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Providence College Athletics
Friar Men’s Basketball Ranked No. 11 in Associated Press Poll and No. 10 In The Coaches Poll
2/21/2022 2:13:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Friars posted a 1-1 mark last week.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Providence College men's basketball team is ranked No. 11 in the Associated Press Poll and No. 10 in the most recent Coaches Poll. Both polls were released today (February 21). The Friars, who entered the polls on December 20 at No. 22/23, have been ranked for 10 consecutive weeks. The Friars were ranked No. 8/9 in both polls last week. The Friars posted a 1-1 mark last week with a loss to then No. 10/10 Villanova (89-84) on February 15 and an overtime win at Butler (71-70) on February 20.
The Friars (22-3, 12-2) have reached 22 wins overall for the first time since 2016 (24-11). The team also has posted 12 conference wins for just the second time in the history of the program (2020, 12-6). Providence has posted Quad 1 wins at Wisconsin, at home versus Texas Tech, at UConn, at Xavier and at St. John's. The Friars have a NCAA NET ranking of 27.
The Friars will return to action with two home games this week. The Friars will host Xavier on Wednesday, February 23 at 7 p.m. on CBS Sports Network and Creighton on Saturday, February 26 at 8:30 p.m. on FS1.
Fans interested in purchasing tickets for the 2021-22 season, can visit Friars.com or call 401-865-GO PC.
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