After a slow start, the Friars find their footing, and a Christ Essandoko 3-point bank shot in the second half gives PC the ...

Providence averages 71.6 points per game, 3.9 more than the 67.7 Villanova gives up. The Wildcats and Friars square off Friday for the first time in Big East play this season.

Marquette Golden Eagles (11-6, 3-3 Big East) at Providence Friars (9-12, 2-6 Big East) Providence, Rhode Island; Wednesday, 11 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Big East foes Providence and Marquette will ...

Providence Friars (9-9, 3-4 Big East) at Villanova Wildcats (11-7, 4-3 Big East) Philadelphia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Providence faces Villanova in Big East action Friday. The Wildcats ...

Georgetown Hoyas (13-6, 4-4 Big East) at Providence Friars (9-10, 3-5 Big East) Providence, Rhode Island; Saturday, 12:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Georgetown faces Providence after Micah Peavy scored ...

PROVIDENCE — Maybe this will be the night that gets the Providence College women's basketball team going. The Friars opened a three-game homestand on Wednesday looking for any sort of spark.

And whoever it is wearing that Providence Friars uniform, they’ll learn from this so that next time things will go their way. More:Providence basketball proves no match for this Big East contender.

Xavier Musketeers (5-11, 0-5 Big East) at Providence Friars (8-11, 1-5 Big East) Providence, Rhode Island; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Providence enters the matchup against Xavier after ...

His shocking exit from Providence College and defection to Big East-rival Georgetown was unprecedented, and it left the Friars without their most successful men’s basketball coach in at least a ...