PROVIDENCE BASKETBALL:
Overall: 27-5
Big East: 14-3
Home: 16-1
Away: 7-2
Neutral: 4-2
Winning Streak: W2
WINS:
Fairfield University: W, 80-73
Sacred Heart University: W, 92-64
Wisconsin (away; Gavitt Tipoff Games): W, 63-58
University of New Hampshire: W, 69-58
Northwestern (Legends Classic): W, 77-72
Saint Peter’s University: W, 85-71
Texas Tech (Big East-Big 12 Battle): W, 72-68
Rhode Island: W, 66-52
Vermont: W, 68-58
Central Connecticut State University: W, 68-53
No. 20/22 Connecticut (ranking at the time; away): W, 57-53
No. 15/13 Seton Hall (ranking at the time): W, 70-65
DePaul (away): W, 70-53
St. John’s: W, 83-73
Georgetown: W, 83-75
Butler: W, 69-62
No. 21/23 Xavier (ranking at the time; away): W, 65-62
No. 22 Marquette ranking at the time: W, 65-63
St. John’s (away): W, 86-82
Georgetown (away): W, 71-52
DePaul: W, 76-63 (OT)
Butler (away): W, 71-70 (OT)
Xavier: W, 99-92 (3 OT)
Creighton: W, 72-51
Butler (Big East Tournament): W, 65-61
South Dakota State (NCAA Tournament): W, 66-57
Richmond (NCAA Tournament): W, 79-51
LOSSES:
Virginia (Legends Classic): L, 58-40
Marquette (away): L, 88-56
No. 10/10 Villanova (ranking at the time; Pink Out Game): L, 89-84
No. 11/11 Villanova (ranking at the time; away): L, 76-74
Creighton (Big East Tournament): L, 85-58
UPCOMING SCHEDULE:
Kansas: NCAA Tournament
TEAM STATS:
SCORING:
Total Points Scored: 2,299
Points Per Game: 71.8
Scoring Margin: +5.6
SHOOTING:
FG: Made-Attempted: 785-of-1,791
FG: Percentage: 43.8%
PG: Per Game: 24.5
3PT: Made-Attempted: 239-of-683
3PT: Percentage: 35.0%
3PT: Per Game: 7.5
FT: Made-Attempted: 490-of-672
FT: Percentage: 72.9%
FT: Per Game: 15.3
REBOUNDING:
Total: 1,203
Per Game: 37.6
Margin: +3.4
ASSISTS:
Total: 427
Per Game: 13.3
TURNOVERS:
Total: 370
Per Game: 11.6
Margin: -1.1
Assist/Turnover Ratio: 1.2
Points Off Turnovers: 11.3
STEALS:
Total: 162
Per Game: 5.1
BLOCKS:
Total: 117
Per Game: 3.7
INDIVIDUAL STATS:
SCORING LEADERS:
Nate Watson: 13.5
Al Durham: 13.3
Jared Bynum: 12.6
Noah Horchler: 9.9
A.J. Reeves: 9.9
REBOUNDING LEADERS:
Noah Horchler: 8.5
Justin Minaya: 5.5
Nate Watson: 5.3
FIELD GOAL SHOOTING PERCENTAGE LEADERS:
Ed Croswell: 72-of-110 (65.5%)
Nate Watson: 177-of-319 (55.5%)
Noah Horchler: 109-of-240 (45.4%)
Jared Bynum: 114-of-272 (41.9%)
Justin Minaya: 74-of-177 (41.8%)
A.J. Reeves: 88-of-234 (37.6%)
Al Durham: 106-of-299 (35.5%)
3PT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE LEADERS:
Jared Bynum: 43-of-103 (41.7%)
Noah Horchler: 59-of-144 (41.0%)
AJ Reeves: 59-of-154 (38.3%)
Justin Minaya: 33-of-102 (32.4%)
Al Durham: 26-of-109 (23.9%)
FREE-THROW PERCENTAGE LEADERS:
Al Durham: 162-of-192 (84.4%)
Alyn Breed: 38-of-47 (80.9%)
Noah Horchler: 40-of-52 (76.9%)
A.J. Reeves: 33-of-43 (76.7%)
Jared Bynum: 82-of-109 (75.2%)
Nate Watson: 77-of-130 (59.2%)
HOW PROVIDENCE ADVANCED TO THE SWEET 16:
In the round of 64, Providence, the No. 4 seed in the Midwest Region, defeated South Dakota State, the No. 13 seed, 66-57 in Keybank Center in Buffalo, N.Y. The Friars were led by Noah Horchler (13), Al Durham (13), Jared Bynum (12), and Justin Minaya (9).
In advancing to the round of 32, Providence hit 39 percent (24-of-61) of its field goals, 36.4 percent (8-of-22) of its threes, and 83.3 percent (10-of-12) of its free-throws. The Friars won the battle on the glass, 41-32, dished out 13 assists, and committed 10 turnovers.
Providence, in the second round, defeated Richmond, the No. 12 seed, 79-51. This time around, the Friars were led by Noah Horchler (16), Al Durham (13), A.J. Reeves (12), Nate Watson (10), Jared Bynum (10), and Justin Minaya (9).
Offensively, Providence hit 51.9 percent (28-of-54) of its field goals, 54.5 percent (12-of-22) of its threes, and 78.6 percent (11-of-14) of its free-throws.
Once again, Providence, coached by Ed Cooley, dominated the glass, 38-27. Richmond, as a team, shot just 39.6 percent (21-of-53) from the field, 4.5 percent (1-of-22) from behind the arc, and 38.1 percent (8-of-21) from the free-throw line.
PROVIDENCE BASKETBALL ROSTER:
#0 Nate Watson: 6-foot-10, 260-pound center
#1 Al Durham: 6-foot-4, 180-pound guard
#3 Matteus Case: 6-foot-5, 190-pound guard
#4 Jared Bynum: 5-foot-10, 180-pound guard
#5 Ed Croswell: 6-foot-8, 245-pound forward
#10 Alyn Breed: 6-foot-3, 190-pound guard
#11 A.J. Reeves: 6-foot-6, 205-pound guard
#12 Brycen Goodine: 6-foot-4, 190-pound guard
#14 Noah Horchler: 6-foot-8, 220-pound forward
#15 Justin Minaya: 6-foot-7, 210-pound forward
#22 Luke Fonts: 6-foot-1, 180-pound guard
#23 Legend Geeter: 6-foot-8, 235-pound forward
#24 Andrew Fonts: 6-foot-2, 175-pound guard
#30 Rafael Castro: 6-foot-10, 215-pound forward
#33 Kieran O’Haire: 6-foot-3, 185-pound forward
Overall: 27-5
Big East: 14-3
Home: 16-1
Away: 7-2
Neutral: 4-2
Winning Streak: W2
WINS:
Fairfield University: W, 80-73
Sacred Heart University: W, 92-64
Wisconsin (away; Gavitt Tipoff Games): W, 63-58
University of New Hampshire: W, 69-58
Northwestern (Legends Classic): W, 77-72
Saint Peter’s University: W, 85-71
Texas Tech (Big East-Big 12 Battle): W, 72-68
Rhode Island: W, 66-52
Vermont: W, 68-58
Central Connecticut State University: W, 68-53
No. 20/22 Connecticut (ranking at the time; away): W, 57-53
No. 15/13 Seton Hall (ranking at the time): W, 70-65
DePaul (away): W, 70-53
St. John’s: W, 83-73
Georgetown: W, 83-75
Butler: W, 69-62
No. 21/23 Xavier (ranking at the time; away): W, 65-62
No. 22 Marquette ranking at the time: W, 65-63
St. John’s (away): W, 86-82
Georgetown (away): W, 71-52
DePaul: W, 76-63 (OT)
Butler (away): W, 71-70 (OT)
Xavier: W, 99-92 (3 OT)
Creighton: W, 72-51
Butler (Big East Tournament): W, 65-61
South Dakota State (NCAA Tournament): W, 66-57
Richmond (NCAA Tournament): W, 79-51
LOSSES:
Virginia (Legends Classic): L, 58-40
Marquette (away): L, 88-56
No. 10/10 Villanova (ranking at the time; Pink Out Game): L, 89-84
No. 11/11 Villanova (ranking at the time; away): L, 76-74
Creighton (Big East Tournament): L, 85-58
UPCOMING SCHEDULE:
Kansas: NCAA Tournament
TEAM STATS:
SCORING:
Total Points Scored: 2,299
Points Per Game: 71.8
Scoring Margin: +5.6
SHOOTING:
FG: Made-Attempted: 785-of-1,791
FG: Percentage: 43.8%
PG: Per Game: 24.5
3PT: Made-Attempted: 239-of-683
3PT: Percentage: 35.0%
3PT: Per Game: 7.5
FT: Made-Attempted: 490-of-672
FT: Percentage: 72.9%
FT: Per Game: 15.3
REBOUNDING:
Total: 1,203
Per Game: 37.6
Margin: +3.4
ASSISTS:
Total: 427
Per Game: 13.3
TURNOVERS:
Total: 370
Per Game: 11.6
Margin: -1.1
Assist/Turnover Ratio: 1.2
Points Off Turnovers: 11.3
STEALS:
Total: 162
Per Game: 5.1
BLOCKS:
Total: 117
Per Game: 3.7
INDIVIDUAL STATS:
SCORING LEADERS:
Nate Watson: 13.5
Al Durham: 13.3
Jared Bynum: 12.6
Noah Horchler: 9.9
A.J. Reeves: 9.9
REBOUNDING LEADERS:
Noah Horchler: 8.5
Justin Minaya: 5.5
Nate Watson: 5.3
FIELD GOAL SHOOTING PERCENTAGE LEADERS:
Ed Croswell: 72-of-110 (65.5%)
Nate Watson: 177-of-319 (55.5%)
Noah Horchler: 109-of-240 (45.4%)
Jared Bynum: 114-of-272 (41.9%)
Justin Minaya: 74-of-177 (41.8%)
A.J. Reeves: 88-of-234 (37.6%)
Al Durham: 106-of-299 (35.5%)
3PT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE LEADERS:
Jared Bynum: 43-of-103 (41.7%)
Noah Horchler: 59-of-144 (41.0%)
AJ Reeves: 59-of-154 (38.3%)
Justin Minaya: 33-of-102 (32.4%)
Al Durham: 26-of-109 (23.9%)
FREE-THROW PERCENTAGE LEADERS:
Al Durham: 162-of-192 (84.4%)
Alyn Breed: 38-of-47 (80.9%)
Noah Horchler: 40-of-52 (76.9%)
A.J. Reeves: 33-of-43 (76.7%)
Jared Bynum: 82-of-109 (75.2%)
Nate Watson: 77-of-130 (59.2%)
HOW PROVIDENCE ADVANCED TO THE SWEET 16:
In the round of 64, Providence, the No. 4 seed in the Midwest Region, defeated South Dakota State, the No. 13 seed, 66-57 in Keybank Center in Buffalo, N.Y. The Friars were led by Noah Horchler (13), Al Durham (13), Jared Bynum (12), and Justin Minaya (9).
In advancing to the round of 32, Providence hit 39 percent (24-of-61) of its field goals, 36.4 percent (8-of-22) of its threes, and 83.3 percent (10-of-12) of its free-throws. The Friars won the battle on the glass, 41-32, dished out 13 assists, and committed 10 turnovers.
Providence, in the second round, defeated Richmond, the No. 12 seed, 79-51. This time around, the Friars were led by Noah Horchler (16), Al Durham (13), A.J. Reeves (12), Nate Watson (10), Jared Bynum (10), and Justin Minaya (9).
Offensively, Providence hit 51.9 percent (28-of-54) of its field goals, 54.5 percent (12-of-22) of its threes, and 78.6 percent (11-of-14) of its free-throws.
Once again, Providence, coached by Ed Cooley, dominated the glass, 38-27. Richmond, as a team, shot just 39.6 percent (21-of-53) from the field, 4.5 percent (1-of-22) from behind the arc, and 38.1 percent (8-of-21) from the free-throw line.
PROVIDENCE BASKETBALL ROSTER:
#0 Nate Watson: 6-foot-10, 260-pound center
#1 Al Durham: 6-foot-4, 180-pound guard
#3 Matteus Case: 6-foot-5, 190-pound guard
#4 Jared Bynum: 5-foot-10, 180-pound guard
#5 Ed Croswell: 6-foot-8, 245-pound forward
#10 Alyn Breed: 6-foot-3, 190-pound guard
#11 A.J. Reeves: 6-foot-6, 205-pound guard
#12 Brycen Goodine: 6-foot-4, 190-pound guard
#14 Noah Horchler: 6-foot-8, 220-pound forward
#15 Justin Minaya: 6-foot-7, 210-pound forward
#22 Luke Fonts: 6-foot-1, 180-pound guard
#23 Legend Geeter: 6-foot-8, 235-pound forward
#24 Andrew Fonts: 6-foot-2, 175-pound guard
#30 Rafael Castro: 6-foot-10, 215-pound forward
#33 Kieran O’Haire: 6-foot-3, 185-pound forward
