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Friars Lose: (1) Villanova 76, (4) Providence 68

Final Score
(4) Providence 68
(1) Villanova 76
Leading Scorer Leading Rebounder
(4) Providence Bullock: 18 Bullock: 7
(1) Villanova Jenkins: 21 Arcidiacono: 7

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Game Notes & Preview: (11) Providence (18-5, 6-4) vs (3) Villanova (19-3, 9-1) 2/6/16

Where: Dunkin’ Donuts Center – Providence, RI

When: 2:30pm EST

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

Game Notes

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Providence vs Villanova Injury Update: Bentil Day-to-Day, Ochefu Likely Out

Providence dropped their first road game of the season on Tuesday at DePaul and a big factor in that loss was Ben Bentil injuring his right ankle about halfway through the opening half. Bentil would return later in the first half before sitting with foul trouble and started the second half on the floor before being pulled by Ed Cooley. Bentil’s status for Saturday’s game is still up in the air, but Providence announced on Thursday that the native of Ghana is “day-to-day”. Cooley is expected to meet with the media later on Thursday, so more information may be known after that occurs.

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Friars Win in OT: (4) Villanova 76, (16) Providence 82

Final Score
Providence 76
Villanova 82

Leading Scorer Leading Rebounder
Providence Bentil: 31 Bentil: 13
Villanova Arcidiacono: 19 Ochefu: 11

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Game Notes & Preview: (16) Providence (16-3, 4-2) vs (4) Villanova (17-2, 7-0) 1/24/16

Where: Wells Fargo Center – Philadelphia, PA

When: 1:00pm EST

How: FOX (Joe Davis & Jim Jackson with Molly McGrath)/WEEI 103.7 FM and Friars.com (John Rooke and Joe Hassett)/FriarTV

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Kris Dunn Named Big East Player of the Week for Third Time

The Big East Player of the Week honor is staying in Friartown as Kris Dunn was named POW a week after Ben Bentil was given the same weekly award. This is Dunn’s third time being named the Big East’s Player of the Week after the Providence junior was named the award winner in week’s 1 and 3 of the season. Dunn was also the league’s preseason Player of the Year. Dunn averaged 23 points/game, 8 rebounds/game, 7.5 assists/game and 2.5 steals/game in Providence’s 2-0 start in Big East play.

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