Where: Prudential Center – Newark, NJ
When: 7:00 PM
How: Fox Sports 1 (Justin Kutcher & Donny Marshall)/WEEI 103.7 FM and Friars.com (John Rooke and Joe Hassett)/FriarTV
Where: Prudential Center – Newark, NJ
When: 7:00 PM
How: Fox Sports 1 (Justin Kutcher & Donny Marshall)/WEEI 103.7 FM and Friars.com (John Rooke and Joe Hassett)/FriarTV
Thanks to our friend FriarTV for posting a replay of Ed Cooley’s appearance on ROME – The Jim Rome Show – on CBS Sports Network:
And I survived 95 South last night. Here are some of my thoughts from the extra long drive home last night:
The first half of Sunday’s game in front of a sellout crowd at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center felt fairly comfortable. The first few minutes of the second half made things even more comfortable as Providence got out to a 24 point lead with 13:15 to go. The game seemed well in hand. Matt Carlino started the comeback by chipping away at that 24 point deficit.
Continue reading Providence Survives Late 3-point Barrage to Beat Marquette, 77-66
Where: Dunkin’ Donuts Center – Providence, RI
When: 3:30 PM
How: Fox Sports 1 (Justin Kutcher & Steve Donahue)/WEEI 103.7 FM and Friars.com (John Rooke and Joe Hassett)/FriarTV
Continue reading Game Notes & Preview: #25 Providence 19-9 (9-6) vs. Marquette 11-16 (3-12) 3/1/15
The game started with Villanova jumping out to a 9-0 lead and that was a bad omen for the night. For much of the early first half Providence had more turnovers than field goals. Villanova scored 14 points of 14 first half turnovers by the Friars. The number for the game would be an ugly 25 Villanova points off 15 Providence giveaways. Other ugly disparities on the stat sheet in Tuesday night’s game was 26/31 from the free throw line for Villanova against just 6/12 free throws for Providence and 13/25 from downtown for the Wildcats while the Friars managed just 3/10 from 3-point range.
Continue reading Providence Friars Fall Flat, 89-61, On Villanova’s Senior Night