Courtesy of OwlSports.com. BRONX - #23/25 Temple won its first outright Atlantic 10 Championship since 1989-90, defeating host Fordham, 80-60, Saturday afternoon in front of a sold-out Rose Hill Gym. The Owls won for the 13th time in their last 14 games to finish the regular season 24-6 and 13-3 in conference play. Fordham ends its season 10-19, 3-13. Juan Fernandez, … [Read more...] about #23/25 Temple defeats Fordham for first outright A10 title in 22 Years
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A-10 Quarterfinal Ticker – Duquesne vs. Temple
The 2012 Atlantic 10 tournament quarterfinals kick off with a #2/#7 match up between the Duquesne Duke and Temple Owls. Pickin’ Splinters is court side bringing you scores, stats, analysis, insights – we might even get a quote or two from players or coaches. Grab a seat on the Pine for the day. Come early. Stay late. Check back often. Make sure to hit your refresh … [Read more...] about A-10 Quarterfinal Ticker – Duquesne vs. Temple
Huge second half carries Temple over George Washington, 75-54
PHILADELPHIA – With over 64 percent shooting in a 45-point second half, the Temple women’s basketball team got its 10th straight win in a 75-54 decision against visiting George Washington. Five players scored in double figures for the second straight game for the Owls (17-8, 10-1), led by Kristen McCarthy with a game-high 21 points. Victoria Macaulay recorded her third … [Read more...] about Huge second half carries Temple over George Washington, 75-54
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Ramon Galloway, a Martelli prank and the A-10 Bounce
All the comings and goings of Atlantic 10 men's basketball. Galloway, Putney, Holton earn weekly honors NEWPORT NEWS, Va.—The Atlantic 10 has selected La Salle junior guard Ramon Galloway and Massachusetts sophomore forward Raphiael Putney as its Men’s Basketball Co-Players of the Week. Rhode Island freshman forward Jonathan Holton was chosen as the league’s Rookie of the … [Read more...] about Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Ramon Galloway, a Martelli prank and the A-10 Bounce
Temple aerial attack silences Xavier
By Abbey Gotham CINCINNATI, OH -- Tuesday night featured the Atlantic women’s matchup of the Xavier Musketeers and the Temple Owls. Xavier opened up the game by winning the tip, but the Owls stole the ball and took control of the game. Kristen McCarthy and Shey Peddy combined for 37 points as Temple defeated Xavier 64-38 in A-10 action at the Cintas Center. Temple went … [Read more...] about Temple aerial attack silences Xavier