Khalif Battle – Temple Update

Men’s Basketball Wins 3rd Straight; Dominate La Salle in Big 5 opener

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 22:03:34 +0000

It had been 654 days since the Owls last played in a Big 5 contest (2/16/20 vs Villanova). Despite that, last night’s effort shows they were up to the task. The Owls cruised 73-57 over the Explorers, holding a double digit lead for the majority of the game. The blowout win is the third in a row for the Owls, coming off a one point win vs Delaware last Saturday. The Owls are now back to over .

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Temple faces USF a 3rd conescutive time in American Conference Tournament

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 20:17:48 +0000

For the first time in the history of Temple Men’s Basketball, they will face the same team in three consecutive games. Since facing off with South Florida on Feb. 21, Temple played them again on Feb. 24, had their next two games cancelled, and will soon play USF again in the first round of the American Athletic Conference Tournament on March 11 at 12 p.m. The two cancelled games were supposed to…

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Temple Men Lose to Cincinnati in Down to the Wire Thriller

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 20:10:57 +0000

The Temple Owls lost to the Cincinnati Bear Cats in the final minute of the game 63-60. Temple’s Khalif Battle barely missed a half-court shot buzzer-beater off the back left side of the rim. Temple had 19 turnovers in the game 8 of which came within the first 10 minutes of the second half. Coach Mckie said after the game, “turnovers are putting us in a tough spot and have been all season and we…

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