Providence Friars (8-6) 76 Georgetown Hoyas (10-4) 60 Welcome to 2020, where the Providence Friars are an undefeated basketball team! The Friars got off to a scorching hot start, finishing the first half with a 31-point advantage over the visiting Georgetown Hoyas to begin their Big East Conference slate. Heading into the half with a … Continue reading Game Recap: Friars Open Up Big East Play with a 76-60 Win Over a Shorthanded Georgetown
James Akinjo
My Pre-Season Big East Men’s Basketball Awards for 2019-2020
Here are my Pre-Season picks for the Big East last season: 2018-2019 Pre-Season Big East Team picks. Here is what the actual team ended up being compared to where my pre-season pick had them. 1st Team Markus Howard (Marquette) - 1st Team (Player of the Year) Jessie Govan (Georgtown) - 2nd Team Shamorie Ponds (St. John's) … Continue reading My Pre-Season Big East Men’s Basketball Awards for 2019-2020
My Picks for the All-Big East Men’s Basketball Teams for 2018-2019
With the NCAA Tournament now in full swing today, I think it's a bit overdue to name my All-Big East Teams for the 2018-2019 Men's Basketball season. Before we get into the individual teams, let's get the main awards out of the way shall we? Big East Player of the Year - Markus Howard (Marquette) … Continue reading My Picks for the All-Big East Men’s Basketball Teams for 2018-2019
Game Recap: Friars Lose Third Game in a Row, Fall to Georgetown 76-67
Providence Friars (13-10) 76 Georgetown Hoyas (15-8) 67 Well, that didn't go exactly as planned now did it? With the Friars in need of a win to break their losing streak and potentially separate themselves from the bottom of the Big East, they ended up doing exactly the opposite. After being tied with Georgetown with … Continue reading Game Recap: Friars Lose Third Game in a Row, Fall to Georgetown 76-67
Game Recap: PC Friars Finally Lose in Double OT to Georgetown After Back-to-Back Game Tying Shots
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 … Continue reading Game Recap: PC Friars Finally Lose in Double OT to Georgetown After Back-to-Back Game Tying Shots
