Friar Basketball

Friar Starting Five: Saturday Edition

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Here are links to five topics that may be of interest to Friar fans:

1. PC takes on BU this evening in the national championship game of the Frozen Four. Here are some articles leading up to the game:

USCHO- Providence’s Leaman takes unconventional road, with a primary assist from Shawn Walsh.

Providence Journal – (Jim Donaldson) Friars making the most of their second chance.

Providence Journal – Frozen Four Journal 

Providence Journal – Friars have what it takes to upset BU.

Providence Journal – Stopping Eichel looms large for PC.

Friars.com – Jon Gilles named second team All American.

Friars.com – Game notes vs Boston University.

Boston.com – PC and BU face off for national final.

NESN – Frozen Four Preview

Coxhub – Five things the Friars have to do to win the National Championship.

Coxhub – Should Gilles go pro if the Friars win the National Championship.

Boston Herald – Frozen Four Preview, Who wins, BU or Providence.

Boston Herald – Upstart Providence crashes Frozen Four final.

Boston Herald – New England feel to Frozen Four final.

Boston Herald – Nick Saracino takes a pass on glory.

Boston Herald – Bu – Providence final is boost to Hockey East.

Hartford Courant – Frozen Four has strong New England flavor.

New York Times – With a few bounces, Providence rights itself.

College Hockey News – National Championship Preview

Heavy.com – Nick Saracino: Five Facts you need to Know.

ABC6 – Video on the Friars preparing for the Frozen Four.

USCHO – Video of Providence meeting the media on Friday.

WJAR 10 – Video on NCAA hockey game being a local affair for PC and BU.

2. Brendan McGair notes that success of hoops, hockey, soccer programs a feast for Friar fans.

3. The NCAA.com has a video on Drew Brown’s courageous battle.

4. LaDontae Henton will be playing for third place in the Portsmouth Invitational at 6:00 pm. You can catch the live stream of the game here. Here is a replay of his semi-final game played last night:

5. The Sports Edge is reporting that Providence transfer Tyler Harris has met with UConn.

Off the Bench:

John Rooke has several interesting takes in his weekly Thinking Out Loud column.

Bryce Cotton scored a career high 11 points last night. Friar TV was able to catch all of Bryce’s action in a highlight video.

 

 

 

 

4 Comments

  1. Benjamin Kelvey

    April 11, 2015 at 3:36 pm

    Go Providence!!

  2. Ann Murray Robinson

    April 11, 2015 at 3:48 pm

    Good luck !

  3. Derec Lamendola

    April 11, 2015 at 9:06 pm

    LETS GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO PROVIDENCE COLLEGE HOKEY Championship Heary Come Who’s REDEY FOR THIS YEAR 2015 NCCAA Championship PC Hokey ON THE ROLL KEEP IT UP Becuase Derec Lamemdola Going BE Craze Tonight

  4. Peter Buonocore

    April 12, 2015 at 2:29 am

    Friars win!!!!

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