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That news stunned me. I have to admit I didn’t expect to hear that Paschal Chukwu would leave Providence for anywhere but the NBA. I know there are a lot of people searching for answers and/or trying to make sense out of the decision made by the 7’2 Chukwu. The reality is, like Josh Fortune’s transfer decision a year ago (almost to the day), this doesn’t make a whole lot of sense on it’s face. I’m sure there will be some rumblings and rumors that are shared in the days to come but for Chukwu to walk away from a starting role on a team with Kris Dunn is hard to fathom. Let’s all take some deep breaths and try to figure out what might happen next.
Continue reading Deep Breaths, Friartown: Paschal Chukwu Transfer Edition
In what can only be described as a massive blow to Ed Cooley, freshman big man Paschal Chukwu is transferring from Providence, per a tweet from CBSSports.com’s Jon Rothstein. The 7’2 Chukwu just completed his first season at Providence and will have 3 years of eligibilty remaining after sitting out the 2015-16 season, per NCAA transfer rules.
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With Providence still holding one open scholarship for next season the coaching staff has been actively involved in both the class of 2015 and the transfer market. Recruiting in the classes of 2016 and 2017 has continued as well. Here are some updates on the recruiting front for the Friars.
Continue reading Providence Recruiting Update 5/14/15
Providence hosted fans, parents, alumni and friends at their end of season banquet for the 2014-15 men’s basketball team on Saturday night. The event was held at the Omni Hotel and featured speeches from athletic director Bob Driscoll, president Fr. Brian Shanley, associate athletic director Steve Napolillo and head coach Ed Cooley. In addition to the team awards being given out for last season’s accomplishments the graduating seniors were honored and allowed to speak to the crowd to share their thanks and appreciation for all the support during their time at Providence College.
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