Providence Friars (11-6) 72 Seton Hall Pirates (12-6) 63 Finally some things went right down the stretch for the Friars as they pulled out their first Big East Conference victory of the season against the visiting Seton Hall Pirates. David Duke led the Friars with a career-high 18 points, helping the Friars break a three-game …
Continue reading Game Recap: Friars Get Their First Big East Win Against Visiting Seton Hall, 72-63
Providence Friars (10-6) 96 Georgetown Hoyas (12-5) 90 2OT How many times can you lose the same game. Apparently it's three times. The Friars should have won in regulation, the first overtime, and since they should have won both of those times, I'll argue that they should have won in the second overtime even though …
Providence Friars 59 (10-5) Villanova Wildcats 65 (11-4) Well that was about the most frustrating game I've seen in a long time. You got to see just how shitty the Friars can play for the first half, followed immediately by how damn good the team could play for the second half. The Friars went into …
Providence Friars 68 (10-4) Creighton Bluejays 79 (10-4) Death by threes really is the most reasonable way to describe how this game went. Following a back-and-forth game for about the first 3/4 of the contest, Creighton displayed their biggest strength by connecting on 7 threes over the next 7 minutes. At one point, hitting 5 …
Continue reading Game Recap: Death By Threes, Friars Lose to Creighton 79-68 to Open Big East Play
Providence Friars (10-3) 71 Texas Longhorns (7-4) 65 Finally the Providence Friars have a much-needed road out-of-conference win against a quality team. The Friars led for the majority of the game but things got close down the stretch that needed the Friars to make big plays in order to take this one in Austin. Alpha …
Continue reading Game Recap: Providence Gets Their Big OOC Win at Texas, 71-65
Providence Friars (8-3) 87 Central Connecticut Blue Devils (5-6) 63 It was good to see that the Friars were able to respond nicely after suffering a gut-wrenching loss to UMass, a game that they led by 18 points at halftime. With A.J. Reeves sidelined for the next 4 to 6 weeks with a foot injury, …
Continue reading Game Recap: Maliek White Leads PC Friars Past Central Connecticut, 87-63
Providence Friars (9-3) 73 Albany Great Danes (3-9) 43 What a difference a half of basketball can make. After a legitimate rock fight in the first half that saw the Providence Friars shot 21% from the field and somehow still in a position to take a 3 point lead into halftime 23-20, the Friars came …
Continue reading Game Recap: PC Friars Explode in the 2nd Half to Dismantle Albany, 73-43
In what will be a big hit to the Providence College offense, an announcement came from the school that he will need to miss 4 to 6 weeks with a foot injury. So far this season, Reeves has been the Friars best three-point shooter, connecting on a team-high 45.3% of deep bombs. Along with his …
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Providence Friars (7-3) 78 UMass Minutemen (6-4) 79 I was unable to watch the game live because I was at my wife's Holiday party, so I only caught the end of the first half on my phone and then got the alert for the final score, so you can imagine my surprise when they 79-78 …
Continue reading Game Recap: Friars Blow an 18-point Halftime Lead to Lose to UMass 79-78
Providence Friars (7-2) 100 Boston College Eagles (6-2) 95 OT Freshman A.J. Reeves returned to his familiar stomping grounds of Massachusetts and put on a show in front of a large contingent of family and friends...and some NBA Scouts, including Danny Ainge as well. Reeves shot the Friars to a come from behind win against …
Continue reading Game Recap: A.J. Reeves Shoots the Friars to an OT Win at Boston College, 100-95
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