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#pcbb Links of the Day 3/8/16

Ben Bentil is Big East’s Most Improved Player, Kris Dunn Repeats as Big East’s Defensive Player of the Year

The Big East announced more postseason awards and honors on Monday and Ben Bentil and Kris Dunn received more recognition a day after being unanimous selections to the Big East First Team on Sunday. Bentil was named the league’s Most Improved Player after leading the Big East in scoring at 21.2 points/game. Dunn repeats as the league’s Defensive Player of the Year after sharing the award with St. John’s Sir’Dominic Pointer last season.

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Ben Bentil, Kris Dunn Unanimous Selections to All-Big East First Team

The Big East has announced their postseason teams and two Providence players were unanimously selected for the First Team. Kris Dunn was expected to be on the First Team after being named the league’s preseason Player of the Year, but Bentil surprised this season and earned his unanimous selection by leading the Big East in scoring. Bentil was also named the Big East’s Player of the Week for the final week of the regular season. Dunn was named to the Weekly Honor Roll, along with Myles Davis, Roosevelt Jones, Kris Jenkins and Isaiah Whitehead. Henry Ellenson was named Big East Freshman of the Week.

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Friars Win: St. John’s 76, Providence 90

Final Score
Providence 90
St. John’s 76
Leading Scorer Leading Rebounder
Providence Lindsey: 30 Bentil: 10
St. John’s Johnson: 15 Jones: 12

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#pcbb Links of the Day 3/5/16

Game Notes & Preview: Providence (21-9, 9-8) at St. John’s (8-22, 1-16) 3/5/16

Where: Madison Square Garden – New York, NY

When: 12:30pm EST

How: FS1 (Dick Stockton & Tarik Turner)/WEEI 103.7 FM and Friars.com (John Rooke and Joe Hassett)/FriarTV

Game Notes

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Friars Win: Creighton 66, Providence 70

Final Score
Creighton 66
Providence 70
Leading Scorer Leading Rebounder
Creighton Milliken: 26 Huff: 9
Providence Bentil: 25 Bentil: 10

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