Congratulations to Pitt and CMU Shotokan Karate club members for their hard work and strong showing
| Pitt | New Rank | CMU | New Rank |
| Dominika Slebioda | 7th Kyu | Lauren Lewis | 7th Kyu |
| Shihas Abdul Razak | 7th Kyu | Eric Zhang | 7th Kyu |
| Mateo Rameriz Snell | 3rd Kyu | Ana West | 7th Kyu |
| Jose Gomes | 5th Kyu |