Category: Friar Sports

Mary Baskerville Reflects on Freshman Year

High School Experience Paying Dividends in Freshman Year “Take every day to become better as a whole.” That was one of the main goals that Providence College Women’s Basketball Head Coach Jim Crowley preached to his players throughout the 2018-2019 season. This season for the Providence College Women’s Basketball Team has been one filled with […]

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PC Student to Run in Boston Marathon

Kathleen Garvey ’20 Raises Money For Boston Children’s Hospital By Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff In just a few days, the city of Boston will host its annual marathon, commemorating the state holiday Patriots’ Day. 2019 will mark the 123rd marathon. There will be an estimated 30,000 runners participating, both amateurs and professionals. The marathon […]

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Hockey Coach Nate Leaman Nominated for Award

Fifth Time Coach Leaman Has Been a Finalist for Coach of the Year By Cam Smith ’21 Sports Staff Providence College Men’s Hockey Coach Nate Leaman was one of 10 coaches to be nominated for the Spencer Penrose Award, given to the top coach in NCAA Division I ice hockey. Nominees consisted of coaches selected […]

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Former Friar Named to Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame

Ernie D Becomes the Third Friar Inducted Into Hall of Fame By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor Last week, the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame announced its Class of 2019 who will be inducted into the elite group on Nov. 24 in Kansas City, Missouri. Among the inductees this year will be former Providence […]

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Sports Business Organization’s First Semester Shows Promise

By Christian Rada ’22 Sports Staff At the start of this semester, the Sports Business Organization Club was formed for students interested in entering the sports industry. The club has already brought in five key sports leaders as guests to talk to students about their stories and how they entered the industry. When asking Graham […]

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Softball Player Sets New School Record for All-Time Hits

Emma Lee ’19 solidified her name in Providence College history this past weekend in an away series against Big East rivals Villanova University. The right fielder for the PC Softball Team broke the program’s all-time hit record with her 215th career hit. During the first of two games that would take place on April 6, […]

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Men’s Hockey Still Dancing

Team Heads to the Frozen Four for the Fifth Time in Program History By Scott Jarosz ’21 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s Hockey Team entered the NCAA Hockey Tournament as the fourth and lowest seed in the East Regional. The Friars were quite fortunate to be selected into the East Regional, which was hosted […]

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Men’s Basketball Roster Features a New Face

Friars Welcome UMass Player Luwane Pipkins After Two PC Players Decide to Transfer By Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff After a season of ups and downs for the Providence College Men’s Basketball program, it is time to recruit and make big decisions for the program. Ed Cooley knows first hand that the team needs to […]

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Men’s Lacrosse Enters the Second Half of Their Season

Team Already Matches Win Total from 2018 By Liza Sisk ’19 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s Lacrosse Team is heading into the second half of the 2019 season with a 5-5 record. The second half of the season ushers in a focus on conference play. Four of the next five games for the Friars […]

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Friars Come Up Short at Madison Square Garden

Providence College Misses NCAA Tournament for First Time in Six Years By Sullivan Burgess Sports Staff The last week has been quite eventful for the Providence College Men’s Basketball Team. From the Big East Tournament in Madison Square Garden to the National Invitational Tournament at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center, the team experienced ups and downs […]

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