No. 12 Providence rallies to get past No. 9 Butler 81-73
INDIANAPOLIS - Providence coach Ed Cooley kept imploring his team to play more aggressively Thursday.
View ArticleNo. 12 Providence beats St. John's 83-65
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - Providence coach Ed Cooley has absolutely no reservations on placing even more responsibilities on Kris Dunn.
View ArticleMarquette beats No. 8 Providence 65-64
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - Henry Ellenson swatted away Kris Dunn's buzzer-beater, then chased the ball down to give it one big bounce before celebrating Marquette's 65-64 victory over No. 8 Providence.
View ArticleMarquette beats No. 8 Providence 65-64
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - Providence star Kris Dunn was triple-teamed, and there wasn't enough time left to find an open teammate.
View ArticleDunn beats buzzer, gives No. 12 Friars 50-48 win over Jays
OMAHA, Nebraska - After all those shots didn't go in for Providence and Creighton, the last one did for Kris Dunn and the Friars.
View ArticleSeton Hall beats No. 12 Providence 81-72
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - Seton Hall coach Kevin Willard said the week away from the Big East grind allowed his team to get back to basics.
View ArticleNo. 16 Providence rallies late, downs No. 18 Butler 71-68
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - With his team clinging to a late lead and at risk of losing consecutive games for the first time this season, Providence coach Ed Cooley walked out on the court and asked for...
View ArticleBentil, No. 16 Providence beat No. 4 Villanova 82-76 in OT
PHILADELPHIA - Kris Dunn put his trust in his Providence teammates and they came through - especially Ben Bentil.
View ArticleBig 2nd half lifts No. 7 Xavier over No. 10 Providence 75-68
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - It's been a long time since Xavier was able to earn a Top 10 victory away from home.
View ArticleNo. 10 Friars struggle in 75-68 home loss to No. 7 Xavier
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - The Dunkin' Donuts Center has been anything but a safe haven for No. 10 Providence during Big East play.
View ArticleHenry powers DePaul past No. 11 Providence 77-70
ROSEMONT, Illinois - Rashaun Stimage was standing right behind DePaul coach Dave Leitao when he slapped the floor a couple of times and yelled as the final seconds ticked off. Leitao kept his eyes on...
View ArticleDunn, No. 11 Providence lose 77-70 at DePaul
ROSEMONT, Illinois - Ben Bentil's breakout season for No. 11 Providence took a painful turn when he hurt his right ankle in the first half against DePaul on Tuesday night.
View ArticleProvidence's Bentil listed as day-to-day after ankle injury
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - Providence coach Ed Cooley says forward Ben Bentil is day-to-day after sustaining a right ankle injury.
View ArticleProvidence adjusting from latest bite from injury bug
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - You'll have to pardon Providence coach Ed Cooley if he doesn't seemed too panicked about having his top player on the training table days before the 11th-ranked Friars'...
View ArticleNo. 3 Villanova too much for No. 11 Providence in 72-60 win
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - Villanova was overpowered on both ends of the floor in its overtime loss at home to Providence last month, the first vulnerability shown by a team that was unbeaten in Big...
View ArticleBentil plays, but No. 11 Friars can't catch No. 3 Wildcats
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - Ben Bentil played for Providence despite an injured ankle, scoring 18 of his 20 points in the second half against No. 3 Villanova.
View ArticleLed by freshman Ellenson, young Marquette seeks Feb. push
MILWAUKEE - With 15 wins in coach Steve Wojciechowski's second season on the bench, Marquette seems to playing well for a team that relies so heavily on a young cast led by touted freshman Henry Ellenson.
View ArticleMarquette beats No. 20 Providence 96-91 in double overtime
MILWAUKEE - Henry Ellenson smiled and seemed to bounce around with nervous energy after playing 48 minutes. Coach Steve Wojciechowski had a raspy voice as he talked about being so tense that he needed...
View ArticleNo. 20 Providence falls 96-91 in double OT to Marquette
MILWAUKEE - Providence coach Ed Cooley summed up his team's night in two words.
View ArticleNo. 20 Providence ends skid with 75-72 win over Georgetown
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - Not much has come easy at home for Providence in the Big East this season.
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