DePaul 72, at Providence 90

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Interstat) — In a game defined by offensive efficiency and defensive disruption, the Providence Friars used a dominant first-half performance to cruise past the DePaul Blue Demons 90-72 in a Big East Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at Dunkin’ Center. A crowd of 12,023 watched as the Friars, led by a standout all-around effort from sophomore forward Oswin Erhunmwunse, seized control early and never relented. Providence improved to 11-13 overall, while DePaul fell to an even 12-12. The most important part of the game was the opening 20 minutes, where Providence established a commanding lead that DePaul could… Read more...