Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Providence
NCAA Division I · Big East · RI
Providence signed 13 athletes for 2025-26 — including 3 international signees. What follows are their real high-school marks, not a program’s published walk-on line — the honest answer to “would they recruit me?”
Providence is a 4,191-student private campus in Providence, RI and competes in the Big East. Catarina Braz-Rocha leads a staff of 6 covering 1 event group.
“Median” is the middle signee’s PR; “range” runs from the fastest to the slowest mark in the class. 1500m/Mile and 3000m are converted to 1600m/3200m for comparison. Pulled from verified meet results.
Providence program snapshot
- Division
- NCAA Division I
- Conference
- Big East
- Campus
- Providence, RI
- Enrollment
- 4,191 students
- T&F operating budget
- $1.4M men · $1.6M women
Private institution
Program expense, not scholarship aid
Men's standards
US-based signees, marks verified against American high-school meet results.
Women's standards
US-based signees, marks verified against American high-school meet results.
Who recruits for Providence
As listed on the program’s official coaching staff page. Event groups coached here: distance and cross country.
- Catarina Braz-RochaHead Coach (Women's Cross Country) / Assistant Coach (Track)Distance
- Catarina RochaHead Coach (Women's Track) / Assistant Coach (Cross Country)Distance
- Sinead Delahunty EvansHead Coach (Women's Track) / Assistant Coach (Cross Country)Distance
- Tim BrockDir. of Track and Cross Country / Head Coach (Men's Track and Cross Country)Distance
- Fr. Humbert Kilanowski, O.P.Team Chaplain / Cross Country and Track and FieldDistance
- Otis, SamAssistant Coach For Cross Country/Track & FieldDistance
The full Providence coaching staff’s contact info is in the member database.
Every verified mark in Providence's 2025-26 class
11 of the 13 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other 2 have no verified mark on record, so they are left out rather than guessed. Not a published standard, not an estimate. Names, hometowns and the coach who recruited each athlete are the member view.
Signed out of: RI · MA · MI
+ 1 international signee in this class — their marks are in the International view of the tables above, kept separate so the American numbers above stay readable as US high-school marks.
Signed out of: MA · NC
+ 2 international signees in this class — their marks are in the International view of the tables above, kept separate so the American numbers above stay readable as US high-school marks.
Members see who each of these 11 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class
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This class’s marks, not a permanent standard: the range shifts every cycle as rosters and needs change. Progression, event fit, academics and open spots all factor into a real recruiting decision — fitting the range is a conversation-starter, not an offer.
Rhode Island permits high school NIL for high school athletes. See the Rhode Island NIL rules →
More Big East recruiting standards
Real signee marks for the programs Providence recruits against.
D1 standards for the events Providence signs
What the whole division signed in each event, not just this program.
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