Providence leaning on transfers to prep for Big East slate
Providence coach Ed Cooley set up his first two non-conference games in an interesting way to ready his team for Big East play. After opening with a victory over Fairfield, which plays at a slow pace under coach Jay Young, a Steve Pikiell disciple, the Friars will host Sacred Heart (1-0). The Pioneers are more up-tempo under ninth-year coach Anthony Latina and use a lot of four-guard sets. Sacred Heart should help the F