Category: Sports

Patriots Mid-Season Review

 By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor    With the conclusion of Week 9, the NFL season is officially past the halfway point, and the Patriots are once again in first place in the AFC East at 6-2, though the team has not consistently performed to the expectations coming into the season. Here is a review […]

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Why the Philadelphia Eagles Will Win Super Bowl LII

By Eileen Flynn ’20  Sports Staff        So far this year, many NFL teams have surprised their fans with unfamiliar performances. The Patriots are no longer in control of the AFC East and the Falcons are sliding down below the Panthers in the NFC South.    However, one team that is not only […]

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Why the Los Angeles Rams Will Win Super Bowl LII

By Ethan Ticehurst ’18 Sports Staff    After being one of the worst teams in the league for more than a decade, the Los Angeles Rams have emerged as a major threat to the rest of the league this season. With a record of 6-2, they have shown that they are capable of winning. A […]

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Astros Win!

 By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor By winning Game 7 on Nov. 1, the Houston Astros officially won the 2017 World Series over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Houston scored five runs in the first two innings off of Los Angeles starter Yu Darvish, to put the Astros ahead early and take the life out of […]

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Cross Country’s Big East Standouts

By Meaghan Cahill ’20 Sports Co-Editor Despite the cold and the wind on Oct. 28, both the Providence College Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Teams competed at the Big East Cross Country Championships. It was a successful day with the women’s team clinching the second place spot and the men’s team coming in fourth place. […]

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Weekend Sweep for Men’s Hockey

By Sam Scanlon ’19 Sports Staff   After a weekend in Upstate New York where the Friars grabbed one win and were handed a loss against St. Lawrence University and Clarkson University respectively, the Providence College Men’s Hockey Team returned home to Schneider Arena to face two nationally ranked Hockey East powerhouses.   Friday night […]

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A World Series to Remember

By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor      What a series it has been. Every game in this World Series was a hard fought battle; neither team got blownout. The Dodgers and Astros won over 100 games this year and couldn’t have been more evenly matched. The teams have three Cy Young  Award winners in […]

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Women’s Basketball Preview

Team Looks to Previous Season Highlights as Guides for Upcoming Season By Ethan Ticehurst ’18 Sports Staff    Basketball season is right around the corner in Friartown. Crowds will be pouring into the Dunkin Donuts Center to see the Providence College Men’s Basketball Team play this season, but fans will also head to Mullaney Gymnasium […]

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Women’s Soccer: Tourney Bound

By Eileen Flynn ’20 Sports Staff The Providence College Women’s Soccer Team has o cially concluded their regular season play. The team nished with a solid record of 10-7-1, and 5-3-1 in the Big East. Throughout the season, the Friars clinched several big wins causing the team to stand out around campus and throughout the […]

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Why Men’s Hockey is PC’s Best Winter Sport

By Max Anderson ’18 Sports Staff     If I were writing this article four years ago, I would have said that basketball is the best winter sport to follow here at Providence College. However, after being a student here at the time that the PC Men’s Hockey Team won the National Championship in 2015, […]

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