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Providence Friars men's lacrosse

Providence Friars men's Lacrosse
Founded1980 (1980)
UniversityProvidence College
Head coachBobby Benson
StadiumChapey Field at Anderson Stadium
(capacity: 3,000)
LocationProvidence, Rhode Island
ConferenceBig East Conference
NicknameFriars
ColorsBlack, white, and silver[1]
     
NCAA Tournament appearances
(3) – 2004, 2006, 2007
Conference Tournament championships
(3) – 2004, 2006, 2007
Conference regular season championships
(4) – 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008

The Providence Friars men's lacrosse team represents Providence College in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I college lacrosse. The program was created in 1980 and plays its home games at Anderson Stadium. The Friars have competed in the Big East men's lacrosse conference since 2010, previously competing in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Through 2019, the team has an all–time record of 243-310-1.[2]

Providence won four regular season championships and made three NCAA tournament appearances as a member of the MAAC.[3] The Friars made their first appearance in the NCAA men's lacrosse tournament in 2004, losing in the first round to Johns Hopkins by a score of 15-3. Since joining the Big East, the program has appeared in one Big East championship game, but were defeated by conference rival Marquette 10-9 on their home field in Providence.[4]

  1. ^ "Providence College Unveils New Athletic Logos". Friars.com. September 12, 2002. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
  2. ^ "2019 Men's Lacrosse Guide". issuu.com. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  3. ^ "MAAC Men's Lacrosse Championship History". maacsports.com. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  4. ^ Devitte, Kyle (May 6, 2017). "Big East Tournament: Marquette Hangs On To Defeat Providence, 10-9". Inside Lacrosse.

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