Marquette University By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor Marquette University will win the Big East Tournament next week due to the simple fact that it is nearly impossible to stop this team on offense. The Golden Eagles have too many weapons for any team to take away for an entire game. A perfect example of […]
Xavier University By Scott Jarosz ’21 Sports Staff The Big East Men’s Basketball Tournament at Madison Square Garden is consistently one of the most exciting and unpredictable conference tournaments in all of college basketball. Any given Big East team is capable of making a run and getting to the championship game. Providence College’s performance at […]
Ice Hockey Set to Face Merrimack in Quarterfinals By Eileen Flynn ’20 Sports Staff The Providence College Women’s Ice Hockey Team wrapped up their regular season on Feb. 23 when they defeated the #8 Boston University Terriers on the road. The team finished with an impressive 22-10-2 overall record and as the no. 4 seed […]
Twelve Friar Alumni Inducted into Hall of Fame By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor On Friday, February 22, friends, family, teammates, and coaches gathered at the Biltmore Hotel to celebrate the 2019 Providence College Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. There were 12 inductees this year, 11 in attendance, that included athletes from several sports […]
Friars Heating Up In Time for Playoffs By Sam Scanlon ’19 Sports Staff A sold out Schneider Arena welcomed the second ranked University of Massachusetts Minutemen last Saturday night, a game that has surely been marked on the calendar in the Friars’ locker room since their last meeting on Nov. 10. Chances were traded back […]
Men’s and Women’s Teams Break Many School Records By Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff Last weekend, the Providence College Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Teams competed in the 2019 Big East Swimming and Diving Championships held in East Meadow, New York. The four-day event provided the Friars with the opportunity to set over 12 […]
By Cam Smith ’21 Sports Staff The Providence College Women’s Tennis Team came into last week looking for their first victory of the spring season. Unfortunately, they will have to wait a little longer for a win. The University of Rhode Island stopped by the Centre Court Tennis Club on Wednesday, February 20 to face […]
Providence College By Scott Jarosz ’21 Sports Staff As the regular season comes to a close, the race for the top spot in Hockey East is beginning to heat up. As it currently stands, University of Massachusetts-Amherst leads the league with a conference record of 16-5, followed by Providence College with a record of 13-7-2 […]
UMass-Amherst By Meaghan Cahill Sports Co-Editor The 2019 Hockey East tournament is right around the corner with the men’s teams’ seasons coming to a close. And this year, in what can be considered a Cinderella season no matter the outcome, the University of Massachusetts-Amherst is my pick to win it all in the Hockey East […]
Hockey Players Amongst Nominees for the Walter Brown and Hobey Baker Awards By Sam Scanlon ’19 Sports Staff The Providence College Men’s Ice Hockey program has had some extremely talented players in its ranks. At this point, it is no surprise that four different Friars have been nominated for some of college hockey’s most prestigious […]