The latest news from Scout.com. The Scout.com Network covers college, NFL, MLB, high school, recruiting, and much more http://www.scout.com/ http://media.scout.com/media/rss/scout.gif http://www.scout.com/ en-us Copyright © 2013 Scout.com and Scout.com. All rights reserved. This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. info@scout.com info@scout.com Sat, 18 May 2013 11:32:00 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > NCAA > Providence Men's Basketball Team Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB9) 60 Reports indicated that Ricky Ledo would meet with head coach Ed Cooley upon Cooley’s arrival back in Providence on Tuesday after the Final Four. It didn’t take long for word to leak out that Ledo had decided to enter the NBA draft and forego next season with the Friars. http://providence.scout.com/2/1282564.html 8 Richard Coren http://providence.scout.com/2/1282564.html Wed, 10 Apr 2013 23:21:00 GMT 0 425 Providence providence After a hard fought battle on Monday against Robert Morris in the second round of the NIT the Friars immediately turned around to get ready for their third game. In 48 hours the Friars had to get from Providence, RI, to Waco, TX, to take on Baylor University in the quarterfinals of the NIT. http://providence.scout.com/2/1279167.html 8 Daniel James http://providence.scout.com/2/1279167.html Fri, 29 Mar 2013 23:00:00 GMT 1 425 Providence providence For the first time since 2003, the Providence Friars won a postseason tournament game. The Friars, who earned their way to a four seed in the NIT, faced off against Atlantic 10 opponent University of North Carolina Charlotte in the first round of the tournament. The Friars overcame early struggles on both ends of the court and defeated the 49ers, 75-66. http://providence.scout.com/2/1276998.html 8 Daniel James http://providence.scout.com/2/1276998.html Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:54:00 GMT 1 425 Providence providence Providence was hoping to get in a New York groove this week, but their offense never really got on track in a game where they were in striking distance for long stretches but ultimately stumbled in another disappointing 61-44 Big East tournament loss. http://providence.scout.com/2/1274288.html 8 Steve Hartnett http://providence.scout.com/2/1274288.html Wed, 13 Mar 2013 22:16:00 GMT 0 425 Providence providence The Friars had found themselves in this position before. After a long, hard fought battle with the Connecticut Huskies, Providence again found itself missing the opportunity to close the game in regulation and forced to play in overtime. http://providence.scout.com/2/1273492.html 8 Daniel James http://providence.scout.com/2/1273492.html Mon, 11 Mar 2013 15:31:00 GMT 1 425 Providence providence Providence College set itself up for what promises to be an exciting season-ending run at a postseason tournament with a hard-fought 76-66 victory over Seton Hall and a season sweep over the beleaguered Pirates. With the win, PC improves to 17-12 on the season and 9-8 in the Big East. http://providence.scout.com/2/1272137.html 8 Richard Coren http://providence.scout.com/2/1272137.html Wed, 06 Mar 2013 17:10:00 GMT 1 425 Providence providence At the beginning of March, the Friars found themselves in a position they hadn’t been in since 2009 – the position to control their own postseason fate. After a win on the road over Rutgers, Providence has found itself in a position to play itself onto the inside of the NCAA Tournament bubble. http://providence.scout.com/2/1271515.html 8 Daniel James http://providence.scout.com/2/1271515.html Mon, 04 Mar 2013 17:35:00 GMT 1 425 Providence providence PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- Three days after suffering their biggest blowout loss since last March, the Friars used a 19-0 run open up a margin by halftime and leveraged several key second-half plays by Vincent Council and Bryce Cotton to hold on for a 76-72 lead over Rutgers Saturday night at the Louis Brown Athletic Center. http://providence.scout.com/2/1269483.html 8 Brendon Desrochers http://providence.scout.com/2/1269483.html Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:57:00 GMT 1 425 Providence providence The Providence Friars (14-12, 6-8) were riding high on a four game win streak when they entered Syracuse, New York to take on the 8th ranked Orange Wednesday night. Despite carrying a tremendous amount of momentum from a previous win over Notre Dame, and a fair amount of media buzz, the Friars hit a brick wall and dropped the Big East contest with Syracuse, 84-59. http://providence.scout.com/2/1268764.html 8 Dan James http://providence.scout.com/2/1268764.html Fri, 22 Feb 2013 18:00:00 GMT 1 425 Providence providence The Orange have little trouble separately themselves from the Friars on a strong shooting night as a team. See the full recap of Syracuse's win, and Jim Boeheim's thoughts, inside http://syracuse.scout.com/2/1268367.html 8 Dan Tortora http://syracuse.scout.com/2/1268367.html Thu, 21 Feb 2013 03:47:00 GMT 0 185 Syracuse syracuse Syracuse defeats Providence inside the Carrier Dome. More inside. http://syracuse.scout.com/2/1268310.html 8 Dan Tortora http://syracuse.scout.com/2/1268310.html Thu, 21 Feb 2013 01:10:00 GMT 0 185 Syracuse syracuse Stay with the match between Syracuse and Providence and give your thoughts in our forum inside. http://syracuse.scout.com/2/1268293.html 8 Dan Tortora http://syracuse.scout.com/2/1268293.html Wed, 20 Feb 2013 23:53:00 GMT 0 185 Syracuse syracuse Ten games have been played between this game and the last time Providence faced off against Syracuse. Now, with a different venue, take a look inside at who the Friars currently are. http://syracuse.scout.com/2/1268268.html 8 Dan Tortora http://syracuse.scout.com/2/1268268.html Wed, 20 Feb 2013 21:45:00 GMT 1 185 Syracuse syracuse After nine consecutive losses to the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame, Providence dominated from beginning to end against the nation’s 21st ranked team, sweeping Notre Dame aside, 71-54, in front of a sellout crowd of 12,428 at the Dunk. http://providence.scout.com/2/1267282.html 8 Richard Coren http://providence.scout.com/2/1267282.html Sat, 16 Feb 2013 20:47:00 GMT 1 425 Providence providence The Friars returned to the Dunk after a successful Philadelphia road trip where a last second three by Bryce Cotton put the Friars on the right side of the scoreboard. The Cincinnati Bearcats came in ranked 17th in the country and winning five of it’s last six Big East contests. http://providence.scout.com/2/1265337.html 8 Daniel James http://providence.scout.com/2/1265337.html Fri, 08 Feb 2013 18:50:00 GMT 0 425 Providence providence After a heartbreaking OT loss to New England rival UConn, Providence College took the road and headed to Philadelphia for a rematch against in-conference opponent Villanova. http://providence.scout.com/2/1263737.html 8 Daniel James http://providence.scout.com/2/1263737.html Mon, 04 Feb 2013 19:52:00 GMT 1 425 Providence providence Providence College returned to the Dunk and 10,180 fans welcomed the team home, witnessing a dramatic and painfully heartbreaking 82-79 overtime loss to their archrivals, the Connecticut Huskies. http://providence.scout.com/2/1262964.html 8 Richard Coren http://providence.scout.com/2/1262964.html Fri, 01 Feb 2013 18:44:00 GMT 1 425 Providence providence Connecticut hadn't won at Providence since 2006. Thursday night at the Dunkin' Donuts Center, the Huskies were dominated in almost every statistical category but still managed to win in overtime. http://connecticut.scout.com/2/1262836.html 8 Ken Davis http://connecticut.scout.com/2/1262836.html Fri, 01 Feb 2013 04:38:00 GMT 1 342 Connecticut connecticut Connecticut resumes Big East Conference play Thursday night at Providence. It's the 71st meeting in the series. UConn leads 42-28 but Providence has won five of the last seven meetings. http://connecticut.scout.com/2/1262445.html 8 Ken Davis http://connecticut.scout.com/2/1262445.html Wed, 30 Jan 2013 23:31:00 GMT 1 342 Connecticut connecticut The Bradley Center proved to be its typical house of horrors, with even a live bat thrown in for good measure. Marquette won its 20th straight home game 81-71, proving simply too much for the flawed and rebuilding Friars. http://providence.scout.com/2/1261292.html 8 Steve Hartnett http://providence.scout.com/2/1261292.html Sun, 27 Jan 2013 03:27:00 GMT 1 425 Providence providence