Category: Friar Sports

Friars Get Nominated for Multiple Awards

Hockey Players Amongst Nominees for the Walter Brown and Hobey Baker Awards By Sam Scanlon ’19 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s Ice Hockey program has had some extremely talented players in its ranks. At this point, it is no surprise that four different Friars have been nominated for some of college hockey’s most prestigious […]

The Cowl Editor

Women’s Basketball Splits Weekend Series

By Thomas Zinzarella ’21 Sports Staff This past weekend, the Providence College Women’s Basketball Team returned home, where they had a two game homestand against the Seton Hall University Pirates and the St. John’s University Red Storm. The Friars had previously played both of these teams on the road earlier in the year, falling to […]

The Cowl Editor

Friars Fall to Villanova

Friars Go Into “Do or Die” Mode as They Get Ready for Playoffs By Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff The last week has been difficult and disappointing for the Providence College Men’s Basketball Team, but nevertheless an improvement from what the season has provided, helping fans and students keep a positive mindset moving forward as […]

The Cowl Editor

Former Friars: Where Are They Now?

Pro Ambitions Hockey Developers By Cam Smith ’21 Sports Staff Jeff Serowik’s ’90 professional hockey career came to an abrupt conclusion 10 years after he graduated from Providence College. It was then that Serowik suffered his career-ending concussion during a breakout season in the National Hockey League (NHL). He had tallied six assists in 26 […]

The Cowl Editor

Friars History: 2013 XCC Underdogs

Coach Treacy Discusses Special 2013 Cross Country Season by Eileen Flynn ’20 For the past 33 years, Providence College has been lucky enough to have one of the best cross country and track coaches in the nation. Ray Treacy ’82 came back to coach in 1984, just two years after he graduated. The running program […]

The Cowl Editor

Dropping the Mitts for Drew Brown

PC Honors Former Hockey Player by Meaghan Cahill ’20 The Providence College Men’s Hockey Team hosted more than the University of Vermont men’s hockey team this past weekend at Schneider Arena. In attendance at the game was none other than former Friar and Boston Bruins player Noel Acciari ’15 and family and friends of Drew […]

The Cowl Editor

Friars Compete at the John Thomas Terrier Invitational Meet

by Jack Belanger ’21 The cross country season is long over, but as the Providence College Track and Field Team heads into the midst of the winter track season, records are still being broken, and one runner has been making headlines. While it was Abbey Wheeler ’20 who dominated in the fall, placing first in […]

The Cowl Editor

New Season for Softball

By Gavin Woods ’22 Sports Staff As the winter season rages on, we begin to look forward to the start of the spring and the collegiate sports that come with it. Perhaps the most notable is the Providence College Softball Team, led by new Head Coach Jill Karwoski. The Friars are looking to bounce back […]

The Cowl Editor

Cheerleading Team Takes Nationals

Team Competes in Nationals For the First Time By Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff On Jan. 17, the Providence College Cheerleading Team traded in their snow boots for sandals and sunscreen as they headed down to the magical world of Disney for the school’s first appearance at the UCA College Cheering National Championship in Orlando, […]

The Cowl Editor

Men’s Swimming Tops Crusaders

Women Fall Short Despite Multiple First Place Finishes By Eileen Flynn ’20 Sports Staff Throughout the season, the Providence College Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Teams have battled hard against Bryant University, Iona College, Fairfield University, Brown University, and Villanova University. Despite coming up short at the start of the season, the team proved […]

The Cowl Editor