Despite a season filled with a few too many losses, the Providence College Friars and Rhode Island Rams are headed to New York this week with plenty of basketball dreams tucked in their gym bags.
While both the Friars and Rams face long odds to win their respective conference tournaments, that’s the task at hand if either hopes to repeat as an NCAA Tournament team. That’s the dream of college hoop teams across the country this week, all grasping at one last chance to right the wrongs of the previous four months.
The Friars will report to Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night (7 p.