Ryan Bell, a player for the Providence College men's lacrosse team, has been named Big East Offensive Player of the Week for the second consecutive week. He achieved this distinction following the team's conference victory over Marquette. Bell contributed significantly to the Friars' offense with eight points, scoring three goals and providing five assists in the win. Notably, Bell holds the record for the most assists in Providence College history, with a total of 113. James Corasaniti, another player from the team, was named to the Weekly Honor Roll. Corasaniti, a graduate student, made 11 saves on 21 shots, playing a pivotal role in holding Marquette to 10 goals in the Friars' victory. The team is now preparing to host No. 7 Denver for Senior Day on Saturday, April 20, with the game set to commence at 12:00 p.m. on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium.

By the Numbers
  • Bell leads the team with 56 points, consisting of 17 goals and 39 assists.
  • He currently ranks first in the BIG EAST and fifth in the nation in assists per game (3.25).
  • Corasaniti has made 134 saves this season and was named BIG EAST Goalie of the Year in 2023.
State of Play
  • Ryan Bell has been named Offensive Player of the Week for the second week in a row.
  • The team is gearing up to host No. 7 Denver for Senior Day on Saturday, April 20.
  • Bell currently holds the record for the most assists in Providence College history, with 113 to his name.
What's Next

The Friars are preparing to host No. 7 Denver for Senior Day on Saturday, April 20, with the game set to commence at 12:00 p.m.

Bottom Line

Ryan Bell's remarkable performance has earned him the Big East Offensive Player of the Week title for the second consecutive week, solidifying his position as a key player for the Friars. The team's upcoming match against No. 7 Denver presents an opportunity to further showcase their capabilities on Senior Day.