Where: Hinkle Fieldhouse – Indianapolis, IN
When: 3:00pm EST
How: CBS Sports Network (Rich Waltz & Doug Gottlieb with Tina Cervasio )/CBS Sports Network Streaming (Where Available)/WEEI 103.7 FM and Friars.com (John Rooke and Joe Hassett)/FriarTV
Continue reading Game Notes & Preview: Providence (10-4, 0-1) at (13) Butler (11-2, 0-1) 1/1/17
| Final Score | |
| Providence | 56 |
| (17) Xavier | 82 |
| Leading Scorer | Leading Rebounder | |
| Providence | Jackson: 17 | Young: 5 |
| (17) Xavier | Bluiett: 22 | Bluiett: 9 |
Continue reading Friars Lose: Providence 56, (17) Xavier 82
Where: Cintas Center – Cincinnati, OH
When: 7:00pm EST
How: FSN (Justin Kutcher & Stephen Bardo)/WEEI 103.7 FM and Friars.com (John Rooke and Joe Hassett)/FriarTV
Continue reading Game Notes & Preview: Providence (10-3, 0-0) at (17) Xavier (10-2, 0-0) 12/28/16
For those Friar fans wondering where Drew Edwards has been lately — he sat out Providence’s final non-conference game against Boston College last week — Ed Cooley may have hinted at a potential answer: Edwards might get shut down to redshirt. The possibility was raised during the Big East coaches media teleconference on Tuesday morning. Cooley mentioned that Edwards has struggled to get back up to speed following his offseason knee surgery.
Continue reading Cooley: Redshirting Drew Edwards “definitely a possibility”
Friar fans, you need to fight that feeling. No, not the one REO Speedwagon sings about. I’m talking about that pit in your stomach that’s been there since around 6pm on December 23rd. Despite a rather unceremonious ending to the non-conference part of their schedule, the Providence Friars had a good start to the season. 10-3. That’s better than the 9-4 I predicted and they certainly are further along at this point than I anticipated, losing to the lowly Boston College Eagles notwithstanding. In a year that was supposed to be all about development of young talent to bring them along for future years this has been a fun group to watch and some of those green players appear ready to help right now, notably Kalif Young.
Continue reading Chin Up, Friar Fans. Big East Play is Looming
Where: Conte Forum – Chestnut Hill, MA
When: 4:00pm EST
How: ESPNU (Alex Faust & Malcolm Huckaby)/WEEI 103.7 FM and Friars.com (John Rooke and Joe Hassett)/FriarTV
Continue reading Game Notes & Preview: Providence (10-2, 0-0) at Boston College (6-6, 0-0) 12/23/16
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