PC Men’s Basketball Cracks Top Ten — Now #8 in AP Rankings
Monday, February 14, 2022
The Providence College Men’s basketball team has cracked the top 10.
On Monday, PC is now ranked #8 in the AP poll and #9 in the Coaches Poll.
PC had previously been ranked #11 in the AP poll.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTAfter an overtime thriller over DePaul this weekend, the Friars square off against #10 Villanova at the Dunk on Tuesday.
Latest W for PC
With this weekend’s win, the Friars improve to 21-2 overall for the first time since the 1972-73 season and 11-1 in Big East play for the first time in program history.
It was another stellar performance by Junior Jared Bynum who led the Friars in scoring for the third consecutive game, with 25 points.
Coach Ed Cooley will be counting on the crowd at the Dunk on Tuesday night.
"I have no words to explain the appreciation that I have for our fans and our students," Cooley said on Saturday. "That was one of the harder games I've ever coached, and we couldn't have won without our crowd."
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