But the Friars answered quickly in the bottom of the ... his initials was carved into the centerfield grass, similar to the patch players have on their uniforms. In addition, the heart is now ...

Another round of cuts were made earlier this week. Additionally, a newly-acquired member of the Friars was part of a scary moment this week in a Cactus League game that resulted in taking a 108.8 ...

For Providence, Bensley Joseph made four 3-pointers and finished with 25 points, Justyn Fernandez notched 11 points and Jayden Pierre posted 10 for the Friars (12-15, 6-10), which lost five of ...

The Friars kept things close for the majority of the first half before the Huskies started to create some distance over the final few minutes. UConn built its lead up to double figures early in ...

Georgetown Hoyas (11-18, 4-14 Big East) vs. Providence Friars (13-18, 6-12 Big East) Uncasville, Connecticut; Friday, 1:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Providence plays Georgetown in the Big East Tournament.

After picking up a pair of important Quad 2 wins over a five-day span, the Xavier Musketeers will wrap up the regular season Saturday at sold-out Cintas Center against the Providence Friars.

However, the Friars received good news as Bryce Hopkins opted to stay after recovering from an ACL injury last season. They also brought in five transfers, four of whom could start alongside Hopkins.

The Friars also had a former top prospect who contemplated sudden retirement due to professional baseball pressures. The 2011 second-round draft pick was extremely honest in a recent interview.