All that is good with Atlantic 10 men's basketball. Henry, Wyatt and Christon earn weekly honors NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- The Atlantic 10 Conference has named Charlotte’s Pierria Henry and Temple senior Khalif Wyatt Co-Players of the Week, while Xavier freshman Semaj Christon earns A-10 Rookie of the Week honors. The awards were announced Monday for games played during the … [Read more...] about Pierria Henry, Khalif Wyatt, Semaj Christon and A10 Bounce
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Detroit to provide tough test for Temple Friday afternoon
Courtesy of OwlSports.com. PHILADELPHIA - Coming off its fifth Top 10 win in the last five seasons, the Temple men's basketball team (9-2) returns to the Liacouras Center for a Christmas week game against Detroit, Friday (3:00 pm/OwlAccess/1210 AM WPHT) in search of a milestone win for the program. The Owls will be looking to become just the sixth Division I team to reach … [Read more...] about Detroit to provide tough test for Temple Friday afternoon
Wyatt reaches 1,000 in Temple’s, 63-46, Win Over Alcorn State
Courtesy of OwlSports.com PHILADELPHIA – Needing 13 points to become Temple's 49th player to reach 1,000 points in a career, senior Khalif Wyatt dropped a game-high 20 points Monday night to surpass the milestone, as he helped the Owls defeat Alcorn State, 63-46 in their opening game of the Chevrolet Gotham Classic. Senior swingman Scootie Randall helped Temple improve to … [Read more...] about Wyatt reaches 1,000 in Temple’s, 63-46, Win Over Alcorn State
Torrid second half catapults Temple past Villanova, 76-61, for first win at The Pavilion in 22 Years
Courtesy of OwlSports.com. VILLANOVA— Temple continued its undefeated start to the 2012-13 season with a 76-61, win over the Villanova Wildcats (4-4) on Wednesday evening at The Pavilion. The Owls, who improved to 6-0 on the year, beat their Philadelphia Big 5 rival out on the Main Line for the first time since 1990. The win over Villanova on Wednesday night … [Read more...] about Torrid second half catapults Temple past Villanova, 76-61, for first win at The Pavilion in 22 Years
Khalif Wyatt earns Big 5 Player of the Week
Courtesy of OwlSports.com. PHILADELPHIA (12/03/11) – Temple University senior guard Khalif Wyatt has been named the Philadelphia Big 5 Player of the Week for the week ending December 2. It is the first weekly honor of the year for Wyatt, and his second Big 5 Player of the Week citation of his career. Wyatt averaged 17.0 points and 3.0 assists while leading Temple to two … [Read more...] about Khalif Wyatt earns Big 5 Player of the Week