Providence Friars
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The Providence Friars are the Providence College , Rhode Island sports teams . The 17 different sports teams take part in the NCAA Division 1 competitions as members of the Big East Conference .
The university teams are called Friars ( friars ), after the Dominicans , who are responsible for the Catholic university.
sports
The Friars offer the following sports:
Men's teams
Women's teams
- basketball
- ice Hockey
- Soccer
- tennis
- Field hockey
- Swimming
- Cross-country run
- Softball
- athletics
- volleyball
successes
- 3 NCAA championships
- 1 × ice hockey (2015)
- 2 × cross-country run (1995, 2013)