PC Coach Search Update 4/9/08

By: Frank Carpano

UMass coach Travis Ford is on the Providence College campus today interviewing for the PC basketball job. Sources tell me that it’s his job if he wants it.

Last night, Ford issued a statement saying he was not interested in the LSU coaching vacancy.

I’m also hearing that former Friar coach and current Louisville coach Rick Pitino played a role in steering Ford to Providence. Ford played for Pitino at the University of Kentucky

Stay tuned to this space and NBC 10 for updates