Providence was picked to finish 9th in the Big East by the league’s coaches and is one of only two teams without a player named to the the preseason all-conference team.
Here are some reactions from across Twitter from today’s Big East Media Day.
#NationalChampion @NovaMBB picked at the top of the Preseason Poll.
Where do the other 9 teams rank?#BEmediaday https://t.co/7gfMystscI
— #BIGEASThoops (@BIGEASTMBB) October 11, 2016
The 2016-17 #BIGEASThoops Preseason Player of the Year…
— #BIGEASThoops (@BIGEASTMBB) October 11, 2016
Brooklyn’s own Shamorie Ponds of @StJohnsBBall is the 2016-17 #BIGEASThoops Freshman of the Year.