Head Coach Gordie Chiesa (1987-1988)

Gordon Chiesa
10th Head Coach in PC History

Hometown: Union City, NJ
College: St. Thomas Aquinas

Head Coaching Experience
Manhattan College (4 Seasons, 1981-1985)
Record: 43-68 (.387)
No Postseason Appearances

Providence College (1 Season, 1987-1988)
Record:  11-17 (.393) ||| BE: 5-11 (.313)
No Postseason Appearances

Served 2 years as assistant under Rick Pitino ('85-'87)
Hired Aug. 21, 1987 after Pitino left for Knicks
Resigned in March of 1988 after one season





SeasonHead CoachOverallConferencePostseasonGames Archived
Gordon Chiesa
11-17
5-11 (8th of 9)
none
2 of 28


PROVIDENCE FRIARS UNDER GORDIE CHIESA FULL GAME ARCHIVE

SeasonDateOpponentResultGame ReplayNote
1987-1988
Mon, Jan 25, 1988
at #6 Pittsburgh
L 56-90
Click to Watch
"Send it in, Jerome!"
1987-1988
Sun, Jan 17, 1988
vs. #13 Nevada-Las Vegas
L 72-92
Then-biggest crowd in PCC history