PC Friars not returning to the Big Dance

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Providence College Friars learned they will not be returning to the Big Dance on Sunday. PC fell to No. 10 Marquette on Friday, losing their chance to play in the Big East championship. The Friars appeared in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament the last two years. In 2022, the team advanced to the NCAA Sweet 16 for the first time since 1997. It’s a different story for the University of Connecticut. The Huskies are returning the Big Dance, and the team is seeded number one...