Liam Tormey ’22 Sports Co-Editor Before the beginning of the season, the Friar softball team was projected in the 2022 Big East Softball Preseason Coaches’ Poll to finish eighth. Currently, they sit in second in the conference at 8-4, only behind the University of Connecticut. The quick start to the season for the Friars has […]
Men’s Basketball Wrap-Up Will Murphy ’23 Sports Staff What a ride. The Providence College Men’s Basketball Team won close game after close game this year, captivating fans across the country. Although their season came to an end following their defeat to the Kansas University Jayhawks in the Sweet 16, this season will be remembered fondly […]
Kansas University and the First Sweet Sixteen in 25 Years is Ahead Joseph Quirk ’23 Sports Staff The month of March is synonymous with two things: luck and madness. Despite all the chaos and craziness the other 11 months of the year can offer, few have a case to match up against the month of […]
Michael Callahan Signs Entry Deal with Boston Bruins Justin Bishop ’24 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s Hockey team fell 4-2 against No. 11 University of Massachusetts Amherst on Saturday, March 12 in the Hockey East Tournament Quarterfinal after beating the University of Vermont 2-1 on Wednesday, March 9. The team entered the third period […]
Friars Fall to Georgetown University in First Round of Big East Tournament Liam Tormey ’22 Sports Co-Editor The Friars women’s basketball season came to an end on March 4 after a 68-55 defeat to Georgetown University in the opening round of the Big East Women’s Tournament. After being down by one at halftime, the Hoyas jumped […]
Friars Win Opening Round of Hockey East, Lose to Vermont in Second Justin Bishop ’24 Sports Staff The Providence College Women’s Hockey team season has come to an end with a 4–1 loss in the quarterfinal round of the Hockey East Tournament to the University of Vermont. The team had recently beaten the College of […]
By Stephen Foster ’22 Sports Staff The Providence College Softball Team is primed for a return to the diamond for a full season this year, and they cannot wait. After having two years of disrupted and shortened seasons due to COVID-19 concerns, the Friars plan on having a preseason filled with several tournaments to become […]
Taking It One Day At a Time with Big Goals in Mind By Justin Bishop ’24 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s Lacrosse Team is beginning their season and looking to rebound after last year’s Big East Conference tournament semifinal exit to the then-ranked No. 9 in the country, Denver University. The team is entering […]
Steve Napolillo Next in Line Joseph Quirk ’23 Sports Staff It is the end of an era at Providence College: longtime athletic director Bob Driscoll has announced his retirement in the coming months. Driscoll’s tenure in Friartown certainly had its ups-and-downs and was defined by change. At the end of Driscoll’s role in leadership at […]
Friars Transfer Earns Big East Player of the Week Justin Bishop ’24 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s Basketball team has been one of the hottest teams this year, currently on a seven-game win streak having won 15 of their last 16. The team, as of Wednesday, Feb. 9,, sits at 20-2 overall and are […]