Game Recap: Friars Get First Marquee Win of the Season Over #5 Xavier

Providence Friars 81 (11-6) #5 Xavier Musketeers 72 (15-2) Now that's what I'm fucking talking about.  With both Alpha Diallo and Kyron Cartwright back on the court, 100% healthy, this is what the Friars are supposed to look like.  The Friars were able to secure their first marquee win of the season after failing to …

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Makai Ashton-Langford Named to NBC Sports’ College Basketball Impact Freshmen List

Don't look now, but the college basketball season is right around the corner.  In the time of previews galore, NBC Sports came out with their list of impact Freshmen for this year's upcoming college basketball season. Making the cut for a mention was Providence College Freshman, Makai Ashton-Langford.  He was grouped with other players who …

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College Basketball All-Hate Team 2016-2017

College Basketball All-Hate Team '16-'17 I think we've made it far enough along in the season for me to put together my All-Hate Team for this year's College Basketball Season.  The non-conference schedule for teams is through and the warm, fuzzy feelings from Christmas have passed, so it's time to get some good old fashioned …

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Friars Men’s Basketball Big East Conference Schedule Released

The 2017-2018 Big East Men's Basketball schedule was released today and for the 2nd year in a row, the Friars start with back-to-back games on the road.  The Friars start the season off against St. John's in a game that will be played at Carnesseca Arena and not at MSG, which sucks.  If the game …

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Noah Locke Sets His Five Official School Visits

Per Adam Zagoria, Noah Locke has scheduled his five official school visits for this fall. They include, in order, Ohio State, Providence, Xavier, Michigan, and Florida. Official visits for 2018 PG @noah_nikeisme Noah Locke per his mom Ohio state aug 22 Prov aug 31 Xavier sept 9 Michigan sept 16 UF sept 30 — Adam …

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Darius Days Narrows His Final List to 5, Excludes Providence

Darius Days narrowed done his final list of schools from 11 to 5 the other day and unfortunately, Providence was left of his Final list of schools. Proved a lot of people wrong💯 pic.twitter.com/bPkXtpfR1N — Almighty-Double_00 (@Almighty_Doubl3) August 27, 2017 Of course, being included on a list of 11 schools isn't exactly narrowing it down …

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Darius Days Names Providence in His Top 11 Schools

Darius Days listed his Top 11 Schools on his personal Twitter account (@Almighty_Doubl3).  Eleven seems like a lot to cut a Final List of schools to but Days clarified that it's actually the Top 11 Schools, not the Final 11. 👀 pic.twitter.com/JlXtNnnRDC — Almighty-Double_00 (@Almighty_Doubl3) August 8, 2017 The 11 schools include Providence, UNC, Kansas, …

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Noah Locke Includes Providence in His List of His Final 8 Schools

Noah Locke announced his final eight schools on his personal twitter account today (@noah_nikeisme), and included the Providence Friars amongst the serious contenders for his final decision on where to go to school next year. Final 8 🏀😏 #PatienceAndConfidence #FullLinkInBio @FinestMagazine pic.twitter.com/7OsLKKrPHJ — ❗️Noah Locke❗️ (@noah_nikeisme) August 2, 2017 The final 8 schools include Florida, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Providence, Ohio …

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Game Recap: PC Makes it Two Wins in a Row Over NCAA Tournament Teams with 75-63 Win Over Xavier

Providence Friars (16-11) 75 Xavier Musketeers (18-8) 63 The Providence Friars are not only finding their stride at the most opportune time, but they also found the Xavier Musketeers at the most opportune time.  Xavier has lost versatile point guard Edmund Sumner for the season to a torn ACL and was without leading scorer Trevon Blueitt, who was sidelined …

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Game Recap: Xavier Crushes PC 82-56 as Big East Conference Play Begins

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 …

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