Record: 24-8 (.750) - Independent
( H: 16-2 | A: 4-2 | N: 4-4 )
Head Coach: Dave Gavitt
9th Season, 199-68 (.745)
Assistant Coaches:
Vic Colucci
Jimmy Adams
Postseason: Lost in NCAA First Round to #5 Michigan State, 63-77
1977-1978 ROSTER
| Player | # | Class | Pos | Height | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bruce Campbell
|
23
|
SR
|
F
|
6-9
|
17.4 Pts, 7.8 Reb, 1.8 Ast
|
Dwight Williams
|
10
|
JR
|
G
|
6-0
|
16.5 Pts, 2.6 Reb, 4.2 Ast
|
Bill Eason
|
12
|
SR
|
F
|
6-5
|
11.3 Pts, 8.3 Reb, 2.1 Ast
|
Bob Misevicius
|
31
|
SR
|
C
|
6-9
|
8.5 Pts, 7.5 Reb, 5.5 Ast
|
Rudy Williams
|
22
|
FR
|
F
|
6-7
|
4.4 Pts, 2.6 Reb, 0.8 Ast
|
Paul Oristaglio
|
25
|
SR
|
G
|
6-0
|
3.6 Pts, 1.6 Reb, 2.5 Ast
|
Dave Frye
|
11
|
JR
|
G
|
6-0
|
2.7 Pts, 0.6 Reb, 1.1 Ast
|
Rich Hunger
|
32
|
FR
|
C
|
6-9
|
2.4 Pts, 2.2 Reb, 0.3 Ast
|
Jerry Scott
|
5
|
FR
|
F
|
6-3
|
2.1 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.2 Ast
|
Paul Aiello
|
30
|
SR
|
G
|
6-5
|
3.1 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.7 Ast
|
John Nolan
|
14
|
SO
|
G
|
6-3
|
1.7 Pts, 0.6 Reb, 1.5 Ast
|
Pat Kehoe
|
24
|
SR
|
C
|
6-7
|
2.3 Pts, 2.0 Reb, 0.1 Ast
|
Mladen Filipan
|
34
|
SR
|
F
|
6-8
|
1.3 Pts, 1.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
|
Joe Mullaney Jr.
|
15
|
SR
|
G
|
6-0
|
0.6 Pts, 0.7 Reb, 0.3 Ast
|
Ernie DelGatto
|
20
|
SR
|
F
|
6-5
|
1.2 Pts, 2.8 Reb, 0.0 Ast
|
1977-1978 PROVIDENCE FRIARS MEDIA ARCHIVE
| Date | Opponent | Result (Box) | Location | Game Replay | Clips/Photos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wed, Nov 30, 1977
|
vs
|
#9 Louisville
|
W 57-51
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
Sat, Dec 3, 1977
|
vs
|
Seton Hall
|
W 60-58
|
Madison Square Garden
|
-
|
-
|
Fri, Dec 9, 1977
|
vs
|
Wisconsin
|
W 73-62
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
Tue, Dec 27, 1977
|
vs
|
Lafayette
|
W 70-59
|
Neal S. Blaisdell Center
|
-
|
-
|
Thu, Dec 29, 1977
|
vs
|
Stanford
|
L 61-76
|
Neal S. Blaisdell Center
|
-
|
-
|
Fri, Dec 30, 1977
|
vs
|
Texas Tech
|
W 53-52
|
Neal S. Blaisdell Center
|
-
|
-
|
Thu, Jan 5, 1978
|
@
|
Brown
|
W 68-52
|
Marvel Gym
|
-
|
-
|
Sat, Jan 7, 1978
|
vs
|
Canisius
|
W 82-72
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
Mon, Jan 9, 1978
|
vs
|
Brown
|
W 76-58
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
Wed, Jan 11, 1978
|
@
|
Saint Joseph's
|
W 76-69
|
The Palestra
|
-
|
-
|
Sat, Jan 14, 1978
|
vs
|
Pennsylvania
|
W 67-65
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
Tue, Jan 17, 1978
|
vs
|
Rhode Island
|
W 79-59
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
Thu, Jan 19, 1978
|
vs
|
#14 Holy Cross
|
W 90-64
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
Sat, Jan 21, 1978
|
@
|
Connecticut
|
W 57-49
|
Hugh S. Greer Fieldhouse
|
-
|
-
|
Wed, Jan 25, 1978
|
@
|
Massachusetts
|
W 50-49
|
Springfield Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
Sat, Jan 28, 1978
|
@
|
#19 DePaul
|
L 68-78
|
Alumni Hall (DePaul)
|
-
|
-
|
Tue, Jan 31, 1978
|
vs
|
Villanova
|
L 66-73
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
Thu, Feb 2, 1978
|
@
|
St. Bonaventure
|
L 64-72
|
Reilly Center
|
-
|
-
|
Wed, Feb 8, 1978
|
vs
|
Boston College
|
W 92-74
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
Sun, Feb 12, 1978
|
vs
|
#7 North Carolina
|
W 61-59
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
| |
Sat, Feb 11, 1978
|
vs
|
Niagara
|
W 72-70 OT
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
Wed, Feb 15, 1978
|
vs
|
Jacksonville
|
W 52-50 OT
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
Sat, Feb 18, 1978
|
vs
|
Campbell
|
W 63-54
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
Tue, Feb 21, 1978
|
@
|
Rhode Island
|
L 64-73
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
| |
Sat, Feb 25, 1978
|
vs
|
St. John's
|
L 51-60
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
Mon, Feb 27, 1978
|
vs
|
LIU-Brooklyn
|
W 85-62
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
1978 ECAC NEW ENGLAND REGIONALS
| ||||||
Thu, Mar 2, 1978
|
vs
|
Holy Cross
|
W 71-67
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
Sat, Mar 4, 1978
|
vs
|
Rhode Island
|
L 62-65
|
Providence Civic Center
|
-
|
-
|
1978 NCAA TOURNAMENT
| ||||||
Sat, Mar 11, 1978
|
vs
|
#6 Michigan State
|
L 63-77
|
Market Square Arena
|
-
|
-
|
