Providence Friars vs UConn Huskies, Big East Tournament Quarterfinal

College Basketball

Providence

21-11

66-73

Final

UConn

25-7

Madison Square Garden

Lead tracker

PROV leadsBiggest lead PROV 0, CONN 26

CONN leads

Team	1H	2H	T
PROV	19	47	66
CONN	35	38	73

Who won: UConn 73-66

The UConn Huskies beat the Providence Friars 73-66 in Big East Tournament Quarterfinal on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Madison Square Garden. The UConn outscored the Providence 35-19 in the 1st half. Jordan Hawkins led the UConn in points (19). Bryce Hopkins led the Providence in points (16).

Recap · Mar 9

Hawkins, No. 11 UConn hold off Providence 73-66 in Big East

Playing in front of a packed house, heavy on Huskies fans, fourth-seeded UConn looked like the favorite to win the Big East Tournament, at least for a while.

What it means

Providence 6-6 on the road; UConn 15-2 at home.

Latest headlines

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ESPN · Aug 17

UConn hiring Charlie Stevens from Spurs as GM, source says

ESPN · Jun 19

Ex-Providence basketball player acquitted in alleged altercation

ESPN · May 13

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Game info

Venue: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY · Attendance 19,812
Officials: John Gaffney (Referee), James Breeding (Referee), Matt Potter (Referee)