Game Recap: PC Starts Slow Once Again But Pulls Away in the Second Half Behind Jayden Pierre, 79-65

Providence Friars 79 (4-0) Green Bay Phoenix 65 (1-3) Stop me if you've heard this one before. The Providence Friars started off the first half playing sloppily, letting Green Bay control the tempo of the game and once again needed a strong effort from the bench in order to pull away for a win in …

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Where Are All the Former Friars Playing College Ball This Season?

1. Garwey Dual - Seton Hall Garwey Dual is the one former Friar who all of Friartown is most familiar with where he is playing this season. After declaring for the NBA Draft and going through the draft process, Dual ultimately returned to college basketball, transferring within the Big East to a Seton Hall team …

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Game Recap: Friars Close Out Non-Conference Play with 78-64 Win Over Sacred Heart

Providence Friars 78 (9-2) Sacred Heart Pioneers 64 (4-8) After a sluggish first half that saw Providence holding on to a slim one-point lead at the break, the Friars were able to get back on track and eventually pull off a comfortable win in their last non-conference game before Big East play against the visiting …

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Game Recap: A Career Night for Ticket Gaines Spurs the Friars to a 86-52 Thumping of Wagner

Providence Friars 86 (6-1) Wagner Seahawks 52 (2-4) Ticket Gaines kept finding corner threes within the flow of the offense and his teammates kept feeding him the ball in a perfect position to knock down shots. And knock down shots he did. Gaines had a career night in which he hit 7 three-pointers to help …

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Los Friars End Spain Trip on a High, Finishing 3-0 After Smashing the Catalonia All-Stars 98-50

Team1st Qtr2nd Qtr3rd Qtr4th QtrFINALProvidence Friars2628172798Catalonia All-Stars101691550 https://twitter.com/PCFriarsmbb/status/1694452170727555358 The Friars concluded their 3-game pre-season Spain trip with just about as convincing of a win that you could have, beating the Catalonia All-Stars by 48 points, nearing doubling them up to the tune of a 98-50 win. The Friars had a decent game from three-point land …

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Friars Take Down the Valencia All-Stars 87-66 in their Second Game in Spain

Team1st Qtr2nd Qtr3rd Qtr4th QtrFINALProvidence Friars2314282287Valencia All-Stars1618122066 https://twitter.com/PCFriarsmbb/status/1693738723136213427 During the Friars, I'm sorry, I mean Los Friars, first game against the Madrid All-Stars, we got to see a glimpse of what the ideal version of Kim English's offense would look like. Great three-point shooting (14/31 - 45.2%), ball distribution (23 assists on 37 buckets), and …

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Friars Beat Madrid All-Stars 103-70 in the Team’s First Game Under Kim English

Team1st Qtr2nd Qtr3rd Qtr4th QtrFINALProvidence Friars28242724103Madrid All-Stars1620132170 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMJA_01QRkk&ab_channel=ProvidenceCollegeAthletics The Providence Friars are on a three-game pre-season tour of Spain and started things off against the Madrid All-Stars this Friday, the first time playing together under Kim English against a team made up of non-Friars. The result was a resounding 103-70 victory over a team that …

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Corey Floyd, Alyn Breed, Quante Berry, & Donovan Santoro Reaffirm That They’re Rocking with PC & Kim English

With all the talk about Providence losing recruits (Drew Fielder, Kayvaun Mulready) and players entering the transfer portal (Jared Bynum, Jayden Pierre), I thought it was a good idea to remind Friartown of the guys that are choosing the road less traveled, believing in what new Coach Kim English is putting together, and continuing to …

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Donovan Santoro Becomes the Third 2023 Providence Commit from Southern California Academy

I think we can officially change the name of Southern California Academy to Providence College West. That or PC Prep, I'm not 100% either way on what I'm going to call it going forward but it appears that Ed Cooley and his coaching staff have firmly established a West Coast pipeline of talented players. https://twitter.com/JuliusVElite0/status/1580997224640614400

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