daniel dingle – Temple Update

Owls Keep Hope Alive with Huge Win Against USF

Sun, 05 Feb 2017 20:53:44 +0000

Philadelphia, PA – The Owls (13-1, 4-7) are still fighting to make a run at the AAC tournament with another conference win against the USF Bulls (6-15, 0-11). Temple did not let the Bulls get any confidence as they jumped out to a early 9-0 run shooting 4/6 from behind the arc in the first 6 minutes. This became arguably the best half Temple has played all season shooing 62% from the field.

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Owls Can’t Overcome Second Half Deficit, Fall to SMU

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 04:29:17 +0000

A year after upsetting an unbeaten SMU team, Temple entered Moody Coliseum looking for its first win in AAC play this season. The Mustangs came out hot, and carried a double digit lead throughout the game, defeating the Owls 79-65 for their 9th consecutive victory. The Owls could not overcome an 18 point second half deficit, and fall to 0-3 in AAC play to start the season.

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Moore, MOORE MOORE! The Owls Hold on for Another Win

Fri, 23 Dec 2016 18:21:51 +0000

Philadelphia, Pa- The Owls (9-4) took on the Yale Bulldogs (6-5) in their first game against each other in over a 100 years and they didn’t disappoint either. In a game that went down to the wire Temple pulled out a 83-77 win. With Senior Guard Josh Brown out for the game (soreness) Freshman PG Alani Moore took over accordingly. He started off scoring by scoring 15 points in the 1st half…

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Game Preview: Temple Takes on Defending Champs for Big 5 Title

Mon, 12 Dec 2016 23:33:14 +0000

The Temple Owls and the top-ranked Villanova Wildcats will square off at The Pavilion on Tuesday, December 13th in a winner-take-all matchup as the victor will be awarded this year’s Big 5 crown. Not only are the Villanova Wildcats (10-0) the defending national champions and the #1 ranked team in the country, they also have won the last three Big 5 titles and are currently on a 17-game win…

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Owls Late Surge Falls Short, Loses to George Washington

Thu, 08 Dec 2016 04:38:45 +0000

The Temple Owls could not find an offensive rhythm until it was too late in their 66-63 loss to George Washington on Wednesday night. In the first half, the Owls found open looks within George Washington’s 2-3 zone but simply could not buy a bucket as they shot 10 of 25 from within the arc. Obi Enechionyia led the charge during the first twenty minutes with 10 points, and 5 other Owls scored…

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Owls Upset #25 Florida State Behind 26 from Rose

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 19:03:14 +0000

Brooklyn, New York– The Owls were staring at an 18-point deficit after the Florida State Seminoles stole an inbound pass and laid it in to make the score 60-42 with 13:29 remaining in the NIT Tip-Off Semifinal in Brooklyn, NY. Coach Fran Dunphy called a timeout to regroup his team, and whatever he said in that huddle really lit a spark in his Owls. Not only did the Owls turn this blowout into a…

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