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Kris Dunn, Player News

Kris Dunn Named a Third Team All-American by USA Today

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In the first of what could be numerous All-American honors for Kris Dunn, USA Today is the first to plant the redshirt junior on an All-American team. Dunn is on the Third Team with fellow Big East player Trevon Bluiett (Xavier), Georges Niang (Iowa State), Ben Simmons (LSU) and Jarrod Uthoff (Iowa). Dunn, who was named one of 15 finalists for the John R. Wooden Award on Saturday, figures to make more appearances on All-American teams despite a downturn in production for a stretch of the Big East season.

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Ben Bentil, Big East News, Kris Dunn, Player News

Ben Bentil is Big East’s Most Improved Player, Kris Dunn Repeats as Big East’s Defensive Player of the Year

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The Big East announced more postseason awards and honors on Monday and Ben Bentil and Kris Dunn received more recognition a day after being unanimous selections to the Big East First Team on Sunday. Bentil was named the league’s Most Improved Player after leading the Big East in scoring at 21.2 points/game. Dunn repeats as the league’s Defensive Player of the Year after sharing the award with St. John’s Sir’Dominic Pointer last season.

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Ben Bentil, Kris Dunn Unanimous Selections to All-Big East First Team

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The Big East has announced their postseason teams and two Providence players were unanimously selected for the First Team. Kris Dunn was expected to be on the First Team after being named the league’s preseason Player of the Year, but Bentil surprised this season and earned his unanimous selection by leading the Big East in scoring. Bentil was also named the Big East’s Player of the Week for the final week of the regular season. Dunn was named to the Weekly Honor Roll, along with Myles Davis, Roosevelt Jones, Kris Jenkins and Isaiah Whitehead. Henry Ellenson was named Big East Freshman of the Week.

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Game Previews & Recaps

Friars Win: St. John’s 76, Providence 90

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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

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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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