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Up next Providence: Will probably end up in NIT. Villanova: Plays Xavier in semifinals Friday. The teams split in the regular season, with the Musketeers winning the second game 66-54.

Robert Morris' Velton Jones is fouled while driving to the basket between Villanova's Corey Fisher, left, and Scottie Reynolds during their NCAA Tournament game in Providence in 2010.© Glenn ...

The game was a tale of two halves for Providence (10-8, 2-4 Big East). The Friars trailed 31-24 at halftime, but outscored Villanova (11-7, 2-3) 45-35 in the second half.

Robert Morris' Velton Jones is fouled while driving to the basket between Villanova's Corey Fisher, left, and Scottie Reynolds during their NCAA Tournament game in Providence in 2010.