For the first time in program history, No. 5 Pitt (14-5-1, 6-3-1 ACC) played in the semifinals of the ACC Championship Thursday evening against No. 1 Florida State (15-0-1, 10-0-1 ACC). The last time the Panthers faced the Seminoles, Pitt fought hard but ultimately fell short, 3-2. On Thursday, the Panthers played persistent defense for.