Category: Sports

Earthquake Shakes Swim Team

Major Quake Rocks Puerto Rico During Team’s Winter Training Trip By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor On Jan. 2, the Providence College Men’s and Women’s Swimming Teams made their annual trip down to Ponce, Puerto Rico for their winter training trip. While the team was looking forward to spending time together and enjoying the warm […]

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Men’s Hockey Cruises Over Break

By Eileen Flynn ’20 Sports Staff While most of us spent Christmas break catching up on sleep and spending time with family and friends, the Providence College Men’s Hockey Team had quite a busy month. The Friars participated in two different tournaments, the 2019 Catamount Cup and the 2020 Fortress Invitational.  Just a few days […]

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What You Missed: Men’s Basketball

Friars Get Back on Track With Four Game Win-Streak By Liam Tormey ’22 Sports Staff As the first semester of the 2019-2020 school year came to an end on Dec. 14, the Providence College Men’s Basketball Team was sitting at a 5-5 record, a record that the team did not expect to be at. However, […]

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A Decade of Success: PC in the Pros

By Cam Smith ’21 Sports Assistant Editor The 2010s produced a slew of immensely successful Providence College athletic teams, cementing the College’s status as a major player in the Big East conference and beyond. However, collegiate success is not the only thing that PC produced last decade, as the College also churned out a bevy […]

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PCI: What was the Best PC Sports Moment of the Decade?

Men’s Hockey Wins National Championship One of the best parts of sports are the iconic, unlikely, and exciting pieces of history they create. A lot of these great sports moments have blessed Providence College within the last decade alone. With a plethora of iconic memories to choose from, it is difficult to pick just one. […]

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Sports Shorts Over Winter Break

By Meaghan Cahill ’20 Sports Co-Editor Women’s Ice Hockey: This past weekend, the Providence College Women’s Ice Hockey Team split a home-and-home series against the eighth ranked Boston University Terriers. Captain Avery Fransoo ’20 kicked off the scoring for the Friars with a wrist shot in the final five minutes of the first period for […]

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Cross Country Teams Finish Strong

By Marc DeMartis ’21 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Teams both ended their fall seasons strong, each team  winning the ECAC/IC4A Championship in the Bronx, NY recently. For the men, five finished in the top 12, with Ryan Gallagher ’21 leading the way with his third place finish. On the […]

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Cross Country Teams Finish Strong

By Marc DeMartis ’21 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Teams both ended their fall seasons strong, each team  winning the ECAC/IC4A Championship in the Bronx, NY recently. For the men, five finished in the top 12, with Ryan Gallagher ’21 leading the way with his third place finish. On the […]

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Swim Team Wins Key Meet

Freshmen Shine in Victory By CJ McCartin ’20 Guest Writer From Friday, November 22 to Sunday, November 24, the Providence College Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Teams competed in the annual Harold Anderson Invitational, a three-day, six-session meet held at the University of Rhode Island. The meet was full of tough competition, featuring notable […]

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Men’s Soccer Falls in NCAA Tournament

Penalty Kick in Double-Overtime Ends Friars’ Season By Liam Tormey ’22 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s Soccer Team lost in a heartbreaking fashion this past Sunday against Clemson University, losing 1-2 in double-overtime to end their season. The Friars went down to South Carolina last week to face off against the No. 2 team […]

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