Providence Friars (3-0) 88 - Navy Midshipmen (0-3) 51 Picture from Glenn Osmundson/The Providence Journal This may be the only game the Friars have all season where their fans could sit back, relax, and just enjoy themselves while the Friars clicked on all cylinders on their way to a nice, easy, breezy Covergirl victory. …
Tag: Basketball Game Recaps
Game Recap: PC Shows FSU Why They Should Stick to Football, Wins 80-54
Providence Friars (4-0) 80 - Florida State Seminoles (1-2) 54 This is going to be a quick recap with some notes and thoughts and that's all since I didn't have any time to write this sucker up before the game today. The game was basically a home game for PC with almost the …
Continue reading Game Recap: PC Shows FSU Why They Should Stick to Football, Wins 80-54
PC Suffers Their First Loss of the Year Against Number 1 Kentucky
Providence Friars (6-1) 38 - #1 Kentucky Wildcats (7-0) 58 Yes Ed, that's the same exact pose I was stuck in during the game too. I knew that it was a very high ask for Providence to go into Rupp Arena in Kentucky and come out with a win, but for a while …
Continue reading PC Suffers Their First Loss of the Year Against Number 1 Kentucky
Game Recap: PC Friars Win at Marquette for the 2nd Year in a Row, 77-75
Providence Friars 77 (15-8) Marquette Golden Eagles 75 (13-10) Whenever Providence and Marquette square off against each other, the games seem to become instant classics. Whether its the game from earlier this year where Marquette guard Markus Howard dropped 52 at Providence en route to an overtime win or last year's first ever win for …
Continue reading Game Recap: PC Friars Win at Marquette for the 2nd Year in a Row, 77-75
Game Recap: PC Friars Fall at #1 Villanova, 89-69
Providence Friars 69 (14-7) #1 Villanova Wildcats 89 (19-1) If you're going to beat the #1 team and the country AND beat them at their place, you have to play a pretty perfect game. After starting out hot and having a lead for the beginning of the game, foul trouble to Kyron Cartwright stalled things …
Continue reading Game Recap: PC Friars Fall at #1 Villanova, 89-69
Game Recap: PC Friars Avenge Early Season Loss to Creighton, Win 85-71
Providence Friars 85 (14-6) Creighton Bluejays 71 (15-5) The Friars won their fourth game in a row and avenged an early season loss to Creighton by handily beating the Bluejays at the Dunkin' Donuts Center with a strong second half. Creighton was beating the Friars early in the 2nd half until Alpha Diallo decided that …
Continue reading Game Recap: PC Friars Avenge Early Season Loss to Creighton, Win 85-71
Game Recap: Friars Keep Things Rolling, Beating Butler 70-60 to Make it Three In a Row
Providence Friars 70 (13-6) Butler Bulldogs 60 (13-7) After trailing by 4 points going into the half, the Providence College Friars turned up the intensity in the second frame to put away the Butler Bulldogs in a hard-fought game at the Dunkin' Donuts Center. The Friars received balanced contributions from all of their starters with …
Game Recap: Friars Take Care of DePaul on the Road, Win 71-64
Providence Friars 71 (12-6) DePaul Blue Demons 64 (8-9) The Friars traveled to the recently opened Wintrust Arena in Chicago to take on the DePaul Blue Demons, a team that has unexpectedly given Providence fits over the last couple of years. The game was a little unique in the fact that FS1 had both Coach …
Continue reading Game Recap: Friars Take Care of DePaul on the Road, Win 71-64
Game Recap: Friars Get First Marquee Win of the Season Over #5 Xavier
Providence Friars 81 (11-6) #5 Xavier Musketeers 72 (15-2) Now that's what I'm fucking talking about. With both Alpha Diallo and Kyron Cartwright back on the court, 100% healthy, this is what the Friars are supposed to look like. The Friars were able to secure their first marquee win of the season after failing to …
Continue reading Game Recap: Friars Get First Marquee Win of the Season Over #5 Xavier
Game Recap: Markus Howard Drops 52 to Squeak by PC Friars in OT at Home
Providence Friars 90 (10-6) Marquette Golden Eagles 95 (11-4) With leading scorer Rodney Bullock unexpectedly sidelined with an illness, Kyron Cartwright coming off a game in which he re-aggravated an ankle injury, and still without Maliek White, the Friars were given a tall order of beating a visiting hungry Marquette squad at the Dunkin' Donuts …
Continue reading Game Recap: Markus Howard Drops 52 to Squeak by PC Friars in OT at Home
The Morning Hangover 