GREAT FALLS, Mont. – The University of Providence men's basketball team hosts Bushnell University on Friday at 5:00 p.m. and Walla Walla University on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. to open the regular season.

The 2026-2027 University of Providence team has a couple starters returning including junior Quinn Swanson who averaged 11.2 points per game and led the team in rebounding with 6.4 per game. UP also returns junior Anthony Hobbs who started 22 of the 28 games last season and seniors Preston Condie and Jermaine Rogers II who played in 20+ games in 2025-2026.

The Argos also welcome back Jai Ackey who transferred at semester but sat out the 2025-2026 season as well as new recruit's Kai Johnson, Kuich Gatwech, Brady Greene, and Tre Barnett.
 
Bushnell University
The Beacons finished last season with a record of 14-15 and fell to Corban University 78-70 in the semifinals of the Cascade Collegiate Conference Tournament. The Argos are 0-2 in their history versus the Beacons with Bushnell taking the most recent matchup 99-66 in Great Falls last season.
 
Walla Walla University
The Wolves finished last season with a record of 1-25 and were 1-19 in the Cascade Collegiate Conference. The Argos are 1-0 in their history versus the Wolves defeating Walla Walla in the most recent matchup 95-54 in 2022.
 
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