Oct 23

Big East

Men's Basketball Game Notes Vs. UMass

Friars To Play UMass On October 26: The Providence College men's basketball team will host UMass in a charity exhibition game presented by Amica Mutual Insurance Company on Saturday, Oct. 26, at 4 p.m. The game will be played at the Amica Mutual Pavilion. All net proceeds from the contest will help support the Rhode Island Free Clinic (RIFC) and Baystate Children's Hospital. It will mark the first meeting between the two teams since December 7, 2018.  The Friars have posted a 25-9 mark all time versus the Minutemen. The Friars are 12-3 at home, 9-3 at UMass and 4-3 in neutral arenas versus UMass. In the first meeting ever between the two teams, Providence defeated UMass, 36-21, on March 1, 1932 in Amherst, Mass. The Friars have won three of the last five games between the two teams. In the last meeting between the two teams, the Friars were defeated by the Minutemen, 79-78, on December 7, 2018 in Providence at the Amica Mutual Pavilion.

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