Tag: Providence Friars
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As I did my final NCAA prediction ballot yesterday, for the first time since I started doing this, I had no confidence in my results. The final number of missing three teams (Michigan St, Florida Atlantic, and Virginia) doesn’t sound bad, but it’s more than that. The reality is that there are 32 automatic bids,…
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The first Providence Friar game I attended was in January of 1970 at Alumni Hall. I was five years old and haven’t stopped cheering for them since. A couple of years later, I helped out with a paper route, and would often use my money to take the number 26 RIPTA bus to the then…
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I had planned to write this column last week, about how the relationship between Friar players and the fan base and the greater Providence area is different than at most other schools. Players for the Friars are not just performers on the court, they are part of the Friartown community. They become one of us.…
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📅 Date & Time: Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 2:00p.m. 📍 Venue: CHI Health Center, Omaha, NE 📺 Broadcast: FS1 with Matt Schumacker and Nick Bahe (Fox Sports App); Radio with John Rooke and Joe Hassett on WPRO-99.7 FM/630 AM (The Varsity Network App & YouTube); FriarTV 🤑 Opening Line: Providence +10.5, Over/Under 137.5
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The worst fear was confirmed via MRI on Thursday morning that Providence’s Bryce Hopkins has a torn ACL. The news was sent out from Providence via a release. Hopkins landed awkwardly after tangling feet with Dre Davis a few minutes into the second half of the Friars’ 61-57 loss against Seton Hall on Wednesday night…
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Line Score Team 1st Half 2nd Half Total Seton Hall 29 32 61 (23) Providence 24 33 57 Stat Leaders Category Seton Hall Providence Points Dre Davis – 17 Josh Oduro – 23 Rebounds Dylan Addae-Wusu – 11 Devin Carter – 10 Assists Kadary Richmond – 6 Devin Carter – 6 Game Recap