Ordering front end same as back end

I have a simple many-to-many connection between two custom post types. They are sortable. I’d like to fetch them in the same order using p2p_get_connections.

$connections = p2p_get_connections( 'event_speaker', array('from'=>$post->ID,'fields'=>'all') );

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/posts-to-posts/