Providence Friars
 Providence Friars
15-16 (6-12), 12th Big East
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Mar 12 at West Virginia, L 53-58
Big East Conference Tourney (MSG)
Prov: Weyinmi Efejuku 4-15, 12 Pts
WVU: Joe Alexander 8-17, 22 Pts
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Providence Team Report
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Providence Team Report Apr 16, 2008
After another year of not meeting expectations, Providence decided to move forward with a new coach for the 2008-09 season, saying goodbye to Tim Welsh after 10 seasons. One priority for the new hire will be a better record in the postseason.
Keno Davis, the 36-year-old reigning college coach of the year, has a pretty sparkling record. His postseason success is debatable, perhaps, but Drake did win its first conference championship and conference tournament since sideburns were made fashionable.
Davis was announced April 15. Son of Tom Davis, former Boston College coach, the family has ties to the area and a familiarity with the fan base. Drake went to the NCAA Tournament and posted a 28-5 record, a miraculous turnaround with a roster of mostly upperclassmen who hadn't ...More |
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Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Tickets |
Audio/Video |
Video Highlights |
| | Thu, Nov 15 |
Temple |
W 66-64 |
-- | -- | | | | Fri, Nov 16 |
(18) Arkansas |
W 67-51 |
-- | -- | | | | Sun, Nov 18 |
at Miami (FL) |
L 58-64 |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Nov 24 |
Harvard |
W 93-70 |
-- | -- | | | | Tue, Nov 27 |
Maine |
W 78-48 |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Dec 1 |
at Boston Coll. |
W 98-89 |
-- | -- | | | | Tue, Dec 4 |
at Rhode Island |
L 60-77 |
-- | -- | | | | Thu, Dec 6 |
South Carolina |
L 67-68 |
-- | -- | | | | Sun, Dec 9 |
Brown |
W 70-51 |
-- | -- | | | | Wed, Dec 19 |
Sacred Heart |
W 94-89 |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Dec 22 |
Florida St. |
W 101-95 |
-- | -- | | | | Mon, Dec 31 |
St. Peter's |
W 83-78 |
-- | -- | | | | Thu, Jan 3 |
at (10) Marquette |
L 67-96 |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Jan 5 |
at DePaul |
L 65-70 |
-- | -- | | | | Wed, Jan 9 |
Rutgers |
W 76-50 |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Jan 12 |
South Florida |
W 86-70 |
-- | -- | | | | Thu, Jan 17 |
at Connecticut |
W 77-65 |
-- | -- | | | | Thu, Jan 24 |
Seton Hall |
L 75-88 |
-- | -- | | | | Sun, Jan 27 |
at Syracuse |
L 64-71 |
-- | -- | | | | Thu, Jan 31 |
at Notre Dame |
L 74-81 |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Feb 2 |
West Virginia |
L 65-77 |
-- | -- | | | | Tue, Feb 5 |
DePaul |
W 79-65 |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Feb 9 |
at St. John's |
L 62-64 |
-- | -- | | | | Tue, Feb 12 |
at (22) Pittsburgh |
L 63-82 |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Feb 16 |
(23) Louisville |
L 72-80 |
-- | -- | | | | Mon, Feb 18 |
(8) Georgetown |
L 58-68 |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Feb 23 |
at West Virginia |
L 53-80 |
-- | -- | | | | Sun, Mar 2 |
at Cincinnati |
W 81-79 |
-- | -- | | | | Thu, Mar 6 |
(13) Connecticut |
W 85-76 |
-- | -- | | | | Sat, Mar 8 |
Villanova |
L 63-73 |
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Result |
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Audio/Video |
Video Highlights |
| | Wed, Mar 12 |
at West Virginia |
L 53-58 |
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| Big East Conference Standings |
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| Individual Leaders |
| PPG | Jeff Xavier | 12.4 |
| REB | Geoff McDermott | 8.1 |
| AST | Geoff McDermott | 4.9 |
| FG% | Randall Hanke | 63.3 |
| FT% | Dwain Williams | 90.2 |
| 3PT% | Sharaud Curry | 100.0 |
| BLK | Geoff McDermott | 1.2 |
| STL | Jeff Xavier | 2.3 |
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