Category: Sports

Sports Shorts

Sports Shorts Margaret Maloney ’23 Sports Staff Men’s Basketball The Providence College Men’s Basketball team is currently ranked No. 11 in the country with a record of 20-2 so far in the 2021-2022 season. Their most recent win at home against the Marquette Golden Eagles was one of the best games the Dunk has ever […]

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Men’s Basketball Continues to Shine

Friars Complete Strong Winter Break Liam Tormey ’22 Sports Co-Editor Winter break came in the middle of December for the students of Providence College, but the Men’s Basketball Team continued their hot start to the season. The Friars started Big East conference play on Dec. 18, the last day of finals, against the No. 20-ranked […]

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Women’s Basketball Winter Recap

Young Friar Squad Battled Tested Leo Hainline ’22 Sports Co-Edito The Providence College Women’s Basketball team returned to winning ways with an overtime win against Georgetown University. The Friars pulled away in the extra period, thanks to a 9-0 run during the final minute and a half to seal the victory. Kylee Sheppard ’25 led […]

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Men’s and Women’s Hockey Ready for Second Half of Play

Friar Hockey Looks to End Season on High Note Luke Sweeney ’24 Sports Staff The Providence College Men and Women’s Hockey Teams have been fighting through the cold winter months as they both sit at the 17th rank in the nation in their respective seasons.  All of Hockey East would enjoy a few weeks off […]

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Sports Shorts

Sports Shorts Stephen Foster ‘2 Men’s Basketball  The Providence College Men’s Basketball Team won their two games this week, bringing their record to 16-2 overall and 6-1 in Big East conference play. They defeated Georgetown University 83-75 on Thursday, Jan. 20 and were victorious over Butler University with a score of 69-62 on Sunday, Jan. […]

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Men’s Soccer Fall in Sweet Sixteen

By Will Murphy ’23 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s Soccer team capped off another successful season with their second trip to the Sweet Sixteen in the past three years.  The Friars began their run in the tournament against their regional rival Marist College at their home field, Chapey Field, on Thursday, Nov. 18. The […]

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Friars Volleyball End of Season Recap

By Joseph Quirk ’23 Sports Staff The 2021 season started out with much promise for the Providence College Women’s Volleyball team. After earning a spot in the Big East tournament for the first time since 1999 (the Big East Tournament for volleyball only accepts the top four finishers in the conference), the Friars expected to […]

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Sports Shorts

By Ben Bilotti ’23 Men’s Basketball The Providence College Men’s Basketball team had a busy week winning their two games, both very meaningful. First, on Wednesday, Dec. 1, the Friars took on Texas Tech University. This was a big game for the Friars. Providence bested Texas Tech in a close game, with a score of […]

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Who is the PC Men’s Basketball X-Factor?

Providence College Investigates Justin Bishop ’24 Sports Staff Al Durham The best player for the Providence College Men’s Basketball team is clearly 6’10” Center, Nate Watson ’22GS. He is dominant in the paint and constantly comes down with rebounds. However, the X–Factor for this season’s team is the new guy-transfer guard Al Durham ’22GS.  Head […]

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A Look at Friar Hockey Before Break

By Luke Sweeney ’24 Sports Staff The Providence College hockey teams have started their 2021-2022 season off extremely well. Both the Men’s and Women’s Hockey teams find themselves securely ranked within the top 20 teams in the nation. PC has been a hotspot for top hockey recruits for decades now, and the first two seasons […]

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