Providence Friars Upset No. 6 Marquette in Big East Opener
Devin Carter leads Providence to victory with 22 points, maintaining the team's unbeaten home record.
- Providence Friars upset No. 6 Marquette Golden Eagles 72-57 in the Big East opener for both teams, with Devin Carter scoring a game-high 22 points.
- Providence remains unbeaten at home, improving their home record to 9-0.
- Marquette's Tyler Kolek scored 21 points, with nine rebounds and five assists, but the team overall struggled with shooting, making only 18 of 56 (32.1 percent) from the field.
- Providence's largest lead was 19 points during the game, and Marquette failed to get closer than 11 points for the rest of the match.
- Marquette guard Stevie Mitchell missed his third straight game due to a hamstring injury.