The final Temple huddle for Shizz Alston, Jr., Ernest Aflakpui, and Fran Dunphy came in the final moments of their emotional loss to Belmont in Dayton, Ohio, 81-70 in the opening round of the NCAA March Madness Tournament. End of an Era The loss marked the end of an era for Temple and for basketball […]
The Temple Owls faced defeat in the quarterfinals of the AAC Tournament on Friday. Third-seeded Temple lost to the sixth seed, Wichita State, 80-74. The Owls will now have to wait until Selection Sunday in order to know their fate in the NCAA March Madness Tournament. Wichita State’s Markis McDuffie scored nearly half of his […]
The Temple Owl fans surrounded the players and flooded the entire stretch of the court after their upset win over UCF, 67-62. The Owls managed to outlast the UCF Knight’s in a game that held so much meaning for Temple and their brand of basketball. This win was for the naysayers. This win was for […]
A late foul was called on Nate-Pierre Louis with under 30 seconds left in the game, giving Tulsa an opportunity to shoot one and one from the line. The crowd was not happy, and the Owls looked fed up with the constant whistles. Temple committed a total of 20 fouls on Saturday against Tulsa. However, […]
With a little over two minutes left, Shizz Alston, Jr. drained yet another three to give the Owls more padding in their win against SMU on Wednesday, 82-74. Alston was the difference maker as he drained two big threes in the final four minutes. Six minutes remained, and Temple only led by one after a […]
The home crowd erupted at the Liacouras Center when Quentin Jackson, Jr. scored a layup with just under a half of a minute to go, as Temple beat UConn at home on Wednesday, 81-63. Jackson had only seen time in eight games prior to this appearance and was only accountable for three points before checking […]
The Owls took care of business on Sunday, beating Wichita State in overtime, 85-81. The team rallied behind a huge 11-0 run late in the contest to push overtime. In overtime, the team got clutch baskets and steals to win the contest. The Owls were down big early on in their second AAC game. Wichita […]
In Fran Dunphy’s final game at The Palestra, the Owls took care of business by beating the Drexel Dragons, 82-64. The first half started off very close, as both teams had no trouble scoring the ball. Early on the defenses of both teams were not playing up to their ability and fouling often. The Owls, […]
Villanova topped Temple in a Wednesday night, Big 5, showdown. The Owls were beaten by 10, with the final score being, 69-59. The Owls struggled to get everyone involved, as only six players were on the scoring sheet in the loss. The Owls and Wildcats were tied early on, and the first half included a […]
