Providence beat Butler in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament and the Friars will play top seeded Villanova in the semifinals at 6:30pm ET. The Friars and Wildcats split the regular season series, with each team winning on the other’s home floor. The Friars are 17-14 ATS this season and the Wildcats are 16-15 ATS this season. Providence opened as a 10.5 point underdog against Villanova.
Providence opens the Big East Tournament as the 4 seed playing 5th seeded Butler in the quarterfinals on Thursday afternoon at 2:30pm ET. The Friars swept the Bulldogs in the regular season and will be looking for the trifecta to advance to their 3rd straight Big East Tournament semifinals. The Friars are 16-14 ATS this season and the Bulldogs are 16-13-1 ATS this season. Providence opened as a 3.5 point underdog against Butler. Click here for odds to win the Big East Tournament.