Huskies Look to Continue Strong Season by Jeremy Perrigo ’18 Sports Staff March is here at last, and with its arrival comes the beginning of the Hockey East Tournament. This year, the Hockey East Association announced it would be reverting back to a playoff structure which was last used in 2014. In this structure, […]
Despite Low Medal Total, Plenty of Highlights for the US. by Joe Myko ’19 Sports Staff The XXIII Winter Olympic Games was recently held in PyeongChang, South Korea, with the opening ceremony taking place on Feb. 9 followed by 16 jam-packed days full of various winter sports. The closing ceremonies wrapped the games up on […]
No Need to End Big Games in a Shootout by Meaghan Cahill ’20 Sports Co-editor On the anniversary of the 1980 Olympics’ “Miracle on Ice,” the United States Women’s Hockey Team made history of their own by winning their first Gold Medal in 20 years. The team achieved victory in a dramatic shootout on Feb. […]
Plenty of Highlights for PC Track and Field by Thomas Zinzarella ’21 Sports Staff Although the weather cooled down this past weekend, things were heating up at the Big East Indoor Track & Field Championship in Staten Island, New York. While neither the Providence College Men’s or Women’s Track and Field Teams came away with […]
Friars’ Win Creates Big Upset by Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff As the end of the season swiftly approaches, the Providence College Friars dominate the Big East Conference play, with a major win against the # 3 overall Villanova, with a final score of 76-71. After suffering a heavy loss to DePaul last Saturday, 80-63, […]
PC Football Alumni Gather for Annual Reception by Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-editor This past weekend, Providence College hosted its Alumni and Family Weekend and many former Friars made their way back to campus. While many met up at the events and games on campus, one group of friends found themselves at McCormick & Schmicks, […]
Last Class of the 2015 NCAA Championship Hockey Team Celebrate Senior Night by Sam Scanlon ’19 Sports Staff When the Class of 2018 first stepped on the ice at Schneider Arena four years ago, they would never have expected their college careers at Providence College to go the way they did. This year’s senior class […]
PC’s Spring Teams look to Get off to a Hot Start by Eileen Flynn ’20 Sports Staff Softball: The Providence College Women’s Softball Team traveled to the University of Central Florida’s “Friends of Jaclyn” Tournament on Feb. 9 to 11. Facing four tough opponents, the Friars went 0-4 the first two days of the tournament. […]
Swim Team Heads to Ohio to Face-Off Against Big East Rivals by Jeremy Perrigo ’18 Sports Staff February has come at last, and for the Providence College Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Team, this marks the end of a rigorous six months of training and competition that began back in early September. The Men’s […]
Former Gold Medal Olympians Talk at PC by Meaghan Cahill ’20 Sports Co-editor It has been 20 years since a women’s hockey team from the United States has won a gold medal. And this past weekend, on Saturday, February 10, three members of 1998 Women’s Olympic Hockey Team were present at Providence College to speak […]