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Providence Friars play the DePaul Blue Demons in Big East Tournament
Providence leads the season series with a 66-60 win over DePaul; both teams struggled in Big East play with records of 7-13 and 5-15 respectively.
- In Uncasville, the Providence Friars and DePaul Blue Demons meet in the Big East Tournament on Friday at 1:30 p.m. EST, their third encounter this season, with Providence winning the last game 66-60.
- Against Big East opponents this season, Providence averages 60.2 points, 31.0 rebounds, 11.1 assists, 9.0 steals and 2.8 blocks while allowing 63.9 points and having a minus-4.4 scoring margin.
- In the last matchup, Orlagh Gormley led Providence with 18 points, while Katie Novik led Blue Demons with 23, and Novik averages 12.6 points, 6.8 rebounds, 3.7 assists, and two steals over the past 10 games.
- With DePaul giving up 5.3 made threes, Providence's 3-point average and Ally Timm's 34.7% from 3 could influence the game, as Payton Dunbar averages 1.3 made 3s over the last 10 games.
- Close-Game experience could matter given DePaul's 1-2 in three-point games, as the Friars have gone 7-13 in Big East play, with a 7-4 record outside the conference.
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DPU MBB vs. Villanova
The DePaul Blue Demons (8-10 in Big East play) host the Villanova Wildcats (13-5 in Big East play) in their penultimate conference game. The Blue Demons, currently on a two-game win streak — thanks to two road victories — look to extend that to three against the Wildcats. The first matchup between the two on Dec. 31 featured the Blue Demons leading at the half, but falling 71-66. Source
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