Congratulations to Pitt and CMU Shotokan Karate club members for their hard work and strong showing
| Pitt | New Rank | CMU | New Rank |
| Kevin Sculia | 7th Kyu | Savi Thompson | 7th Kyu |
| Mateo Rameriz Snell | 7th Kyu | Alejandro Gonzales | 5th Kyu |
| Bingrui Wang | 4th Kyu | ||
| Yifan Xiang | 4th Kyu | ||
| Olivia Lawrence | 4th Kyu | ||
| An Binh Tran | 4th Kyu | ||
| Jon Hamlin | 1st Kyu |