Category: Athlete of the Week

Wheeler and Coffin Set Pace for Friars Track and Field

Runners Excel in Championship Races By Joseph Quirk ’23 and Cam Smith ’21 Sports Staff and Sports Co-Editor Last month, two Providence College athletes took their talents to the NCAA championships. Abbey Wheeler ’20GS finished fifth in the 5,000-meter at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships. Maria Coffin ’21 placed 99th out of 253 […]

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Friar Freshman Off To Hot Start

Diarbian Right at Home in Friartown By Thomas Zinzarella ’21 Sports Staff Coming into the fall season, Providence College Men’s Soccer player Gevork Diarbian ’24 did not know what to expect. Colleges around the country were still attempting to figure out a safe way for fall sports to occur. As a conference with member schools […]

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Former Friars Make History as First Female NHL Scout

A True Trailblaxer, Cammi Granato ’93 Is No Newcomer to Breaking Barriers by Liam Tormey ’22 Cammi Granato ’93 has been the first to achieve a lot of things in her life. She was one of the first women to be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, she was the first to captain the […]

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Shammgod ’15 Shaping Future NBA Star

Former Friar Flourishes in New Role with Dallas by Thomas Zinzarella ’21 Sports Staff It has been over 20 years since God Shammgod ’15 donned the Friar black and white on a basketball court, yet he continues to carry lessons learned in Friartown with him in his career as the player development coach for the […]

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A Story of Resiliance: Keasel Broome ’14

Former PC Goalkeeper Talks Soccer Career and New Interests by Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor When we see athletes celebrate after winning a championship, it shows us what it looks like to reach the pinnacle of sports. We witness these athletes in their finest moments. What we miss are the struggles and challenges they must […]

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Nick Sailor ’17: Soccer, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Former Soccer Player Returns to Campus by Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Coeditor Nick Sailor ’17 can be associated with a lot of firsts since stepping onto campus back in 2013. He was the first male student to graduate as a women’s studies major, co-founded the Black Chalk Corps Council within Teach for America down in […]

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Bryn Reilly ’22 Secures Monthly Club Award

Honored for Her “Dedication and Persistence” by Meaghan Cahill ’20 Sports Coeditor Every month, the Club Sports Council votes on who they believe should be recognized as player of the month. For the month of February, the council chose to recognize Bryn Reilly ’22, a member of Providence College’s Women’s Club Lacrosse Team. According to […]

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College Hockey’s Hobey Baker Award Nominees Announced

Two Friars Nominated for Prestigious Award by Meaghan Cahill Sports Co-Editor In the final stretch of their sophomore season, Providence College Men’s Hockey Team players Jack Dugan ’22 and Tyce Thompson ’22 were announced as nominees for the prestigious Hobey Baker Award, which is given to the top player in college hockey. They were joined […]

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The New Man in the Net

Grad Transfer Aviza Finds New Home with Friars by Jack Belanger ’21 As faces came and went on the Providence College Men’s Soccer Team, one remained constant: Colin Miller ’18RS in net. After receiving numerous awards and accolades, such as the 2018 Big East Preseason Goalkeeper of the Year and 2018 All-Big East Second Team, […]

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Millie Paladino ’19 Races to Success

Paladino has Highest Finish for PC Since 1994 by Meaghan Cahill ’20 Sports Coeditor For the first time since 1994, Millie Paladino ’19RS became the highest mile finisher from Providence College to place at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships. Placing third in the nation in an event that only 16 people nationwide qualified […]

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