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Providence Women’s Basketball Faces South Carolina in Historic Matchup

6/25/2025

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Providence College women's basketball is set to face South Carolina on December 28, marking an exciting first encounter between the two teams in Columbia. The game holds special significance as Providence assistant coach Valerie Nainima once played under South Carolina's renowned coach, Dawn Staley. Last season, the Friars wrapped up with a 13-19 record, looking to make a stronger impact this year.

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Providence College women's basketball is set to face South Carolina on December 28, marking an exciting first encounter between the two teams in Columbia. The game holds special significance as Providence assistant coach Valerie Nainima once played under South Carolina's renowned coach, Dawn Staley. Last season, the Friars wrapped up with a 13-19 record, looking to make a stronger impact this year.