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Providence College Athletics
Men’s Basketball To Start An Exhibition Series With Pittsburgh
7/2/2025 10:04:00 AM | Men's Basketball
The Friars will play at Pittsburgh on Sunday Oct. 19 and the Panthers will return the following season to the AMP.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - It was announced today (July 2) that the Providence College men's basketball team will start an exhibition series with Pittsburgh this season. The Friars will begin the series with an exhibition game at Pitt on Sunday, Oct. 19. Additional information on the contest, including game time, will be announced at a later date.
Providence will host the former BIG EAST rival Panthers in an exhibition game at the start of the 2026-27 season. The game will mark the start of the Friars' 100th year of men's basketball.
The Friars and the Panthers will meet for the first time since Jan. 22, 2013. Providence has posted a 17-31 mark all-time versus Pittsburgh. The most notable Friar moment in the series history came Feb. 24, 2009 when the Friars knocked off the No. 1 ranked Panthers, 81-73, on Senior Night at the Amica Mutual Pavilion. The win marked a historic moment as Providence recorded its second win ever over a top-ranked opponent.
Providence will open the 2025-26 regular season versus Holy Cross on Monday, Nov. 3 at the Amica Mutual Pavilion.
Fans interested in purchasing season tickets for the 2025-26 season, can visit Friars.com or call 401-865-GO PC.
-GO FRIARS-
Providence will host the former BIG EAST rival Panthers in an exhibition game at the start of the 2026-27 season. The game will mark the start of the Friars' 100th year of men's basketball.
The Friars and the Panthers will meet for the first time since Jan. 22, 2013. Providence has posted a 17-31 mark all-time versus Pittsburgh. The most notable Friar moment in the series history came Feb. 24, 2009 when the Friars knocked off the No. 1 ranked Panthers, 81-73, on Senior Night at the Amica Mutual Pavilion. The win marked a historic moment as Providence recorded its second win ever over a top-ranked opponent.
Providence will open the 2025-26 regular season versus Holy Cross on Monday, Nov. 3 at the Amica Mutual Pavilion.
Fans interested in purchasing season tickets for the 2025-26 season, can visit Friars.com or call 401-865-GO PC.
-GO FRIARS-
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