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NCAA Tournament 2016: Game Notes & Preview (9) Providence (23-10, 10-8) vs (8) USC (21-12, 9-9) 3/17/16

Where: PNC Arena – Raleigh, NC

When: 9:50pm EDT

How: TBS (Kevin Harlan, Reggie Miller & Dan Bonner with Lewis Johnson)/WEEI 103.7 FM and Friars.com (John Rooke and Joe Hassett)/FriarTV

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Game Notes & Preview: (4) Providence (23-9, 10-8) vs (1) Villanova (28-4, 16-2) 3/11/16

Where: Madison Square Garden – New York, NY

When: 6:30pm EST

How: FS1 (Gus Johnson & Jim Jackson with Molly McGrath)/WEEI 103.7 FM and Friars.com (John Rooke and Joe Hassett)/FriarTV

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Notes and Quotes: Providence Beats Butler in Big East Tourney Quarterfinals

Providence took care of business in the 4/5 game of the 2016 Big East Tournament quarterfinals by beating Butler, 74-60. The Friars got a school record tying 38 points from Ben Bentil and Kris Dunn scored 15 points while dishing out 7 assists. The Friars will take on top seeded Villanova in a re-match of the 2015 Big East Tournament semifinals. Here are some notes and quotes from today’s game:

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Game Notes & Preview: (4) Providence (22-9, 10-8) vs (5) Butler (21-9, 10-8) 3/10/16

Where: Madison Square Garden – New York, NY

When: 2:30pm EST

How: FS1 (Justin Kutcher & Jim Jackson)/WEEI 103.7 FM and Friars.com (John Rooke and Joe Hassett)/FriarTV

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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

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Game Notes & Preview: Providence (20-9, 8-8) vs Creighton (18-11, 9-7) 3/2/16

Where: Dunkin’ Donuts Center – Providence, RI

When: 9:00pm EST

How: CBS Sports Network (Ben Holden & Jordan Cornette with Jon Rothstein)/WEEI 103.7 FM and Friars.com (John Rooke and Joe Hassett)/FriarTV

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Thoughts from the Road: Friars Fail to Show Up in Newark

This Thoughts from the Road: Two Trains Edition is brought to you by the Reilly’s hospitality at the Prudential Center and fueled by Vitamin C.

  • Baffling. Mysterious. Puzzling. Inexplicable. Unexplainable. These are the words that come to mind when watching Providence continue to miss wide open shot after wide open shot. They also threw in some missed layups for good measure. There’s bad shooting and then there’s the Friars. I didn’t think they could “top” their 30% shooting performance from the first matchup between these teams, but they managed to prove me wrong and shoot a whopping 28% in this game. I’ve never seen a team miss so many wide open shots in my entire life. I don’t know how it can be fixed, but Ed Cooley needs to start figuring it out.

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