That makes it two for two for transferring Friars returning home to North Carolina to continue their respective college careers. Following Kris Monroe's commitment to head home to play for NC Central, Greg Gantt has announced that he will be heading back to The Tar Heel State as well and joining the Wolfpack of NC …
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PC Friar Kris Monroe Entering the Transfer Portal
Kris Monroe became the second member of the Providence College basketball team to enter the transfer portal after Sophomore Greg Gantt confirmed his intention to transfer on his Instragram this past Saturday. Monroe was a part of the highly touted four-man recruiting class that featured David Duke, A.J. Reeves, and Jimmy Nichols. Despite being labeled …
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Greg Gantt Announces that he will Transfer from Providence
Photo via Friars.com After two seasons with the Providence Friars, Sophomore Greg Gantt has announced that he had decided to enter the transfer portal and move on from Providence College. By the way, entering the transfer portal is such a freaking cool way to announce that you are transferring colleges these days. https://twitter.com/MHershgordon/status/1370884317170257920 https://twitter.com/jakeweingarten/status/1370878549180174337 Gantt, …
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Game Recap: AJ Reeves is the Hero in OT Against Seton Hall as Watson Joins the 1,000 Point Club
Providence Friars 80 (5-2; 1-0) Seton Hall Pirates 77 (5-4; 0-1) OT Photo via Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports Finally, the Providence Friars were able to open up their Big East conference schedule, traveling to Seton Hall after games with Xavier, UConn, and DePaul were cancelled due to COVID-19 surfacing within each their respective basketball programs. …
Game Recap: Duke and Watson Lead the Friars in a Road Win Over TCU 79-70
Providence Friars 79 (4-2) TCU Horned Frogs 70 (4-2) David Duke matched his previous game scoring output, dropping 28 points for the second straight time to lift the Friars on the road over the TCU Horned Frogs in their Big East-Big 12 matchup. Nate Watson was Duke's counterpart in the winning effort for Providence, scoring …
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Game Recap: Providence College Plays Fairleigh Dickinson. Providence Wins.
Providence Friars 79 (3-2) Fairleigh Dickinson Knights 67 (0-4) Photo via The Westerly Sun The title really says it all. Even though the end score looks pretty good with Providence beating the visiting Knights of Fairleigh Dickinson 79-67, it was a struggle for the Friars to pull out the victory this evening. Despite being almost …
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Game Recap: Providence Gets Smoked by Alabama 88-71 in the 5th Place Game of the Maui Invitational
Providence College (2-2) 71 Alabama Crimson Tide (3-1) 88 Despite starting fast with quick 8-0 lead, Alabama responded with a 9-0 run of their own and never trailed again in the game after that. Although the Friars were able to make a couple of spirited mini-runs in the 2nd half, the Crimson Tide were never …
Game Recap: Friars Hang on to Defeat Davidson 63-62
Providence Friars 63 (2-1) Davidson Wildcats 62 (1-2) Photo via Friars.com Just 12 minutes into the first half, the Friars had a 19-point cushion, leading Davidson 27-8 behind a blend of a pestering defensive performance that forced 7 turnovers up to that point and a cohesive and efficient offense that was running straight through the …
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Game Recap: Friars Drop Maui Invitational Opener to Indiana, 79-58
Providence Friars 58 (1-1) Indiana Hoosiers 79 (2-0) Photo via IndianaHQ Even though the Maui Invitational is taking place in Asheville, North Carolina this year, the hopes for a successful tournament were just as high for the Friars and Friartown as if it was in tropical Hawaii. The Friars never really seemed to get things …
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Game Recap: Friars Open Season with a Drubbing of Fairfield, 97-56
Providence Friars 97 (1-0) Fairfield Stags (0-1) The Providence Friars opened up what is sure to be the weirdest college basketball season ever, with a complete team thrashing of the visiting Fairfield Stags. The Friars went into the half with a comfortable 12 point cushion (41-29) but came out for the second frame and put …
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