High Point transfer forward Zack Austin has committed to Pitt, giving the Panthers a needed piece in their frontcourt.
The 6-foot-7, 201 pound native of Winston Salem, N.C., averaged 14.1 points and 5.4 rebounds per game in 31 games as a redshirt sophomore for High Point in the Big South Conference. He was recognized to the Big South All-Freshman team the season prior after averaging 14.4 points, eight rebounds, and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 32% from 3-point range.