Grambling Tigers at Providence Friars
· EMERALD COAST CLASSIC - CAMPUS GAME
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
54 - 71
54 - 71
Bullock's 18, Holt's 17 lead Providence past Grambling 71-54
Providence (2-1) made 5 of 10 3-pointers and shot 52 percent in the first half, opening a 36-29 lead. The Friars finished at 46 percent and 9 of 23 behind the arc.
Grambling (1-2) was within eight with about seven minutes left thanks to 50 percent shooting but cooled off in the last five minutes. The Tigers shot 46 percent but attempted just two 3-pointers, making one. Poor free throw shooting (11 of 20) didn't help Grambling, while the Friars were 12 of 15.
Averyl Ugba paced the Tigers with 14 points and eight rebounds. Ervin Mitchell added 13 points and Remond Brown had 12.
It was the first meeting between the schools but Providence is now 6-0 against teams from the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 54 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Rodney Bullock Defensive Rebound. | 54 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Remond Brown missed Jumper. | 54 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:24 | Rodney Bullock made Dunk. Assisted by Kyron Cartwright. | 54 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:46 | Providence Timeout | 54 - 69 |
Statistics
 GRAM |
 PROV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-46 | FG | 25-54 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 1-2 | 3PT | 9-23 |
| 50 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 11-20 | FT | 12-15 |
| 55 | Free Throw % | 80 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 4 | Assists | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 7 | Blocks | 6 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 21 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 21 | Fouls | 16 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 21 |
Game Information
Amica Mutual Pavilion
Location: Providence, RI
Attendance: 6,093 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 34-6 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 16-18 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-18 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |