Category: Friar Sports

Women’s Basketball Looks To Turn The Tables

By Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff After having a 10-21 overall record and a 3-15 last place finish in the Big East last season, the Providence College Women’s Basketball Team looks to turn things around, and ultimately prove themselves as one of the best teams in the Big East. While tough teams are slated to […]

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Rugby Wraps Up 2018 Fall Season

By Sam Scanlon ’19 Sports Staff As the fall season comes to a close, Providence College’s Men’s Rugby Team concluded their 40th annual season on Oct.  27 with a considerable win over  Saint Michael’s College by a score of 47-10. This marked the “Black Pack’s” second win of the season. Their first win came against […]

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Cross Country Sprints Into Big East Championships

By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor After coming off arguably their best performance of the year, the Providence College Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Teams are coming into form just in time for the Big East Championships on Saturday, October 27 in Carmel, Indiana hosted by Butler University. Both teams came in first place at […]

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Field Hockey Looking to Make Big East Appearance

By Liza Sisk ’19 Sports Staff The Providence College Women’s Field Hockey Team is powering through to the end of the season. On Friday, October 26, they will play their last regular season game against Liberty University at home. Then they break until Nov. 2 when they will head down to Lynchburg, Virginia to the […]

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Undefeated Start For Women’s Ice Hockey

Team Looks to Carry Success into the Rest of the Season By Meaghan Cahill ’20 Sports Co-Editor Hockey season has arrived in Friartown and the Providence College Women’s Ice Hockey Team is taking the right steps towards a successful season. They started off their season undefeated  in their first three games and have provided a […]

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New Season Begins for Men’s Hockey

Friars Reload After Early End to Season By Sam Scanlon ’19 Sports Staff October is finally here, and with that, another season has commenced for Friars hockey. Led by captains Kasper Björkqvist ’20, Jacob Bryson ’20, and alternate captain Vinny Desharnais ’19, the Friars are hoping for yet another successful season culminating with their sixth […]

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Hogan ’20 Leads Friars During Playoff Push

By Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff With only two Big East games left in the schedule, the Providence College Women’s Soccer Team is beginning their playoff push as they sit one game away from the sixth seed, which would allow them to enter the Big East Tournament later in this fall.  Part of this playoff […]

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PC Men’s Soccer Celebrates 50 Years

Team Gets Big Win Over Xavier By Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff This weekend at Providence College, the students and athletes had more to celebrate besides the opening of the new Ruane Friar Development Center. The College, along with many alumni and students were able to cheer on the PC Men’s Soccer Team as they […]

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Wheeler Wins Battle in Beantown

By Liza Sisk ’19 Sports Staff Abbey Wheeler ’20 is sprinting into a successful third year, leading the Providence College Track and Cross Country teams to glory. Wheeler, a native of Elmira, New York, was recruited by the Friars her senior year of high school and has been an asset to the team ever since. […]

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Editor’s Corner

New Basketball Facility Will Pay Off By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor This past weekend marked a historic moment for Providence College Athletics with the official dedication of PC’s new basketball training facility, the Ruane Friar Development Center. This $30 million facility broke ground last school year and was completed in time for the team […]

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