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2015-16 Big East Season to Open on December 30th and 31st; TV Marathon Moved to January 2nd

The first two years of the newly configured Big East opened the league season with a marathon tip off on New Year’s Eve. That will change a bit in year 3 as the college football playoff has monopolized New Year’s Eve and the Big East and Fox Sports 1 smartly don’t want to try to compete. While some teams will in fact open their Big East schedules on December 31st, the Fox Sports 1 marathon of games won’t take place until January 2nd. That means some teams will have a very tight turnaround between league games 1 and 2, including the Friars. There are also some games being played on December 30th.

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Release: Providence College to Host Season Ticket Holder Party

This press release confirms what Associate Athletic Director Steve Napolillo tweeted out on Tuesday night.

PROVIDENCE COLLEGE TO HOST SEASON TICKET HOLDER PARTY

Party will be Thurs., Sept. 11 from 6-8 p.m. on the Slavin Center Lawn. 

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College Athletics Department will host its annual season ticket holder appreciation party, which is sponsored by Global Spectrum, on Thursday, September 11 from 6-8 p.m. on the Slavin Center lawn.  The party is open to all Friar season ticket holders for men’s basketball, men’s hockey and women’s basketball.  Fans interested in attending that have not purchased season tickets can still buy season tickets at friars.com, by calling 401-865-GOPC or visiting the Providence College ticket office.

BIG EAST Senior Associate Commissioner Stu Jackson will attend the event and will be one of the featured speakers.  Jackson, who served as a head coach and a general manager in the NBA, was an assistant coach of the Friars from 1985-87.

Fans also can view the taping of the Ed Cooley Radio Show.  The show will be taped from 6:00-7:00 p.m. in the Slavin Center Atrium.  The Ed Cooley Radio Show is hosted by the voice of the Friars John Rooke.

Season ticket holders will have the opportunity to meet the players, pick up their season ticket holder gift, enjoy dinner and hear from current Providence College coaches.  A full buffet dinner will be served and there will be a cash bar.

-GO FRIARS-