to the U.S. college game.
“It didn’t take long, but Aussie recruit Roman Siulepa appears to be already finding his groove in college basketball.”
Tracking Australians in NCAA
As the NCAA season opens, more Australian players are standing out across college programs. Basketball.com.au provides daily updates and analysis by expert Michael Houben, highlighting top performances and emerging talent.
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Stay tuned for more coverage on Australians making an impact in U.S. college basketball.
Author’s Summary
Roman Siulepa’s quick adjustment to college basketball highlights his potential as he leads the Panthers to a strong 2–0 start this NCAA season.
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