Game Recap: PC Friars Win Ugly, But Win Nonetheless At Xavier, 64-62

Providence Friars (12-7) 64 Xavier Musketeers (11-9) 62 This game seemed to devolve into a who wanted to lose more than the other team.  Rather than the usual scenario of whichever team has the ball at the end of the game is going to win, this was more in the scenario of whichever team has …

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Game Recap: Friars Get Their First Big East Win Against Visiting Seton Hall, 72-63

Providence Friars (11-6) 72 Seton Hall Pirates (12-6) 63 Finally some things went right down the stretch for the Friars as they pulled out their first Big East Conference victory of the season against the visiting Seton Hall Pirates.  David Duke led the Friars with a career-high 18 points, helping the Friars break a three-game …

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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 …

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Game Recap: A Rough First Half Dooms the Friars from Completing a Comeback Against Villanova, 65-59

Providence Friars 59 (10-5) Villanova Wildcats 65 (11-4) Well that was about the most frustrating game I've seen in a long time.  You got to see just how shitty the Friars can play for the first half, followed immediately by how damn good the team could play for the second half. The Friars went into …

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Game Recap: PC Friars Explode in the 2nd Half to Dismantle Albany, 73-43

Providence Friars (9-3) 73 Albany Great Danes (3-9) 43 What a difference a half of basketball can make.  After a legitimate rock fight in the first half that saw the Providence Friars shot 21% from the field and somehow still in a position to take a 3 point lead into halftime 23-20, the Friars came …

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Game Recap: PC Friars Come Up Just Short Against Wichita State 83-80

Wichita State Shockers (1-1) 83 Providence Friars (1-1) 80 The Providence Friars traveled down to Annapolis to take on the Wichita State Shockers in the Veteran's Classic double-header (followed by Navy vs. Maryland) at Navy's Alumni Hall.  The Friars came up short against the shockers in a back-and-forth game, ultimately losing 83-80. Wichita State's Markis …

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2 Chainz to Play Late Night Madness Next Weekend at PC

Providence College has booked 2 Chainz to play their Midnight Madness next weekend and continues their streak of being able to pull musical acts way above where I am expecting them to with their Midnight Madness. Hey @_kjm21, who we getting for Late Night Madness?#PCLateNight pic.twitter.com/K3MhWM1VUJ — PC Men's Basketball (@PCFriarsmbb) September 26, 2018  "⛓ …

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5 Takeaways From the Friars Italy Trip

1. David Duke can fucking fly David Duke (@Duuukkeee) with the impressive slam in game one of Providence's four game Italy trip. #PCBB Via @PCFriarsmbb pic.twitter.com/mVEgOL2QJv — Chris Grenham (@chrisgrenham) August 16, 2018 David Duke Jr. with the steal. David Duke Jr. with the SLAM! 😳#GoFriars🇮🇹 @CBBonFOX pic.twitter.com/WnGNeIGeP2 — PC Men's Basketball (@PCFriarsmbb) August 18, …

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Kris Monroe

Height/Weight: 6'7''; 220 lbs. High School: St. David's School (Raleigh, NC) AAU Program: Team Wall College Offers:  (4/24/17) Unofficial College Visits: None Official College Visits: None Cut Down List: None Commitment (8/3/17): NLI Signing (11/9/17): BLOGS: 8/12/17: Kris Monroe Commits to the Providence Friars

A Look at the Final 2018 Class Rankings for the Incoming Friar Men’s Basketball Class

With the 2017-2018 High School basketball season officially wrapped up, the rankings for players in the 2018 class have been finalized.  Here's how the lists break down for the ones that I usually look at. Rivals has a Top-150 list. ESPN has a Top-100 list. 247Sports/Scout has a Top-247 list. Here's a look at how …

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