Category: Friar Sports

Men’s Club Golf Takes a Swing at Nationals

by Eileen Flynn ’20 Sports Staff    The Providence College Club Golf Team has become one of the more successful teams on campus over the past couple of months. Without a Division 1 team, Providence College looks to the club team.   16 Friars are led by Head Coach John Conley and Assistant Coach Johnathan […]

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Friar Spotlight: Kendall Jerzky

by Sam Scanlon ’19 Sport Staff   With the Fall season underway, the Providence College Swimming and Diving Program is hoping for a successful season in the pool. This year, the women will be led by an extremely talented group of upperclassmen swimmers and divers, including Kendall Jerzyk ’18, who has already made a splash […]

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Burke Takes the Court

by Eileen Flynn ’20 sports staff   There are few things that Providence College students enjoy more than bragging about successful alumni. Students are filled with pride thinking about the adults who had the same professors and sat in the same cafeteria, and are now achieving incredible things in the real world.      Not […]

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A Weekend of Celly’s for Women’s Hockey

by Meaghan Cahill ’20 sports staff      Along with fall, hockey season has officially arrived in Friartown as the Providence College Women’s Hockey Team kicked off their season this past weekend. The team went into their first official game of the season with a solid preseason 3-2 win over Laurentian University.    Coming off […]

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Men’s Cross Country Sets the Bar High

by Ethan Ticehurst ’18 Sports Staff    One of the less mentioned, but very successful sports on campus for the past few years has been the Men’s Cross-Country Team.    While they are not as high profile as hockey or basketball, the cross country running teams have seen quite a bit of success in recent […]

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Women’s Cross Country Shooting for the Stars

by Eileen Flynn ’20 Sports Staff    The Providence College Women’s Cross Country Team has definitely proved their worthiness through their preseason eighth place ranking in the NCAA National Coaches’ Poll. The Friars are expected to have yet another successful season and the veterans that returned this year have already pushed the team in the […]

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Forever a Teammate: Garrett Gamez

  By Sam Scanlon ’19 Sports Staff    A scary moment in the 2017 Men’s Hockey East Quarterfinals left everyone at the Compton Family Ice Arena at the University of Notre Dame in a state of confusion and shock. In the middle of the game, Providence College Men’s Ice Hockey forward Garrett Gamez ’19 collapsed […]

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Why Men’s Soccer will finish their season with the best record of all PC sports

by Ethan Ticehurst ’18 Sports Staff      The most impressive team on campus so far this semester has been the Providence College Men’s Soccer Team. With strong core players returning from last year’s run to the NCAA tournament, the team is looking to build upon that momentum to be even better this year. Despite […]

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Field Hockey Bursts Into Big East Play

by Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Staff     The Providence College Women’s Field Hockey Team had an eventful week. The team began Big East play against Temple University Friday night, then took the University of California-Davis, a team that traeled all the way from the west coast to play in Rhode Island. The Friars took […]

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Men’s Rugby Begins Quest for Conference Championship

by Max Anderson ’18 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s Rugby season kicked off conference play this past Saturday, with the Friars already looking like they are in midseason form.  The Friars hosted Roger Williams on Saturday and immediately picked up right where they left off, defeating the Hawks 39-12 to improve to a 1-0 […]

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