Providence Friars (10-4) 56 #17 Xavier Musketeers (11-2) 82 That was a rough introduction to Big East conference play this year. The Big East is one of the top 2 or 3 conferences in all of college basketball the season, so things aren't going to get much easier for the Friars as the conference schedule continues. Xavier controlled things from …
Continue reading Game Recap: Xavier Crushes PC 82-56 as Big East Conference Play Begins
The 2016-2017 Providence Friars have an identity this year, and that identity is defense. They recently just moved into the top ten in scoring defense in the nation and that got me thinking...how come the Friars have taken such a step forward defensively this year? Just as an FYI, all of these stats are from …
Providence Friars (9-2) 76 Wagner Seahawks (3-6) 54 After falling down 10-4 early against a feisty visiting Wagner team at the Dunkin' Donuts Center, the Friars were able to put together an incredible 31-0 run during the first half, effectively putting the game away and comfortably winning their first game after a week off from basketball to take care …
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New PC Men's Basketball Introduction Video Whoever does the Introduction videos for PC really nailed this year's one.
Providence Friars (7-2) 95 Brown Bears (5-5) 57 That is about as perfect of a basketball game that I've seen Providence College play under Ed Cooley in his time as the head coach of the Friars. With the fear of a potential trap game at the very back of everyone's mind after a hard fought and emotional win against …
Continue reading Game Recap: PC Friars Smash the Brown Bears 95-57
Providence Friars (6-2) 63 #21 Rhode Island Rams (5-3) 60 Before we get into anything and everything about this great game, how awesome is that picture, huh? That makes it seven wins in a row for the Providence Friars over the Rhode Island Rams in the Ocean State Rivalry for Rhode Island supremacy. As with the majority of the matchups …
Continue reading Game Recap: PC Friars Win 7th Straight Game in Ocean State Rivalry Over URI 63-60
Providence Friars (5-2) 76 New Hampshire Wildcats (4-3) 62 I think I can confidently say that Rodney Bullock has fully assumed his role as "the guy" on this year's Providence Friars Men's Basketball team. Bullock finished with a career-high 36 points for the Friars, accounting for 47% of the team's total points as PC took down it's second American …
Continue reading Game Recap: Rodney Bullock Shines as PC Friars Roll Past UNH 76-62
Providence Friars (1-1) 67 Ohio State Buckeyes (3-0) 72 Someone made this point on Twitter and I think that it holds very true to where to Providence Friars basketball program as whole stands today with Ed Cooley at the helm. We've gotten to a point, where a road loss to a power conference team is actually a bit of a …
Continue reading Game Recap: PC Loses First Game of the Season on the Road to Ohio State 72-67
The 6-6 wing from Gainsville, FL will have to sit out this upcoming season before he can get any run with the team but will have three full seasons of eligibility after that. During his Freshman year at George Mason, the swingman averaged 8.7 points and 3.9 rebounds per game and ended up starting the …
Continue reading Former George Mason basketball player Isaiah Jackson transferring to PC
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