WINCHESTERS BEST AND BRIGHTEST, June 26 edition Jun 25, 2008
Brendan Carroll and Erik Dieter of Winchester have been named to the dean s list at Providence College in Providence, R.I., for the spring 2008 semester. To qualify for the dean s list, students must achieve at least a 3. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
Nellie Poulin And Diane Madl Part Of New England Squad That... Jun 24, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Providence College Head Field Hockey coach (Mountaintop, Pa ... Poulin will return to the Providence College field hockey team for her third season this fall (2008). (Friars.com)
Canton resident promoted at Boston Private Bank & Trust Company Jun 24, 2008
O Hurley is a graduate of Providence College with a double major in management and marketing. He is currently a member of the Boston President s Council of Providence College. (Canton Journal, MA)
Softball Cancells Overnight Camp; Will Hold Two-Day Clinic Jun 23, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... The Providence College softball program cancelled its overnight camp, which was scheduled for July 20-24 ... Providence will instead hold a two-day clinic on July 22-23 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Raymond Field on the campus of Providence College. (Friars.com)
Remembering a sweet 16 Jun 22, 2008
Bob Pettit (31 points) and Cliff Hagan (26) - along with a rookie from Providence College named Lenny Wilkens (11 points), who would surpass Auerbach with coaching victory No. 939 nearly 34 years later - squeaked by the Celtics in Game 3, 124-120. The Celtics relied on a rookie of their own in Game 4, as Tom "Satch" Sanders sparked a 119-104 victory with 22 points and suffocating defense. (Boston Globe)
Jeff Xavier To Play On Cape Verdean National Team Jun 21, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Providence College senior guard (Pawtucket, R.I.) will join the Cape Verdean National Team in its quest to qualify for the Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. (Friars.com)
More farmers selling shares of their crops Jun 20, 2008
Mary Leciejewski, 21, a senior at Providence College in Rhode Island, helped organize a drop-off for the college community that will be across the street from her apartment. "Most of the food you get, a meal would travel like 1,600 miles or something," she said. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Sitting In: We inspire passion for the arts Jun 19, 2008
Caitlin Phelan has just finished her sophomore year at Providence College. She is an Ipswich resident and graduated from Ipswich High School in 2006. (Ipswich Chronicle, MA)
Providence College Graduate Richard Gotham '86 Helps Guide ... Jun 19, 2008
Providence College Graduate Richard Gotham '86 Helps Guide Celtics To NBA Title As Team President :: Gotham was named Team President of the Boston Celtics in 2007. Providence College Official Athletic Site ... Providence College Graduate Richard Gotham '86 Helps Guide Celtics To NBA Title As Team President. (Friars.com)
Around Town June 18 -- Prized ice cream at the Peacock Jun 19, 2008
When available, they are listed along with their degree: University of Maine at Farmington, Rebecca Stevenson, BA, art; Fitchburg State College, Danielle M. Lanzillo, MED, general education studies, and Cassandra Leiter, MED, special education; New England Institute of Technology, Bryant J. Smith, BS, automobile service management; Bryant University, Joseph F. Phillips, BS, business administration; Champlain College, Gary Tilden, BS, software engineering; Providence College, Timothy Broome, BS,... (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Neighbors (June 19) Jun 17, 2008
The following Needham residents have been named to the dean s list at Providence College for the spring 2008 semester. Catherine Cunningham, Class of 2008. (Needham Tab, MA)
AROUND TOWN: Local gymnasts shine at meet Jun 14, 2008
The following Hingham residents have been named to the dean s list at Providence College for the spring 2008 semester. Andrew Hayes, a member of the class of 2011. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Keno Davis Announces Coaching Staff Jun 14, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Providence College men's basketball Head Coach today (June 13) announced that Chris Davis, Rodell Davis and Pat Skerry have been hired as assistant coaches. (Friars.com)
NAHS Class of 2008 graduate list Jun 14, 2008
Evelyn Fortino Providence College. Allison Fortuna Massachusetts College of Art. (North Andover Citizen, MA)
Danette Doetzel Has Strong Showing At The NCAA Championships Jun 13, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... DES MOINES, IOWA - Providence College junior (Macklin, Saskatchewan) claimed All-America honors with a second-place finish in the 10,000 meter run at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track Championships on Thursday, June 12 in Des Moines, Iowa. (Friars.com)
Diane Madl Inducted Into Pennsylvania State Athletic Hall O... Jun 13, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Providence College field hockey coach was inducted into the Pennsylvania State Hall of Fame on May 18. (Friars.com)
Honors (June 13) Jun 12, 2008
The following area residents have been named to the dean s list at Providence College, R.I., for the spring semester. Kenneth Woodland of Watertown, a member of the Class of 2011; and Olivia Brown of Watertown, a member of the Class of 2009. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
BIG EAST Announces the Formation of Men's Lacrosse League for 2010 Season Jun 12, 2008
" The BIG EAST is the largest and most diverse Division I conference in the country. It was formed in 1979 and represents the athletic interests of 16 member institutions including the University of Cincinnati, University of Connecticut, DePaul University, Georgetown University, University of Louisville, Marquette University, University of Notre Dame, University of Pittsburgh, Providence College, Rutgers University, St. John's University, Seton Hall University, University of South Florida,... (Villanova.com)
BIG EAST Conference Announces Formation Of Men's Lacrosse L... Jun 12, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... BIG EAST Conference Announces Formation Of Men's Lacrosse League :: Providence College men's lacrosse will join the BIG EAST along with six other institutions and begin competition in 2010 ... Providence College men's lacrosse will join the BIG EAST along with six other institutions and begin competition in 2010. (Friars.com)
Providence College Athletes Compete at NCAA Track And Field... Jun 12, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... Providence College Athletes Compete at NCAA Track And Field Championships On Day One :: Doetzel set to compete in the 10,000 meter Thursday June 12 ... Providence College Athletes Compete at NCAA Track And Field Championships On Day One. (Friars.com)
Fletcher got just the man he wanted Jun 11, 2008
"And it's logical, we started school together in 1973 at Providence College. By my math, that's 35 years.". The pair were pre-med students as freshmen at Providence and, many years later, Burke got Wilson his first coaching job working as an assistant with the Milwaukee Admirals. (National Post)
OSU announces hoops transfer Jun 11, 2008
Dwain Williams, a 6-0, 170-pound guard who played at Providence College the past two seasons, has signed a financial aid letter of agreement with Oregon State, head men s basketball coach Craig Robinson announced on Tuesday ... Williams lettered for two seasons at Providence College. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Two Former Friar Hockey Players Named To Prestigious Posts Jun 11, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Former Providence College men's hockey player Ron Wilson was named head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs on June 10 and on June 6 former Friar and current Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Anaheim Ducks, Brian Burke, was named General Manager of the U.S. Olympic Men's Hockey Team that will compete in the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, B.C.. (Friars.com)
Danette Doetzel Earns Northeast Region Athlete of the Year ... Jun 11, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site. Friars. (Friars.com)
Marshfield painter featured Jun 11, 2008
Boczanowski continues to teach evening courses at Providence College in Rhode Island. For many years, he has been active in the Cape Cod Art Association, and has won first and second prizes in painting at some of their shows. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Fletcher says Leafs have a plan as trade talks might heat up Jun 11, 2008
The fact the Leafs have hired one of his best friends as head coach the two were teammates at Providence College has only further fuelled the speculation that Burke will one day be at the helm in Toronto ... We started school together in 1973 at Providence College ... We do alumni things for Providence College, we help them raise money. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Fournier To Receive NACDA AD of the Year Award Jun 10, 2008
Nelson E. Bobb, University of North Carolina Greensboro - Southeast Peg Bradley-Doppes, University of Denver - West Robert Driscoll, Jr., Providence College - Northeast Ken Kavanagh, Bradley University - Central. Division II. (Wsuathletics.com)
Astroturf AD of the Year Award Winners Announced Jun 10, 2008
Dallas, Texas -- The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) announced the 29 winners of the AstroTurf AD of the Year Award (ADOY) today. There are four geographic regions - northeast, southeast, central and west; while the membership is separated into seven categories - Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A); Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA); Division I (formerly Division I-AAA); Division II; Division III; NAIA; and Junior/Community... (Nacda.com)
Report: Maple Leafs To Name Wilson Coach Jun 10, 2008
The Providence College product holds a 518-446-127 mark over 1,091 games with Anaheim, Washington and San Jose. Fletcher was brought in on an interim basis after John Ferguson was fired during last season, and the franchise is still searching for his replacement. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Burke next? It stands to reason Jun 10, 2008
Especially if that someone just happens to be Burke, his old Providence College teammate and great friend ... Was Eastern College Athletic Conference player of the year (1975) and two-time All-American at Providence College for then coach Lou Lamoriello. (Globe and Mail)
Providence College Athletic Teams Combine To Achieve A 3.04... Jun 10, 2008
Providence College Athletic Teams Combine To Achieve A 3 ... Providence College Official Athletic Site ... Providence College athletic programs combine to achieve a 3. (Friars.com)
Providence College Athletics Director Bob Driscoll Receives... Jun 10, 2008
Providence College Athletics Director Bob Driscoll Receives Honor :: Driscoll Named Division I Northeast Region Athletics Director of the Year. Providence College Official Athletic Site ... Providence College Athletics Director Bob Driscoll Receives Honor. (Friars.com)
Women's Ice Hockey Announces The Signing Of Four Additional... Jun 10, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... Coach Deraney has completed his 10th recruiting class at Providence College ... Providence, R.I. - Women's ice hockey head coach and his coaching staff have announced the signing of four more student-athletes to attend Providence College and join the women's ice hockey program in the fall of 2008. (Friars.com)
Ron Wilson's résumé Jun 10, 2008
Was Eastern College Athletic Conference player of the year (1975) and two-time All-American at Providence College for then coach Lou Lamoriello. Selected 132nd overall in the NHL draft by the Maple Leafs in 1975 after being selected 176th overall by the Houston Aeros in the 1974 WHA draft. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
LA's Odom has been a coast-to-coast player Jun 8, 2008
"Our first game, we played against TCU in a doubleheader with Providence College and Vanderbilt at the Providence Civic Center. About 75 NBA scouts came out to see Lamar. The reason there were so many scouts there was that there were no NBA games."So he comes out and gets a triple-double in that first game. Wow. (Boston Globe)
L-S graduates reminisce on past, dream of future Jun 7, 2008
and Colleen will study English at Providence College in Providence, R.I.. Just as Liz McInnis had predicted shortly after the graduates took their seats, the rain stopped and family and friends put away umbrellas making it easier to see the stage. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
Seven Men's Hockey Players Named To Hockey East All-Academi... Jun 7, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Seven Providence College men's hockey players were named to the Hockey East All-Academic Team on Friday, June 6. (Friars.com)
Tranghese will step down in 2009 Jun 7, 2008
Tranghese helped the BIG EAST get off the ground in 1979 after spending seven years as the sports information director at Providence College where he helped generate publicity for the nationally successful Friar basketball teams that were coached by Gavitt. Tranghese's career in college athletics began at American International College in his hometown of Springfield, Mass. (Louisville Sports -- Rivals.com)
Around Town June 5 -- Concert shows some have aged better than others Jun 6, 2008
Congratulations to graduates Nicholas Sousa from Keene State College, Conrad Harrison Williams from Keene State College, Matthew Sammartino from Providence College and Christopher Bryan Skinner from Cornell University. Mark McCabe of Archbishop Williams High School earned the Premio de Excelencia Award for the National Spanish Exam. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
Six Providence College Women's Hockey Players Named To The ... Jun 6, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... Six Providence College Women's Hockey Players Named To The HOCKEY EAST All-Academic Squad :: Juniors Danielle Ciarletta, Mari Pehkonen and Brittany Simpson were named to the team for the second time in their careers ... Six Providence College Women's Hockey Players Named To The HOCKEY EAST All-Academic Squad. (Friars.com)
Wilmington students graduate from Austin Preparatory School Jun 5, 2008
Daniel J. Mills Providence College. Mary E. Peterson Merrimack College. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
The Tuesday Inside Scoop Jun 4, 2008
Williams and Robinson got to know each other this year, when Williams played at Providence College and Robinson coached at Brown. Back In The Pac. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)
Danette Doetzel, Katie DiCamillo and Ahmed Haji Will Repres... Jun 4, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... Danette Doetzel, Katie DiCamillo and Ahmed Haji Will Represent The Providence College Track Program At NCAAs :: Doetzel will compete in the 10,000 meters while DiCamillo and Haji will run in the 5,000 meter events ... Danette Doetzel, Katie DiCamillo and Ahmed Haji Will Represent The Providence College Track Program At NCAAs. (Friars.com)
Former Friar Hal Gill Looking to Capture Stanley Cup With the Penguins Jun 4, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... Providence College athletics and the PC men's ice hockey program would like to wish former Friar Hal Gill and the Pittsburgh Penguins good luck as they look to capture the Stanley Cup title. (Friars.com)
Nellie Poulin Named To Women's National Championship New En... Jun 4, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Providence College field hockey player (Oakland, Maine) has been named to the USA Field Hockey High Performance Women's National Championship New England Team ... Providence College Head Coach will serve as the team's Assistant Head Coach. (Friars.com)
Providence College to hold Softball Camp on July 20-24 Jun 4, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... The Providence College softball program will hold an overnight and commuter camp on July 20-24 at Raymond Field on the campus of Providence College ... PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Providence College softball program will hold an overnight and commuter camp on July 20-24 at Raymond Field on the campus of Providence College. (Friars.com)
Providence College Athletics Holds Ninth Annual Friar Golf ... Jun 4, 2008
Providence College Athletics Holds Ninth Annual Friar Golf Classic :: Event raised more than $100,000 for Friars Forever Athletic Fund. Providence College Official Athletic Site ... Providence College Athletics Holds Ninth Annual Friar Golf Classic. (Friars.com)
Men's Track Competes On Day 2 Of NCAA East Regional Track C... Jun 1, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... -- The Providence College men's track team competed in second day of the NCAA East Regionals on Saturday, May 31 at Florida State in Tallahassee, Fla. (Friars.com)
Top seniors announced at MDIHS May 31, 2008
She plans to attend Providence College in Providence, Rhode Island and major in pre-medicine or chemistry. The salutatorian is Averi Becque, the daughter of Bruce and Suzanne Becque of Hancock. (Courier Publications, ME)
Ohio State Sets 2008-09 Women's Hockey Schedule May 31, 2008
After a tune-up exhibition against Wilfrid Laurier Sept. 26 at the OSU Ice Rink, the Buckeyes will open the season with a non-conference road series at Providence College, Oct. 3-4. The Friars, alma mater of Barto and assistant coaches Catherine Hanson and Katie Lachapelle, finished third in the Hockey East Conference last season. (Wcha.com)
Men's And Women's Track Compete At NCAA East Regionals On D... May 31, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... -- The Providence College men's and women's track teams competed at the first day of the NCAA East Regionals on Friday, May 30 at Florida State in Tallahassee, Fla. (Friars.com)
Sports notes (May 30) May 30, 2008
Instructors include former professional players and coaches on hand, such as former Red Sox Minor League Player of the Year Paul Rappoli, former Minor League All-Star Dan Morse and Marc DesRoches, 1999 Division I All-American pitcher from Providence College. For more information on how to obtain a brochure, to register and sign up, call 617-875-8088; e-mail pebc2@yahoo. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Goulet becomes Eagle Scout May 29, 2008
In the fall, Matthew is slated to attend Providence College in Rhode Island to study biology with the intentions of entering a medicine related field. Town Times 2008. (Town Times, CT)
Ben Johnston Named USILA All-American May 29, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... recently completed his collegiate lacrosse career at Providence College as one of the top defenders in program history ... in 2001, played four years as a long stick defender for the Friars at Providence College from 2005-2008. (Friars.com)
4 comments May 27, 2008
This sparkling book, by Providence College professor (and Dante translator) Anthony Esolen, is, in fact, the ultimate Politically Incorrect GuideTM. Regnery s popular series of 00004000 small books on American history, Islam, global warming, Darwin, and so forth is designed to cut through the fog of political correctness in which these subjects have been enveloped of late. And there s no subject more obscured and distorted by our reigning intelligentsia than Western civilization. (Human Events Online)
Rutgers hooks Colony grad for volleyball May 26, 2008
Curtis was close to signing with Providence College in Rhode Island. She opted for Rutgers because it was located in a bigger town that's closer to a much bigger city, New York. (Anchorage Daily News)
Conservative Books Just In Time For Summer May 26, 2008
This sparkling book, by Providence College professor (and Dante translator) Anthony Esolen, is, in fact, the ultimate Politically Incorrect GuideTM. Regnery s popular series of small books on American history, Islam, global warming, Darwin, and so fo 00004000 rth is designed to cut through the fog of political correctness in which these subjects have been enveloped of late. And there s no subject more obscured and distorted by our reigning intelligentsia than Western civilization. (Human Events Online)
New Drake basketball coach Mark Phelps hires assistants May 21, 2008
Ohl is the only full-time holdover from the staff of Keno Davis, who left Drake for Providence College. Gibson spent last season as director of basketball operations at Arizona State, where Phelps was an associate head coach. (FOX 11, AZ)
Devin McBride Selected To Compete In 67th Annual USILA North/South Senior All-Star Game May 21, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Providence College men's lacrosse player (Marblehead, Mass ... McBride recently completed a stand-out career with the Providence College men's lacrosse program. (Friars.com)
Providence College Basketball Camps Presented By Keno Davis May 21, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... Providence College men's basketball Head Coach will host four different boys basketball camp sessions this summer ... The camps will be held on the campus of Providence College, and all games will be played in Alumni Hall and the Peterson Recreation center. (Friars.com)
Dentist brings smiles to Nepalese kids May 20, 2008
Her father, Dr. Bob Paglia, said he is surprised his daughter even became a dentist, since she first enrolled at Providence College as an English major in hopes of becoming a writer. "I was a little bit surprised (when his daughter became a biology major before attending dental school)," said Paglia, 65. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)
Women's Results May 20, 2008
Women - Team Rankings - 10 Events Scored =============================================================================== 1) University of Virginia 31 2) College of William 28 3) University of Connecticut 26 4) St Francis University (PA 21 4) University of Rhode Island 21 6) University of Maryland CP 20 7) Syracuse University 19 8) Providence College 18 9) Boston University 17 10) Duke University 16. 50 11) West Virginia University 16 12) Cornell University 13 13) Brown University 12 14)... (Umassathletics.com)
Women's Soccer 2008 Recruiting Class Ranked In Top-100 In T... May 20, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... The Providence College women's soccer 2008 recruiting class is ranked in the top-100 nationally according to a poll released by soccerbuzz. (Friars.com)
Women's Hockey Player Amber Yung Selected To Participate In The U-22 U.S. National Camp May 20, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... In her first season of play at Providence College, she appeared in each of the Friars' 36 games. (Friars.com)
Men's Hockey Announces Signing of Five Additional Student-A... May 17, 2008
Providence College Official Athletic Site ... PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Providence College hockey coach announced on Friday, May 16 that student athletes Bryce Aneloski (Pekin, Ill ... Balysky comes to Providence College after playing for Taft School of the New England Prep School Ice Hockey Association (NEPSIHA). (Friars.com)
