- ICYMI – Providence’s Rodney Bullock Testing NBA Draft Waters
- ICYMI – Providence Sophomore Guard Ricky Council II to Transfer
- ICYMI – 2017 Makai Ashton-Langford Granted Release from UConn, Re-Opening Recruitment
- Providence Journal – Kevin McNamara – Ed Cooley has no interest in leaving Providence
- WEEI.com – John Rooke – Thinking Out Loud: Don’t Expect Ed Cooley to Leave Providence
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Providence Sophomore Guard Ricky Council II to Transfer
Providence now has their second offseason departure with the news that sophomore guard Ricky Council II will transfer, he announced on his Instagram page. The North Carolina native spent two seasons at Providence with very limited minutes. In 19 career games at Providence, Council averaged 0.9 points/game and 0.5 rebounds/game in 3.5 minutes/game. Council came to Providence after doing a post-graduate year at Moravian Prep and was billed as a shooter and scorer. His best game at Providence was in November of his freshman year when he scored 5 points in 9 minutes in a blowout win over Brown.
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Providence Sophomore Ryan Fazekas to Transfer
The first offseason defection occurred on Wednesday when news broke that Providence sophomore wing Ryan Fazekas would transfer, per Jeff Goodman of ESPN. Fazekas saw his minutes and role diminish greatly in his second season at Providence after starting off hot in his freshman season until that year was derailed by mononucleosis.
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Providence’s Season is Over but Recruiting Never Stops
Providence’s season ended a week ago today. That doesn’t mean the Friar coaching staff is sitting back and resting. Providence has two committed players coming to campus for the 2017-18 season in big men Dajour Dickens and Nate Watson. Dickens has been committed since February 2016 and Watson pledged to Cooley in September but don’t be surprised if Providence adds a player in April, May or even June.
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The Other Shoe Dropped Against USC, Future Remains Bright in Friartown
Obviously the result of this game wasn’t what Providence fans wanted. The 15 point halftime lead never truly felt comfortable. That’s a product of watching plenty of Providence games over the years that has fans always waiting for the other shoe to drop. Usually that other shoe is a player transferring or an injury or a coach leaving that cripples the program in the short term and sometimes even the long term.
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NCAA Tournament 2017 Postgame Press Conference: Providence
Here’s the postgame press conference after Providence’s 75-71 loss to USC in the First Four of the NCAA Tournament:
Providence (Ed Cooley, Jalen Lindsey, Emmitt Holt)
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NCAA Tournament 2017, Friars Lose: (11) USC 75, (11) Providence 71
| 1H | 2H | Final Score | |
| (11) USC | 29 | 46 | 75 |
| (11) Providence | 44 | 27 | 71 |
Stat Leaders
| Points | Rebounds | Assists | |
| USC | Boatwright: 24 | McLaughlin: 10 | McLaughlin: 4 |
| Providence | Holt: 18 | Holt: 11 | Cartwright: 7 |
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