Providence College honored its top student-athletes at the 57th Annual All-Sports Gala on Monday, April 30. The athletic department gave out awards such as male and female athletes of the year, among other awards. Here are some of the winners: Male Athlete of the Year (Team Sport): Kyron Cartwright ’18 – Men’s Basketball Female Athlete […]
BOP Takes This Year’s Annual Softball Game Against Friars Club By Jessica Looney ’20 Sports Staff On Sunday, April 22, the Providence College Board of Programmers (BOP) went head to head with our favorite tour guides, also known as Friars Club, in the most obvious way to show who’s best: a game of softball. BOP […]
By Eileen Flynn ’20 Sports Staff The Providence College Women’s Tennis Team wrapped up their regular season play this past Thursday, April 12, on their home court. After a season full of indoor matches, the brisk air was welcomed by the players and brought a surge of energy to the team. The team hosted Quinnipiac […]
By Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff From April 5 to 7, the Providence College Dance Team made their way down to Daytona Beach, Florida to compete in their second appearance at the 2018 NDA National Championship. Last year, the Friars made their debut at the 2017 NDA National Championship and outperformed expectations by […]
By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor Providence College held its only home track and field meet of the year as the Ray Treacy Track hosted the first day of the Ocean State Invitational. Fourteen teams came to Providence for the invitational. The first day included events such as the 800-meter, the mile, the 3,000-meter steeplechase, […]
By Joe Myko ’19 Sports Staff The world’s biggest college rugby tournament, The Beast of the East, was held last weekend, on April 14-15 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Sherbrooke, Quebec’s Bishop University Gaiters triumphed as the eventual winners in the men’s Division 1 section of the competition, finishing with an impressive 16 points and a […]
By Meaghan Cahill ’20 Sports Co-Editor After a mere 26.2 miles, Jessica Looney ’20 will become the youngest member of the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge team to complete the world famous Boston Marathon. Running for both of her grandfathers, who each passed away from cancer, Looney decided to apply for the Dana-Farber team because it was […]
Two Friars Make Big East Honor Roll By Thomas Zinzarella ’21 Sports Staff This past week, while most of the student body was focused on the Masters Tournament, the Friars were taking the field for their series matchup with the Seton Hall University Pirates. The Friars started their weekend series with a doubleheader on Friday, […]
By Sam Scalon ’19 Sports Staff Twenty-seven seconds is all that stood in the way of the Providence College Men’s Ice Hockey Team getting a chance to top the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the NCAA Tournament East Region Finals on March 24. Unfortunately, the end of another successful Friars Hockey season came to a […]
PC Falls to ‘Nova in the Big East Final by Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff It is only two weeks into March and needless to say it has been a crazy few weeks for the Providence College Friars Men’s Basketball Team and for Friar fanatics. The month began for the Friars with a trip to […]