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Season Finally Arrives for Swim and Dive

Men and Women Swim First Races of the Year By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor One week after their opening race of the season was canceled, the Providence College Swimming and Diving Teams each had their first meet of the 2021 season. The men’s team fell to Bryant University, 169-119, and the women’s team lost […]

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Men’s Soccer Starts Season Strong

Friars Knock off URI in Second-Half Blowout By Leo Hainline ’22 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s Soccer Team opened their season with a 4-0 victory, protecting their home turf against their in-state rivals, the University of Rhode Island. The Friars and the Rams were both scoreless in the first half, but a second-half offensive […]

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PCI: Where Will QB Deshaun Watson End Up?

Providence College Investigates: The NFL Hopefully, The New York Jets By Ryan Carius ’21 Sports Staff Upon the completion of the Super Bowl, football fanatics have turned to trade rumors, the impending free agency period, and the NFL draft for sources of entertainment. On top of the list of trade rumors is Deshaun Watson, quarterback […]

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Weekly Award Roundup: Four Friars Honored

Awards Announced on February 15 By Scott Jarosz ’21 Sports Staff Despite drastic changes as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Providence College athletics are now in full swing. Teams that would normally play in the fall are now playing in the spring, adding to the teams that usually play their games in the current […]

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February Sports Shorts

Weeks of 2/12-2/24 By Thomas Zinzarella ’21 Sports Staff Men’s Basketball: Heading into their Feb. 16 matchup at the University of Connecticut, the Providence College Men’s Basketball Team was looking to build up some momentum in the month of February as they usually do. Unfortunately, it appeared they ran out of energy. The Huskies returned […]

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Men’s Lacrosse: Road to Redemption

Coach Gabrielli, Friars Finally Return Liam Tormey ’22 Sports Assistant Editor In 2020, the Providence College Men’s Lacrosse Team started the season 5-1. Wins against Boston University, the College of the Holy Cross, and a 13-12 victory in the Ocean State Cup over Brown University seemingly marked the start of a fantastic season. But then, […]

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Watson Joins Legendary Company

Providence Big Man Named to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Watch List By Scott Jarosz ’21 Sports Staff Nate Watson ’21 played his first official game with the Providence College Men’s Basketball Team on Nov. 10, 2017. On this day, PC squared off with Houston Baptist University at Alumni Hall. Despite being a freshman at the time, Watson […]

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Men’s, Women’s Soccer Eager to Begin Season

Top Goal Scorers Return For Another Run By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor After an extended offseason, the Providence College Men’s Soccer Team will finally open their season this Saturday at home versus in-state rival University of Rhode Island. Due to the postponement of fall sports, the last time the Friars played was over a […]

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PCI: Picking the NBA All-Star Game Starters

The Eastern Conference By Cam Smith ’21 Sports Co-Editor While the status of the actual NBA All-Star Game hangs in the balance due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the selection process must still go on. Five starters are chosen from each conference: two guards and three frontcourt players. From the East, the guards should be Bradley […]

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Sport Shorts

Week of 2/4-2/10 By Leo Hainline ’22 Sports Staff Men’s Basketball: The Friars suffered a third straight loss on Feb. 6, losing at home to St. John’s University, 92-81. The Red Storm’s dynamic duo of freshman point guard Posh Alexander and sophomore forward Julian Champagnie was simply too much for the Friars to handle. St. […]

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