Ed Cooley has won 125 Big East games as a head coach, but he still has yet to claim a win over the program he spent 12 seasons leading.

The Providence College men’s basketball team defeated the Georgetown Hoyas (13-7, 4-5 BIG EAST) on Saturday, Jan. 25 at the Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, R.I. With today’s victory, PC improved to 10-10 overall and 4-5 in BIG EAST play.

Jayden Pierre and Bensley Joseph each scored 14 points and Providence got some revenge against a familiar face with a 78-68 victory over visiting Georgetown on Saturday afternoon. The Friars

The Hoyas arrive at the AMP for Saturday's 12:30 tip at 4-4 in Big East play, a couple of places above Providence in the standings.

Ryan Mela was named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week on 1/13 and 1/20. He is the first Friar to earn the honor in consecutive weeks since A.J. Reeves in 2019. *Ryan Mela ranks fourth in the league in rebounding in BIG EAST games (7.

There’s no way my gratitude and appreciation towards Providence College can be any higher,” says the Georgetown head coach.

Former Friars coach Ed Cooley moves to 0-5 against his old team after falling to Providence Saturday afternoon at the AMP, 78-68, in a Big East battle

Former Providence College men’s basketball head coach Ed Cooley is back in Providence as the Georgetown Hoyas are set to face the Friars this afternoon at the AMP. This will be the first head to head matchup between the two teams this season.