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Kris Dunn Repeats as Big East Player of the Year

Kris Dunn has been named the 2016 Big East Player of the Year. Dunn becomes the first Friar to win the award more than once after becoming the first Friar to ever win the award last season when he shared it with Villanova’s Ryan Arcidiacono. Dunn was also named the 2016 Big East Defensive Player of the Year and a First Team All-Big East performer earlier in the week. The news was first reported by UndercoverFriar on Twitter.

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Providence Coaches Spotted at National Prep Championships

The 2016 National Prep Championships are being held Tuesday and Wednesday at Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, CT and there are a good amount of Providence recruiting targets that are playing over the next two days. Adam Finkelstein already spotted Providence coaches at Albertus Magnus College and it was later learned that those coaches are Ed Cooley and Andre LaFleur. The question is, who is Providence there to see? Here are some answers.

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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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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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Recruiting News: Rivals Releases Class Of 2018 Top 75 Recruit Rankings

Rivals released a Top 75 for the Class of 2018 on Friday and Providence has some of their targets on the list for this class that is made up of current high school sophomores. The list also includes some local New England prep products.

Providence Recruits in the Top 75:

  • #5 – Naz Reid – 6’9 PF – Roselle Catholic/Asbury Park, NJ
  • #24 – Isaiah Mucius – 6’7 WF – St. James School/Patchogue, NY
  • #25 – Jalen Smith – 6’8 PF – Mount Saint Joseph/Baltimore, MD
  • #32 – AJ Reeves – 6’3 SG – Brimmer and May/Roxbury, MA
  • #63 – Nate Laszewski – 6’7 PF – Northfield-Mt. Hermon/Avon, CT
  • #67 – Montez Mathis – 6’4 SG – Oak Hill Academy/Essex, MD

To see the entire Top 75, click here.

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