The annual inverted relationship is in full effect: as the outside temperature drops in the northeast, the action heats up in the gyms. Atlantic 10, MAAC and Patriot conference play is in full swing bringing the truth to the surface. Friday, January 14th Marist (2-3/7-9) at Canisius (0-5/3-12) 7:00 PM The young Red Foxes come to the Koessler Athletic Center on a stormy, … [Read more...] about Slim Pickens, Hester Prynne, Shelley Winters and the weekend dozen
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Temple Edges Buffalo, 87-85, in OT Thriller
Courtesy of OwlSports.com. PHILADELPHIA -- Redshirt freshman Anthony Lee's lone basket, a put-back off a Khalif Wyatt miss, with 0.3 seconds remaining on overtime lifted Temple to a 87-85 win over visiting Buffalo at the Liacouras Center Wednesday night. The win enabled the Owls (8-3) to extend their record home-court to 25 games while the Bulls fell to 6-4 on the … [Read more...] about Temple Edges Buffalo, 87-85, in OT Thriller
Moore Scores 1,000th Career Point; Temple Falls 77-65 to Texas
Courtesy of OwlSports.com. AUSTIN, Texas - Junior guard Khalif Wyatt led all scorers with a season-high 24 points on eight-of-14 shooting, but it wasn't enough to help Temple pick up a victory in the opening game of its road trip to the Lone Star State as the Owls fell to the University of Texas, 77-65, at the Frank E. Erwin, Jr. Special Events Center on Saturday afternoon. … [Read more...] about Moore Scores 1,000th Career Point; Temple Falls 77-65 to Texas
Pedy scores 27 in victory over Auburn, 73-57
PHILADELPHIA – Shey Peddy scored a game and season-high 27 points to lead Temple women’s basketball in a 73-57 win against Auburn (5-2) on Saturday afternoon, snapping the Owls’ five-game losing streak in a big way. Peddy added a game-high five steals along with six rebounds to her impressive point total, which is her career-high while at Temple. Brittany Lewis scored nine … [Read more...] about Pedy scores 27 in victory over Auburn, 73-57
Temple Women drop finale of Junkanoo Jam
FREEPORT, Bahamas – Despite a 12-point lead midway through the first half, the Temple women's basketball team struggled in the second half and dropped a 59-53 decision to St. John's in the Owls' final game of the Junkanoo Jam. The loss is the fourth straight for Temple (2-4), while St. John's improves to 3-3 overall. Shey Peddy scored a game-high 16 points to lead the Owls. … [Read more...] about Temple Women drop finale of Junkanoo Jam