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Cardinals beat sloppy Friars in quarters (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Providence might have had a chance against fifth-ranked Louisville if the Friars ever got a shot off. Earl Clark had 24 points and 10 rebounds, and the Cardinals nearly forced Providence into setting a Big East tournament record for turnovers in a sloppy 73-55 quarterfinal victory Thursday. Freshman center Samardo Samuels added 22 points for the No.